New royalty regime for diamonds in Saskatchewan
Although no companies are mining diamonds just yet, the province of Saskatchewan is introducing a new royalty …
Diamonds
Barker Minerals searches for BC diamonds (May 05, 2010)
Vancouver – Everyone thought Chuck Fipke and Stu Blusson were crazy when Canada’s diamond pioneers tried to co…
Stornoway improves Renard economics
VANCOUVER — Following a December resource update that more than tripled the tonnage and diamond count at the Renard project in Quebec’s Otish mountains, a new preliminary economic assessment of the p…
Renard flashes with brilliance
One of the most pleasant surprises of the eleventh trading week came out of Canada’s beleaguered junior diamond subsector, as equal joint-venture partners Stornoway Diamond and Soquem transformed thei…
Stornoway’s much-improved diamond plans for Quebec
Vancouver – Following a December resource update that more than tripled the diamond count at Renard, a new pre…
Peregrine Opens New Diamond District In Canada’s Far North
If Canadian diamond exploration was an event at the Winter Olympics, Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T, PGDIF-O) would “own the podium.”
Work pays off for Rockwell Diamonds
Vancouver – After a rocky 2009 marred by a hostile takeover bid and extreme cuts in diamond demand that slas…
Shore Gold shares up on diamond prefeasibilty
Shore Gold (SGF-T) is one step closer to developing Saskatchewan’s first diamond mine with the release of a po…
Zimbabwe and the appetite for risk
Six to nine months ago when Ian Saunders tried to get a meeting with the investment community in Toronto or Va…
Commentary: Stop buying and selling blood diamonds
Severe human rights violations, including murder, rape and forced labor, have taken place in the diamond fie…
Commentary: Zimbabwe abuses require urgent attention
For more than a year, the World Diamond Council (WDC) has voiced its concerns regarding allegations of human…
Tiomin to play white knight to Vaaldiam
Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, VAAFF-O) ended 2009 with two Brazilian diamond mines on care and maintenance and a …