Norilsk Nickel plans another indexation of employees in July 2023

In the spring of 2022, the management of Norilsk Nickel, despite the complexity of the situation, decided not to reduce social programs and not to reduce remuneration. Indexation is also planned for employees this year.

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Platinum jewellery sales in the US declined by 7% YoY in Q4 2022

In MasterCard Spending Pulse’s reports, sales growth in the jewellery sector dipped by 3.8% YoY in October and declined by 5.4% from 1 November to 24 December in the USA.

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State visit highlights the successful partnership between the Antwerp diamond sector and South Africa

From the 22nd until the 27th of March, his and her Majesty, the King and Queen of Belgium, are on an official visit to the Republic of South Africa to emphasize the strong bilateral relations between both countries.

24 march 2023

Gemfields boosts revenue in 2022 despite macroeconomic pressures

Gemfields achieved record revenues of $341.1 million in 2022, up 32% compared to $257,7 million in 2021, mainly from the sale of rough emeralds and rubies.

24 march 2023

Gem Diamonds fails to find a buyer for Ghaghoo mine, faces closure

Gem Diamonds has failed to find a buyer for its Ghaghoo Diamond Mine in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR), which had been on care and maintenance since February 2017. Mmegi reports that the diamond miner, which is currently focused...

24 march 2023

Electric vehicles throw palladium's mega-rally into reverse

31 january 2023

(usnews.com/Reuters) - Palladium, once the cheapest major precious metal, rocketed from less than $500 an ounce in 2016 to above $3,400 last March, leaving platinum and gold for dust. An era of breathtaking palladium rallies is likely to be ending, analysts said, as rising supply and stagnant demand erode prices of the metal used to neutralise vehicle exhaust emissions.