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01 Mar 2019
BGC considering sale of contract mining business
The BGC Pty Ltd Board has advised it is exploring options for the group’s national...
13 Feb 2019
Imilingo after optimal XRT ore sorting process with iPlant package
X-ray Transmission (XRT) ore sorting is being rolled out across the industry, with companies mining...
08 Feb 2019
Basil Read subsidiary to sell out of Majwe Mining JV in Botswana
Basil Read Mining Botswana (BRMB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Basil Read Mining, has entered...
07 Feb 2019
Commissioning of Gem Diamonds’ PET and electric pulse technology pilot plant set for Q2
Gem Diamonds looks to be only a matter of months away from commissioning a pilot...
04 Feb 2019
Weba Chute Systems tackles size issue at Botswana diamond mine
Weba Chute Systems recent solution at a diamond mine in Botswana has tackled the issue...
28 Jan 2019
Geobrugg slope stability system ups protection ante at Alrosa’s Aykhal diamond mine
Geobrugg has recently installed nails, mesh and spike plates as part of a slope stabilisation...
28 Jan 2019
Cullinan shines in Petra Diamonds’ first half results
The Cullinan diamond mine, in South Africa, led the way in Petra Diamonds’ first half...
18 Jan 2019
New research looks to AI for exploration indicators in Canada’s North
A Natural Resources Canada-backed research project is looking to devise remote predictive mapping (RPM) methods...
14 Jan 2019
Newfield Resources looks to boost Tongo recoveries with DebTech X-ray tech
The Tongo diamond project in Sierra Leone, currently being developed by Newfield Resources, is set...
09 Jan 2019
Qtec, Wallis and UWA granted cash to expand real-time drill and assay technology
The Australian Government Department of Industry, Innovation and Science recently announced that the joint venture...
21 Dec 2018
Myanmar’s new gemstone law is flawed says Global Witness
Myanmar’s parliament has passed a new law governing the gemstone sector. According to international anti-corruption...
11 Dec 2018
De Beers Canada aiming for 100% renewable energy solution at Chidliak
De Beers Canada, having successfully “winterised” the conventional power solution at its mines in northern...