De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dropped 23.95 points, or 3.8%, over the report period ended Dec. 9 to close at 607.40. The mining index continued its slide, falling 21.82 points, or 4.2%,…

The discovery of diamond-bearing kimberlites in north-central Alberta by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has spawned a province-wide area play.Since it began drilling geophysical targets in January on…

For decades, South Africa-based mining house Anglo American has been a huge, complex organization in which dozens of mines were held by dozens of publicly traded operating companies. This is no more.P…

Newly listed Cetacean Industries (CTAE-O) and wholly owned subsidiary Juina Mining now hold the mineral rights to two diamond properties in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state.The 912 and 1000 properties compr…

The recently discovered Hearne and Tuzo kimberlite pipes on the AK property in the Northwest Territories are diamondiferous.Monopros, a wholly owned subsidiary of De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRS-Q),…

A 6-hole drilling program at the Doyle Lake diamond project in the Northwest Territories encountered no kimberlite.Gerle Gold (GGL-V) holds a 40% interest in the project and is the operator.Monopros, …

Drilling is in progress at the Doyle Lake diamond property in the Northwest Territories.Gerle Gold (GGL-V) holds a 40% operating interest in the property under the direction of Monopros, a wholly owne…

Diamonds from Angola are reputed to be among the most beautiful and valuable in the world. The African nation is the fourth-largest producer of diamonds and ranks second in terms of value per carat, f…

Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) and its partners are hot on the trail of diamonds in Greenland.Since June, joint-venture partners Dia Met, Canadian Mountain Minerals (CYM-A) and private Australian firm Quadr…

Dia Met Minerals (dmm-t) has agreed to buy Australian-based Quadrant Resources’ 49% interest in a joint venture with Monopros.The announcement follows a due diligence review that detected kimberlite i…

Monopros, the Canadian exploration arm of De Beers Consolidated Mines (dbrs-q), completed 20 holes totalling 2,366 metres during a spring drilling program on the LA 1-25 claims of the Doyle Lake proje…

During the first six months of 1997, earnings for South Africa-based De Beers Consolidated Mines (dbrs-q) increased to US$507 million, compared with US$482 million in the first half of 1996.The rise i…