http://www.idexonline.com/RSS/Mining_Exploration.rss Mining And Exploration en 2026 IDEX Online Thu, 21 May 2026 09:47:57 GMT 10 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51225 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51225 Gem Diamonds reported higher revenue for Q1 2026, driven by large, high‑value recoveries, even though the total volume of rough sold was lower than usual. The company reported total revenue of $32.1 million for the quarter, which includes an exceptional parcel... Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51225 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51223 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51223 The governments of Botswana and Angola have become affiliated members of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) in a move that signals closer ties between producer countries and the trading community. The announcement was made yesterday... Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51223 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51220 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51220 Production at the Murowa diamond mine, in Zimbabwe, has reportedly been suspended, as owners RioZim struggle to pay workers and creditors. The situation is "deeply worrying", according to Fred Moyo, the country's deputy minister of mines and .... Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51220 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51222 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51222 The Kimberley Process must "think beyond superficial marketing adjustments" and meet its minimum expectations, the civil society observer body said in a hard-hitting assessment ahead of last week's KP intersessional meeting in Mumbai. The Kimberley ... Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51222 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51206 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51206 Provisional liquidators are trying to sell the troubled Ekapa mine, in South Africa, where operations ceased after five workers died in a mud rush in February. They aim to sell core assets and mining rights via a formal auction, targeting domestic and... Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51206 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51199 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51199 Owners of the Ekati diamond mine, in Canada, have debts totaling more than CAD 380 million (USD 281 million), according to a creditor list of more than 200 names published as part of its insolvency proceedings. The biggest single debt is... Thu, 7 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51199 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51195 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51195 Alrosa says it could start work next year on Mir-Deep, as a successor to the ill-fate Mir, which closed after the 2017 flooding disaster that claimed eight lives. The Russian miner said it was ready to bring forward implementation of the construction phase ... Tue, 5 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51195 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51194 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51194 Owners of the Ekati diamond mine in Canada's Northwest Territories have filed for insolvency protection, just months after agreeing federal loans worth up to CAD 175 million (USD 128 million). Arctic Canadian Diamond Company (ACDC), a subsidiary... Mon, 4 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51194 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51192 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51192 e Beers says rough diamond production increased by 17% in the first three months of 2026, to 7.1 million carats. The increase was largely driven by the release of stockpiled ore at Gahcho Kue, in Canada, (up 163%) and higher underground volumes at... Sun, 3 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51192 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51187 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51187 Mountain Province's credit rating has been downgraded by S&P, to reflect "a higher likelihood of a near-term default or debt restructuring". The Canadian diamond miner is facing significant debt maturities and financial obligations that it has yet ... Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51187