Energy companies have recruited geological talent from the University of Calgary for decades, so it’s no surprise that Randy Turner joined the sector after earning his B.Sc. degree in 1971. It was a wise career choice, with multinationals…
Afri-Can Marine Minerals
A look at Harry Winston Diamond’s (HW-T, HWD-N) recent financials shows the tale of rising demand for diamonds. Both the company’s luxury retail side and its mining side, strongly rebounded last year.
Unlike so many involved in the diamond industry, Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T, MDM-X) president and CEO Patrick Evans hasn’t spent his entire career searching for the elusive gems or mining them.
Everything is coming together for Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T) at its Renard project in Quebec.
The first diamond tender from Lucara Diamond’s (LUC-V) 75%-owned Mothae mine, in Lesotho, brought in $8.2 million for 9,381 carats of stones earlier this year.
Shore Gold (SGF-T) is on track to complete a feasibility study for the Star-Orion South project, in Saskatchewan, next month, and senior vice-president exploration and development George Read believes the numbers will be strong.
After surviving a hostile bid by Pala Investments in 2008 and then a recession that forced it to put one of its operations on care and maintenance, Rockwell Diamonds (RDI-T) signalled last March that it was no longer in survival mode with the…
Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T, HWD-N) has reached an exclusive agreement to source diamonds for a polished diamond investment fund to be set up by Zurich-based Diamond Asset Advisors.
During the ongoing 2011 diamond exploration program at the Chidliak project in Nunavut, joint-venture partners Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L) have already found another four new kimberlites: CH-52, CH-53, CH-54 and…
During this year’s $17.7-million diamond exploration program at the Chidliak project in Nunavut, joint-venture partners Peregrine (PGD-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L) found four new kimberlites: CH-52, CH-53, CH-54 and CH-55.
BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L) has given a thumbs-up to its Misery open-pit project at the Ekati diamond mine near Yellowknife, N.W.T.
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