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Diamond crunch raises new, scary questions

Mmegi Online 26 Sep 2023
... caused by high inventory levels of polished diamonds in the midstream, that section of the diamond pipeline occupied by cutters and polishers, who buy from mines and sell to jewellers.
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Electric Royalties Provides Update on Four Royalties in Portfolio

The Eagle-Tribune 26 Sep 2023
"The management team at Strategic Minerals has done a fantastic job operationally at the Penouta mine. It's also exciting to note serious progress at Mont Sorcier, a large iron and vanadium asset in a top tier mining jurisdiction that is being advanced in partnership with Glencore.
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Equipment company accused of unsafe environment as charges laid in Gahcho Kué mine death

CBC 26 Sep 2023
Charges have been laid against SMS Equipment Inc. in connection with the death of an employee at the Gahcho Kué diamond mine in the N.W.T. a year ago ... .
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Why lab diamonds are sparkling during a crisis

Live Mint 25 Sep 2023
It was not a diamond that had been mined from deep under the earth; instead, it had been grown in a laboratory in Surat, mimicking the conditions that create natural diamonds ... A similarly sized mined diamond would have ...
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ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited Announces Distribution Declaration

The Galveston Daily News 25 Sep 2023
It is a fundamental policy of the Company that at least 80% of its total assets must be (i) invested in common shares or securities convertible into common shares of companies engaged, directly or indirectly, in the exploration, mining or processing of gold, silver, platinum, ...
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The Vast Majority of NFTs Are Now Worthless: New Report

WhoWhatWhy 25 Sep 2023
Millions of tons of lithium, cobalt, bauxite and other minerals are mined, processed, shipped and refined — sometimes leaving a trail of human rights and environmental abuses ... No one wants to drive around on the cobalt equivalent of blood diamonds. But does all this mining negate ...
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7 spooky Bay Area adventures, from a haunted forest to a tarantula fest

East Bay Times 25 Sep 2023
It’s that special time of year, when the nights get darker, grotesque gourds proliferate, and we pay money to get lost in mazes of corn – so much corn ... RELATED ... Details ... 20, 2023 ... A layer of fog surrounds the old cemetery at Antioch’s Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve ... 14 at Antioch’s Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve ... 21 at Black Diamond Mines ... .
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“Silent Coup”: How Capitalism Defeated Decolonization

Scheerpost 25 Sep 2023
Everyone assumes it was associated with his activism against the mining company but it’s never proven ... I went to a diamond mine in Tanzania that had been funded by the IFC ... They funded a diamond mine in Tanzania which hadn’t made a profit for 10 years which is a very nice thing for them to say because if you don’t make a profit, you don’t pay tax.
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‘Misery’ marks a milestone for this Beaverton theater company

The Oregonian 25 Sep 2023
“Hi Paul. Guess what? I know you’ve been out.” ... In other words, closer to perfect ... The lights are fully on ... Still, when Stewart begins Annie’s horrific history lesson, “Paul, do you know about the early days at the Kimberley diamond mines?” and reaches for the thick block of wood — the hobbling block — under the bed, your arm hairs stand up ... Instagram .
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Lily James finds another way to shine as she takes on her latest role as ...

The Daily Mail 24 Sep 2023
'After visiting Botswana and seeing the positive impact the diamond mining industry has on the surrounding communities and ecosystems... It made me want to be even more intentional with the diamond jewellery I wear ... However, it has come under fire for 'flawed' claims about the carbon footprint of mined diamonds compared with that of lab diamonds.
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Scientists find ‘missing ingredient’ for pink diamonds

Taipei Times 23 Sep 2023
More than 90 percent of all the pink diamonds ever found were discovered at the recently closed Argyle mine in the remote north of Western Australia. Yet exactly why Argyle — which unlike most other diamond mines does not sit in the middle of a continent, but on the edge of one — produced so many pink gems has remained a mystery.
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Scientists find 'missing ingredient' for pink diamonds

Phys Dot Org 23 Sep 2023
More than 90 percent of all the pink diamonds ever found were discovered at the recently closed Argyle mine in the remote northwest of Australia. But exactly why Argyle—which unlike most other diamond mines does not sit in the middle of a continent but on the edge of one—produced so many pink gems has remained a mystery.
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Most pink diamonds were birthed by a disintegrating supercontinent. Where can we find�more?

The Hindu 23 Sep 2023
More than 90% of all the pink diamonds ever found come from a single mine in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Argyle ....
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Are electric cars really better for the environment?

Gulf News 23 Sep 2023
Millions of tons of lithium, cobalt, bauxite and other minerals are mined, processed, shipped and refined - sometimes leaving a trail of human rights and environmental abuses ... No one wants to drive around on the cobalt equivalent of blood diamonds ... That will mean expanding today's mines and launching new ones ... Mining minerals is never a clean affair.
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Chris Hedges on “Silent Coup”: How Capitalism Defeated Decolonization

Scheerpost 23 Sep 2023
Everyone assumes it was associated with his activism against the mining company but it’s never proven ... I went to a diamond mine in Tanzania that had been funded by the IFC ... They funded a diamond mine in Tanzania which hadn’t made a profit for 10 years which is a very nice thing for them to say because if you don’t make a profit, you don’t pay tax.
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