Alrosa diamonds sales reach $3M in less than 10 days

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Diamond News Digest Wednesday 8 October 2014 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Alrosa diamonds sales reach $3 million in less than 10 days At the 2014 Hong Kong Gem & Jewellery Fair. read » Unreserved Mining Auction- Complete Dispersal Sponsor Digest Post Cat Auction Services is hosting a live auction for the complete dispersal of Chevron's Questa mine. The auction will take place on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 and Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 9:00 am MDT. While most of the items up for auction are mining, there will also be heavy equipment, motor vehicles, agriculture and parts, attachments and shop tools. This is an unreserved auction, so there are no minimum bids or reserve prices. If you can't make it onsite to bid, no worries, we have online bidding. For the full auction equipment inventory visit, www.catauctions.com. Russian diamond giant Alrosa begins mining at Karpinskogo The kimberlite pipe is located at the Lomonosov deposit in northern Russia. read » Argyle pink diamond ring worth $577k stolen in Australia Each of the diamonds in the ring is laser inscribed with a serial number. read » This man stole a diamond worth $160,000 and traded it for bag of pot The diamond was soon recovered and returned to its owner. read » NWT doles out exploration grants as diamond activity heats up Northwest Territories, the northern Canadian region known for diamond mining, is giving a leg up to exploration companies through an incentive program it first rolled out in June. read » Low metal prices put chill on global mineral exploration Silver prices this week hit their lowest London midday price (formerly known as the Silver Fix) since March 2010 at $17.11 per ounce. read » Industry Standard for Mining Cost Estimating Sponsor Digest Post Specializing in Cost Models, Equipment Costs, Labor Costs, Supply Costs, Smelting and Mine Development Costs: Free Data Samples, Mining Cost Service, Mine and Mill Equipment Estimator's Guide, Equipment Cost Calculator, Mining Cost Estimating Software New diamond nanothreads may let scientists build space elevator Scientists have discovered how to produce ultra-thin diamond nanothreads, a sort of very strongnanotubes, which could prove to be stronger and hardier element currently available. read » Rio Tinto celebrates Chow Tai Fook milestone with diamond masterpiece and new jewellery collection Diamonds from Rio Tinto's Argyle mine in Western Australia will be showcased across China in an unprecedented fashion from next month, headlined by a special white and champagne diamond encrusted tiara. read » Game theory in the rough diamond market – buy the box? The mechanism to buy and sell rough diamonds is bizarre. Diamonds are sold in "boxes", collections of diamonds with similar characteristics, where values ranging from $100,000 to $1.5 million read » ALROSA president resigns for health reasons Vice-president becomes acting president. read » Diamond market grows to record $79 billion But new report by De Beers cautions that declining production could see the industry lose ground to other categories. read » IIa Technologies Makes Breakthrough Discovery for Single Crystal Diamond Plates Attested by major research institutes, IIa's diamond plates are ideal for sophisticated medical and technological applications read » Uncovering Canada's frozen assets Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the discovery of one of two ships that comprised Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition in 1845, which has revived interest in the metals wealth of the Arctic and its ownership. read » Featured Mining Investment Opportunity view more » Read more Diamond news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 | cem@infomine.com. Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "Diamond News Digest". You may unsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Diamond News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions” basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose. Any information presented in “Diamond News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities. Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read our complete disclaimer.