http://www.idexonline.com/RSS/Mining_Exploration.rss Mining And Exploration en 2026 IDEX Online Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:00:39 GMT 10 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51311 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51311 Prices at a sale of rough specials (+10.8 carats) exceeded mines' expectations, said Trans Atlantic Gems Sales (TAGS) as demand grows for high-value goods. The Dubai-based tender house said it achieved a 95% sell-through rate in Luanda, with a total revenue... Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51311 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51309 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51309 Rough sales at De Beers slumped during the three months to the end of June, down 44% to $665 million, as owners Anglo American said the sale of its diamond mining unit was progressing. It expects the company to report another loss for De Beers... Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51309 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51304 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51304 The US will target Canadian diamonds and other exports with a punitive 50% tariff, over and above the new Section 301 tariffs that were introduced on goods from 60 countries last Friday (24 July). President Donald Trump says the move is designed to... Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51304 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51302 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51302 The Trump administration has announced a new set of tariffs that will add either 10% or 12.5% to the cost of jewelry, diamonds and gemstones imported into the United States, depending on the country of origin. The new strategy uses different legislation... Sun, 26 Jul 2026 03:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51302 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51298 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51298 Burgundy Diamond Mines, owners of Ekati, are to enter receivership after running up debts of over $280 million and failing to find a buyer for Canada's first commercial diamond mine. The Supreme Court of British Columbia placed its subsidiary ... Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51298 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51290 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51290 Lucara has recovered a 1,305.4 carat diamond from its Karowe mine, in Botswana - its 10th stone over 1,000 carats since full-scale open‑pit mining started in 2012. The diamond was unbroken, thanks to the Mega Diamond Recovery (MDR) X-ray ... Sun, 19 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51290 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51287 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51287 The move is part of Origins, the cost-reduction and business reorganization strategy that De Beers launched in 2024. In a press release issued today, the company said the strategy aims "to reduce costs, divest non-core assets and prioritize investment in activities that create the most value." Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:01:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51287 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51280 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51280 World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), together with the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA), will convene in Singapore from 12 to 15 July 2026. Wed, 8 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51280 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51279 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51279 Reports from several diamond-producing countries indicate that small diamond miners have shifted from diamond to gold mining. Small alluvial mining operations are relatively easy to convert into gold mining, as most of the equipment is similar in both operations. Tue, 7 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51279 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51275 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51275 A sale of rough diamonds from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Antwerp today (18 June) broke a decades-old pattern which locked artisanal miners out of the international market. In what is billed as a world first, a small parcel of diamonds from ... Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51275