Diamonds

Hudson delivers more Greenland diamonds

Vancouver — With another batch of diamonds from its Greenland drilling program, Hudson Resources (HUD-V, HUDRF-O) has once again upped the size of the largest stone found in the region to 0.122 carat…



Teck puts $30M into Tahera

Vancouver — Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) plans to invest $30 million in Tahera Diamond (TAH-T, TAHEF-O) through a private-placement that would give the major a 16% stake in Canada’s newest diamond m…



Iceberg Proves Diamond-Bearing but Shows Low Count

Despite disappointing microdiamond counts from the newly discovered Iceberg kimberlite, Indicator Minerals (IME-V, IMEEF-O) remains enthusiastic about the potential of the Darby project, where some 95…






Peregrine to acquire Kettle River

Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T) is boosting its stake in the WO diamond project in the Northwest Territories and, in turn, the DO-27 pipe by merging with Kettle River Resources (KRR-V, KRRSF-O).


ABER DIAMONDThis past winter's shortened ice road season in the Arctic delayed the transport of large items, and forced De Beers to fly others in at Gahcho Kue at a higher cost. Here a 24-wheeler hauls a 200-tonne payload compartment of a much larger truck across a winter road to the Diavik diamond mine, 300 km northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T. Diavik Diamond Mines is owned 40% by Aber Diamond Mines, with the remainder held by Rio Tinto.

Gahcho Ku on path to production in 2012

With the Snap Lake underground mine in the Northwest Territories and the Victor open-pit operation in northern Ontario already under construction, De Beers, the world’s leading diamond player, is look…



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