Canterra Minerals Corporation

Canada’s junior exchange emerged from the Dominion Day weekend in a sour mood. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index dropped 32.61 points, or 1%, to finish the week ended July 3 at 3,198.32. T…

A narrow kimberlite dyke discovered during spring drilling on the Aylmer Lake West property in the Northwest Territories has yielded an encouraging number of microdiamonds.A 1.6-metre-thick interval o…

Drilling by Shear Minerals (SRM-V) on the Aylmer Lake West property in the Northwest Territories has culminated in the intersection of a narrow kimberlite dyke.Three lake-based targets identified from…

Diamondex Resources (DSP-V) is adding a third rig to its wholly owned King property in the Northwest Territories, where a $2.7-million program is testing a possible downdip extension of the Snap Lake …

Vancouver — The Canadian Venture Exchange finished the report period ended April 3 down 80.5 points, or 2.7%, at 2,908.21. The mining index followed suit, losing 72.9 points to close at 6,001.8, off …

Vancouver — The Canadian Venture Exchange finished the report period ended March 27 lower at 2,988.71, off 23.76 points, or 0.8%. The mining index lost 97.07 points, or 1.6%, to close at 6,074.70.Rad…

Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued to drift higher, propelled by a triple-digit gain in the mining index. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 81.9 points, or 2.6%, and…

An exploration program by Diamondex Resources (DSP-V) will focus on several properties in the Northwest Territories, though the company also plans to evaluate diamond projects elsewhere in Canada and …

Aber Diamond (ABZ-T) has agreed to sell its 32.24% interest in the promising Snap Lake project to South Africa’s De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRSY-Q) for $173 million.The move came just days after Lo…

At an in-house conference for the retail side of Yorkton Securities, mining analysts Douglas Leishman and Art Ettlinger highlighted seven diversified junior exploration companies that they regard as r…

A variation of DeBeers’ marketing moniker “diamonds are forever” might well apply to the diamond exploration sector: for many investors, it seems that “diamond exploration is forever,” given the time …

William Hess, chairman of the Alberta Securities Commission, has been selected as the president and chief executive officer of the soon-to-be-launched Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). As part of a ma…