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ICSG sees global refined copper market in surplus through 2027
The Lisbon-based International Copper Study Group (ICSG), an autonomous intergovernmental think tank, has published its 2026 - 2027 global refined copper market report and forecast a widening surplus.
Yesterday
Canadian Exiro Nickel acquires nickel assets from Vale
The complex comprises two mines and a facility for the production of refined nickel. According to the most recent data—covering the period from the fourth quarter of 2023 through the third quarter of 2024—Thompson Operations produced 10,500 tonnes of...
22 october 2026
DRDGOLD Q3 gold output climbs 10% as revenue reaches over $180m
DRDGOLD's gold production increased by 10% to 42,021 ounces for the quarter ended 30 September 2026, supported by a 15% improvement in yield to 0.212g/t despite a 5% drop in tonnage throughput.
22 october 2026
Kumba Iron Ore Q3 production falls 19% as sales rise 3%
Kumba Iron Ore's total production decreased by 19% to 7.5 million tonnes (Mt) for the third quarter ended 30 September 2026, down from 9.2 Mt a year earlier.
22 october 2026
Antofagasta Q3 copper output up 7%, annual guidance maintained
Chilean miner Antofagasta has reported that its copper production increased by 7% in the third quarter of 2026 to 151,900 tonnes, compared to 142,000 tonnes in the same period a year earlier.
22 october 2026
Fair Trade Diamonds Are Coming! (Not Really) (But Sort Of)
25 october 2012
Так как проблемы, связанные с алмазной отраслью, хорошо освещались, то, возможно, алмазы, основанные на принципах справедливой торговли, долгое время считались заветной целью этического бизнеса ювелирных изделий, пишет Роб Бейтс (Rob Bates) на портале www.jckonline.com.
Diamond ETFs Seen Riskier Than Other Commodity Funds
24 october 2012
Diamonds may not be an adviser's best friend. Plans are afoot to create exchange-traded funds specializing in diamonds, but advisers are warning that such investments are fraught with challenges and risks.
I-T department tightens noose around diamond firms
23 october 2012
The income tax (I-T) department is all set to tighten its noose around diamantiares to unearth the diversion of crores of rupees in the city's real estate sector, Melvyn Thomas writes from Surat in an article posted by the Times of India.
GJEPC Announces Appointment Of Its New Chairman And Vice Chairman
22 october 2012
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council held a press conference at the Inter-Continental, Marine Drive, Mumbai on October 12 to introduce the newly elected Chairman of the Council Shri. Vipul P Shah and the Vice Chairman Shri, according to www.gjepc.org. Pankaj Parekh, who will take over responsibilities from the outgoing Chairman, Shri. Rajiv Jain and Vice-Chairman, Shri. Sanjay Kothari respectively. The new members will hold office for the next 2 years.
Birks’ CEO wraps jeweller in the Maple Leaf
19 october 2012
Jean-Christophe Bédos thinks he has the winning formula to transform the venerable homegrown Birks jewellery empire into a high-profile player in the global luxury goods marketplace. What the Montreal-based chain needs is a blast of authenticity, a bear-hug embrace of its Canadian identity, says the newly installed president and chief executive officer, a Parisian who once worked at Cartier.
