Three major African diamond-producing nations are mounting a strategic response to the growing synthetic diamond market, ...

Lucapa Diamond Company Limited is currently facing operational disruptions at its Lulo Alluvial Diamond Mine in Angola due to a blockade by local community leaders. The blockade, ...

The violence in eastern Congo has escalated. Near Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers have been killed by M23 rebels, while ...

The extraction will take place at the Panna mine in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Credit: Nmaneer/Shutterstock. Indian state-run miner NMDC is set to extract 6,500 carats of diamonds, valued at ...

It is our belief that there are more diamonds mines to be found in Botswana. We really are well positioned". Managing Director, James Campbell, commented: "There is a saying in the exploration ...

The Province of Cabinda has 31 suspected areas of mines and other unexploded explosive devices in the villages of Telma, Chingundo and Chimbuandi. For 10 days, participants in this training ...

Last year, an agreement was signed to connect Angola's power grid with the DRC. Ivanhoe Mines is considering importing hydropower from Angola to ensure optimal operations at the Kamoa-Kakula copper ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mine rescue workers host up a cage that was used to rescue trapped miners at an abandoned gold mine, where ...

Leave the diamonds in the ground until there’s some recovery and we’ll follow it up,” he said. In 2023, Angola recorded production of around ... of production tracking certificates with all the mining ...

South Africa’s government is facing criticism for its clampdown on illegal mining that cut off food and water to hundreds of miners underground, after at least 78 bodies were pulled from a shaft ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been removed from an abandoned South African gold mine in the country's north-east, according to local police. The recoveries come months after the miners, who ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners ...