More colored diamonds for Mori in Ontario
In what is believed to be the first time rare colored diamonds have been found in such great numbers in Ontario, mo…
Diamonds
Rio Tinto to invest in BRC DiamondCore’s DRC exploration projects
Global mining giant Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) currently produces about 16% of the world’s diamonds by volume and 8% by value with its Argyle mine in Australia, Diavik mine in Canada and Murowa mine in …
Amazon Mining explores Brazil for gold and diamonds
Amazon Mining (AMZ-V) has assembled a stable of five early-stage projects in Brazil, four of which are gold-focused…
Shore Gold proves up Saskatchewan diamonds (June 16, 2008)
VANCOUVER — A recent resource estimate for Shore Gold’s (SGF-T, SHGDF-O) Star kimberlite project in northern Saskatchewan failed to halt the junior’s slow but steady share price slide.
Rio Tinto to invest in BRC DiamondCore’s DRC projects
Global mining giant Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) produces about 16% of the world’s diamonds by volume and 8% by value w…
Shore Gold proves up Saskatchewan diamonds (June 09, 2008)
Vancouver – A resource estimate for Shore Gold’s (SGF-T) Star kimberlite project in northern Saskatchewan failed to…
Diagem thwarted in Brazilian Amazon (June 09, 2008)
Diagem (DGE-V, DGEMF-O) has stopped activities at its Chapadao diamond project in Brazil.
Verkhotina diamond deposit poses challenges for Archangel
Shortly after winning a decade-long legal dispute over ownership of the Verkhotina diamond exploration project in northwestern Russia, Archangel Diamond (AAD-V, ADMOF-O) has filed a technical report d…
Diagem thwarted in Brazilian Amazon (May 23, 2008)
Diagem (DGE-V) has stopped activities at its Chapadao project in Brazil. The company announced that it is complyi…
Archangel files technical report on Russian Verkhotina deposit
Shortly after winning a decade-long legal dispute over ownership of the Verkhotina diamond exploration project in n…
Fiesta’s over in Ecuador
The chaotic unravelling of Ecuador’s mineral exploration scene dominated talk in global mining circles during the week ended April 19, the 16th trading week of 2008.
Novel geophysics technology identifies deep drill targets in Athabasca
Two of the Athabasca basin’s junior explorers have made a significant advance in geophysics that could aid exploration for deep deposits. And the implications of the technology — which uses electric …