Digging for diamonds
A roundup of the latest news from Canadian-listed diamond explorers, developers and miners. Afri-Can Marine Minerals Afri-Can Marine Minerals (TSXV: AFA) reported in January the results of a positive prefeasibility study…
Diamond Fields International Ltd
TSX falls on Cyprus concerns, March 18-22
Toronto’s resource-heavy index retreated during the March 18–22 as concerns over Cyprus’ financial state dominated the week.
Toronto Stock Exchange, March 11 – 15
The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down nearly 6 points to end the week at 12,830.03 points, thanks to a 1%, or 134-point decline, on March 13.
TSX slips during March 11-15
The TSX Composite Index was down nearly 6 points to end the March 11-15 week at 12,830.03 points, thanks to a 1% or 134-point decline on March 13.
Search for sunken treasure intensifying
VANCOUVER — With big mineral deposits becoming harder to find and even harder to put into production thanks to social and political hurdles, a small but growing group of companies are looking to the sea floor as their next source of…
TSX and miners endure tough period
The PDAC effect – a boost to mining stocks which is said to follow the massive convention in Toronto — didn’t last long this year as miners fell with the rest of the market during a disappointing March 7-11 period. In all the TSX Composite…
Diamond Fields under water in Namibia
Diamond Fields (DFI-T) and Australian-based Bonaparte Diamond Mines (BON-A) are finding more diamonds of the coast …
Moydow docks with DFI
Marine diamond miner Diamond Fields International (DFI-T, DMFDF-O) and Afro-Canadian explorer Moydow Mines Internat…
Inco says last goodbye to Diamond Fields; Ascendant
A season’s worth of drilling has led
TSX rides golden jet
Quarter-century-high gold prices combined with climbing energy prices to push the resource-laden TSX to its highest-ever close of 11,620.46 points on Jan. 6. Canada’s benchmark index later eased sligh…
DFI jumps on Liberian finds
Shares in Diamond Fields International (DFI-T) were 7.5, or more than 40%, higher at 24 in early afternoon tradin…
Inco bails on DFI
A season’s worth of drilling has led Inco (N-T, N-N) to drop its option on Diamond Fields International’s (DFI-T) A…