Silver Wheaton prioritises debt reduction, still bullish on silver

TORONTO – Vancouver-based Silver Wheaton expects that silver prices will strengthen over the next six months, president and CEO Peter Barnes said on Monday. The company buys silver from producers on a long-term basis, at predetermined prices,...

Silver Wheaton names new CFO

Silver reseller Silver Wheaton has appointed Gary Brown as CFO, effective July 1, the firm said on Tuesday.

The diamond-mine manager and the one that got away

In its drive to engage in projects that contribute to the well-being of the natural environment, De Beers Venetia Opencast Mine, Limpopo, became involved in a somewhat unusual environmental project.

Gem giant moves to replenish Tigerfish stock

An equipment supplier has teamed up with the Venetia diamond mine in an initiative to re-establish and improve strategically important Tigerfish populations in the Limpopo province.

Mines strive for cleaner lubricants

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