Mwana makes formal offer for SouthernEra
After five months of talk, Mwana Africa (MWA-L) has put forward a formal takeover bid for SouthernEra Diamonds (SDM…
Diamonds
Gem Diamonds bids for Kimberley (July 30, 2007)
Up-and-comer Gem Diamonds (GEMD-L) of the U.K. has tabled a friendly A70-per-share cash offer for Perth-based Kimberley Diamond Co. (KDC-L, KIM-A), valuing the Aussie junior producer at A$300-million…
1,266-carat diamond haul for Diagem (July 23, 2007)
Vancouver — Pilot-plant processing of 7,388 cubic metres of weathered kimberlite at Diagem’s (DGM-V, DGMRF-O) Collier-04 pipe on its Property 214, in Brazil, has returned 10,025 commercial-sized diam…
Latin carats in one basket
Vancouver — Subscribing to the philosophy “bigger is better,” emerging diamond producer Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, VAAFF-O) has announced plans to merge with Australian company Elkedra Diamonds (EDN-…
1,266-carat diamond haul for Diagem (July 05, 2007)
Vancouver – Pilot-plant processing of 7,388 cubic metres of weathered kimberlite at Diagem’s (DGM-V, DGMRF-O) Colli…
Vaaldiam, Elkedra and Great Western Diamond eye Brazilian three-way
Vancouver – Subscribing to the philosophy ‘bigger is better’, emerging diamond producer Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, …
Market punishes Randsburg after cease-trade lifted
It’s been a rough ride for Randsburg International Gold (RGZ-V, RBGDF-O) over the last 10 months.
Vaaldiam joins diamond producer club
Vancouver — Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, VAAFF-O) has commissioned its Duas Barras diamond mine in Minas Gerais state, Brazil, recovering its first batch of stones from the alluvial operation.
Trigon selling diamond assets to Diamondex (June 25, 2007)
Vancouver — Solidifying a recent move towards uranium and away from gems, Trigon Uranium (TEL-V, TELWF-O) has inked a deal to sell its diamond exploration portfolio to Diamondex Resources (DSP-V, DMD…
Randsburg tries to straighten itself for diamond finds in Brazil
Its been a rough ride for Randsburg International Gold (RGZ-V) over the last 10 months. An extended period on …
SouthernEra working the phones (June 18, 2007)
SouthernEra Diamonds (SDM-T, SRE-L) says it is in negotiations with possible white-knight bidders to thwart a bid from London-listed Mwana Africa (MWA-L) to take over the company.
Energem refocuses on fuel
Vancouver — One of the most controversial African diamond producers of the 1990s is distancing itself further from its past.