News
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.
23 october 2026
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
Promotion is falling short, says De Beers' head of marketing
26 august 2010
Dominic Brand, global marketing head for De Beers: “We believe that the IDB can bring together the resources and a sense of combined purpose that will create optimum benefits for all in the diamond industry.”
Antique Youth
25 august 2010
The jewelry line recently presented by Van Cleef & Arpels belongs to a class of the most basic, or one hundred percent proof, commercial jewelry. Despite the lack of a grand star status, all the Perlee jewelry pieces are made with remarkable taste and elegance intrinsic to haute joaillerie.
A New Diamond Syndicate?
24 august 2010
The news that a company is being set up in Surat to buy rough diamonds on behalf of Indian manufacturers should sound alarm bells for the rest of the trade.
New, Stringent Air-Cargo Shipping Legislation in the U.S. Could Impact Diamond Dealers
23 august 2010
Beginning August 1, 2010, every shipment of cargo by passenger aircraft in the United States must be screened before loading, according to the 9/11 Act. While all cargo shipments aboard passenger aircrafts in the U.S. face the potential risk of significant delays, damage and spoilage, the new legislation holds practical consequences for cargo shipments originating from overseas, including Israel.
Boomer women beckon with full wallets, empty nests
20 august 2010
It seems you can't pick up a newspaper or magazine without every expert article therein warning that the future of your business is at risk unless you attract and connect with Generation Y, aka the millennials.
