Argyle diamond mine delivers final production After 37 years of operations and having exhausted its economic reserves, Rio Tinto’s Argyle mine in the remote east Kimberley region of Western Australia has celebrated its final day [...]
'The new Faberge egg': Pink diamond prices set to soar as Australian mine producing 95% of the world's supply prepares to close forever World's largest pink diamond mine is closing - it has run out [...]
The World’s Largest Mine for Pink Diamonds Closes After 37 Years Turns out diamonds are not forever. Via RobbReport.com Australia’s famous Argyle Mine, which has mined 90% of the world’s pink diamonds since 1983, officially [...]
Argyle Closure Proves That Diamond Mines Are Not Forever A diamond might be forever, as the famous advertising slogan from De Beers claims, but a diamond mine certainly isn’t, as the closure this week of [...]
Rio Tinto readies to close world’s biggest diamond mine Rio Tinto’s (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) iconic Argyle mine in remote Western Australia, the world’s biggest and the main global source of high-quality pink diamonds, will close in [...]
A 102-carat ‘perfect’ diamond could become the most expensive jewel ever sold to online bidder at Sotheby’s Sotheby’s is set to auction off a 102-carat diamond that could become the most expensive jewel ever sold [...]
Via Mining.com - PHOTO: The Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender 2020 Heroes. (Image courtesy of Rio Tinto). This week, Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) hosted its 2020 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, which was titled “One Lifetime, [...]
Ellendale discovery provides hope for Australian diamond industry, as Argyle closure looms West Australian diamantaires and jewellers are hopeful they are one step closer to accessing a new source of coloured diamonds in the Kimberley, [...]
The last of the Argyle Pink Diamonds? Argyle Pink Diamonds are among the rarest and most valuable gems on earth – but the mine that produces them is closing next year. Vivienne Becker asks what [...]
Via IDEX Online / John Jeffay The price of super-rare pink diamonds is to set to rocket with the forthcoming closure of the Argyle mine in Western Australia, which has been responsible for 90 per [...]
