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De Beers launches Sierra Leone-based pilot to remove ‘conflict diamonds’ from the market

Anglo American’s De Beers, the world’s largest rough diamond producer by value, is stepping up efforts to remove so-called “conflict” precious stones from the market by launching a pilot program in Sierra Leone that will help trace the route gems dug up there by small miners. The trial, which aims at supplying retailers with “ethically-sourced”

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With Improved Financial Position, Energy Firm ‘Creates a Compelling Opportunity’

Source: Streetwise Reports 04/19/2018 Darren Horowitz, an analyst with Raymond James, provided a Q1/18 preview. In an April 16 research report, Raymond James analyst Darren Horowitz noted that the effort made over the past 18 months or so to improve Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI:NYSE) financial standing helped decrease leverage and better positioned the company for

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Argentinian government wants to change Glacier Law to boost mining development

Argentina’s Deputy Secretary of Mining Policy, Mario Capello, said today that both the federal and the provincial governments have to work together towards relaxing the Glacier Law so that it becomes easier to develop Patagonia’s massive copper deposits. According to the state-owned news agency Télam, Capello said that such deposits have the potential for producing

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