More kimberlites for Peregrine at Chidliak
Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) has found four more kimberlite bodies — three of them at surface — on its 9,…
Diamonds
Rio Tinto reports 70% drop in diamond production
Radical scaling back of diamond production by Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) in the second quarter has resulted in a 70…
Metalex finds diamonds near Victor
Metalex Ventures (MTX-V) announced it has discovered two micro diamonds in previously drilled core from a project…
African Aura and Mano River to merge
If the merger between African Aura Resources (AAZ-V) and Mano River Resources (MNO-V, MNRVF-O) goes ahead, the comb…
Kimberlites found on Dumont Nickel’s property near Victor mine
Eight of nine drill holes have intersected the margins or upper levels of buried kimberlite intrusive complexes on …
25 arrested over Harry Winston heist
French Police have arrested 25 people in connection with an astonishing mid-day jewelry heist at Harry Winston Diam…
Harry Winston Reports Q1 Loss Of US$45M
Harry Winston Diamond (HW-T, HWD-N) CEO Bob Gannicott had the synonyms for “bad” out in full force at the company’s annual general meeting in Toronto on June 4.
Updated Resource For Gahcho Ku
The Gahcho Ku diamond deposit, in Canada’s Northwest Territories, has an indicated resource of 50.5 million carats and an inferred resource of 10.3 million carats, Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T, …
Shore Gold’s Orion South Shines
Shore Gold (SGF-T, SHGDF-O) has recovered 64 diamonds weighing more than 1 carat in its most recent bulk sample from the Orion South kimberlite, part of the Fort la Corne joint venture in Saskatchew…
Harry Winston reports Q1 loss of US$45.1 million.
Whether 2008 was terrible, tough or very-very bad, one thing is certain: diamond miner and retailer Harry Winston…
Updated resource for Gahcho Kue diamond project
The Gahcho Kue diamond deposit in Canada’s Northwest Territories has an indicated resource of 50.5 million carats a…
Russia: A Land Of Opportunities And Risks
In our April 27-May 3/09 issue, we wrote about Russia’s new strategic sectors law, and about the Canada-Russia Mining Conference, organized by the Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association (CERBA) an…