African diamond producers are advocating for the adoption of the Authentia platform, which enhances diamond origin tracking, urging G7 nations and the Kimberley Process to support it, as reported by IDEX Online.   The African Diamond Council (ADC), which represents 18 member countries, revealed that it has worked alongside the

Mining giant BHP is reportedly gearing up to make another takeover bid for rival Anglo American, according to the Sunday Times, as cited by IDEX Online.   In April 2024, BHP proposed acquiring Anglo American in a deal valued at over $49 billion. However, the bid was rejected by Anglo’s

The African Diamond Council (ADC) has announced plans to adopt Authentia.io, a blockchain-powered traceability platform, to enhance transparency and accountability in the global diamond trade, as reported by Diamond World.   Developed over three and a half years, the platform is specifically designed for African nations involved in diamond mining.