Rio Tinto has revealed its 2018 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender in New York, including the Argyle Muse, the largest purplish red diamond ever offered.
Read More
Lucapa spree of 100ct Lulo diamonds continues
Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered the 11th diamond in excess of 100ct at the Lulo diamond project in Angola, Africa.
Read More
Read More
Diamonds to go: the lab-made alternative
Lab-grown diamonds are becoming an increasingly viable alternative to their mined counterparts.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa recovers 25ct yellow diamond
Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a 25ct yellow gem diamond from the Mothae kimberlite mine in Lesotho.
Read More
Read More
Artemis secures approval for 3300m Pilbara drill hole tenements
Artemis Resources has received approvals to explore land covering a site where it plans to drill a 3300m super-deep hole in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa recovers first diamonds from Mothae
ASX-listed Lucapa Diamond Company has reported the first diamond recoveries from its 70 per cent owned Mothae kimberlite mine in Lesotho, Africa.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa sells more than 4000ct of diamonds
Lucapa Diamond Company, with its project partners, has completed the first sale of alluvial diamonds in 2018 from the Lulo operation in Angola, offloading more than $US9 million worth of gems.
Read More
Read More
Gem Diamonds recovers 910-carat diamond — the world’s fifth largest
Gem Diamonds may be a London-based company operating in Africa, but we at Australian Mining always love the discovery a massive diamond — wherever it has been found around the world.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa unveils significant diamond discovery in Kimberley region
Lucapa Diamond Company has made a diamond-bearing lamproite discovery at its 80 per cent owned Brooking diamond project in the West Kimberley of Western Australia.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa finds eighth Lulo diamond over 100ct
Australian-listed Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a high-value 129.58 carat diamond from the Lulo operation in Angola, the mine’s eighth gem that has exceeded 100 carats.
Read More
Read More
Rio Tinto’s largest red diamond goes on display in New York
Rio Tinto has exhibited the largest Fancy Red diamond in the history of its Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender at a world exclusive preview in New York.
Read More
Read More
Rio Tinto and Barrick develop technologically innovative companies
Technological innovation has emerged as a necessity in the Australian mining industry. Most mining companies have committed to initiatives that add technological innovation to their operations, and the mining equipment, technology and services (METS) industry is helping them achieve this strategy.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa 2017 diamond sales edge towards $20m
Lucapa Diamond Company has now sold close to $20 million worth of diamonds from the Lulo mine in Angola in 2017.
Read More
Read More
Largest graded fancy vivid pink diamond to go on auction
The largest internally flawless, fancy vivid pink diamond the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has ever graded is going up for action in April this year.
Read More
Read More
Tomra helps recover massive 227-carat Lucapa diamond
Lucapa Diamond’s recent recovery of a 227-carat stone from the Lulo mine in Angola was assisted by an X-ray transmission (XRT) sorting technology developed by Norway's Tomra.
Read More
Read More
Massive diamond found in Angola
Australian-based Lucapa and its partners Empresa Nacional de Diamantes E.P. and Rosas and Petalas, are pleased to announce the recovery of a 227 carat diamond from the Lulo Diamond Project in Angola.
Testing
Read More
Read More
Lulo Diamonds first sale of 2017 reaches nearly $5 million
The first sale of diamonds for the year from Lucapa Diamond’s Lulo project in Angola has sold for nearly $5 million.
Read More
Read More
Lucapa acquires stake in African diamond company
Australia’s Lucapa Diamond has secured a 70 per cent interest in Mothae Diamonds, which holds significant diamond resources in Lesotho, Southern Africa.
Read More
Read More
ALROSA develop new diamond detection device
Russian diamond miner Alrosa has unveiled a device that can identify natural diamonds from manufactured and non-diamond imitations.
Read More
Read More
Rio abandons Indian diamond mine over conservationist concerns
Rio Tinto has exited from a diamond mine project in India amidst constant battles with tiger conservationists and tribal groups, regulatory issues and lowered diamond prices.
Read More
Read More