08.02.2012
South Africa steps up efforts to beneficiate minerals
South Africa, which is the world’s fourth top producer of diamonds by value has stepped up efforts to beneficiate its minerals.
08.02.2012
China to sustain demand for industrial, precious metals - analyst
Although there are concerns over the Euro-zone economic fortunes, commodity-intense growth from developing countries, particularly China, will likely sustain demand for both industrial and precious metals, an analyst has said.
08.02.2012
Firestone says January tender show huge demand for ‘high quality’ diamonds
Firestone Diamonds said that its diamond tender held late last month registered an increase in prices for the “higher quality” stones.