Argyle Diamond Mine Sees Production Fall 14%
Mineweb reported the Argyle diamond mine saw a fall in diamond production of 14% due to the Australian wet season.
Mineweb reported the Argyle diamond mine saw a fall in diamond production of 14% due to the Australian wet season.
Bloomberg reported Rio Tinto Plc (NYSE:RIO,LON:RIO,PINK:RTPPF)’s Murowa diamond mine has been eclipsed as by private company Mbada Mines Ltd.
Bloomberg reports Rio Tinto Group (LON:RIO,PINK:RTPPF) has partial approval from the Zimbabwean government to increase black citizens ownership of a diamond mine.
IDEX reports that lower production and increased costs eroded Rio Tinto Diamond's (NYSE:RIO,LON:RIO,ASX:RIO) bottom line.
The Telegraph reported on Rio Tinto's (NYSE:RIO) application for a diamond mining license in India.
Reuters Africa reported that diamond output from a Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) subsidiary in Zimbabwe rose significantly last year.
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada has informed GGL Resources Corp. (CVE:GGL) that it will pursue diamond exploration in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The article is quoted as saying: The 2011 programme will focus on geophysical targets located by ground gravity surveys that were conducted last year and will consist primarily of drilling of a number of these [...]
Israeli Diamond Portal.com reports that Rio Tinto's (NSYE:RIO) diamond production fell 10% in Q4.
Israeil Diamond Portal.com reports that Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) hopes to keep locals employed at its' Argyle diamond mine in Western Australia.
Israeli Diamond.com reports that the Harry Winston (NYSE:HWD,TSE:HW) and Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) Diavik Mine, located in the NWT, is expected to produce 6.9 million carats of rough diamonds in 2011.
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