Lustre returns to Harry Winston
A look at Harry Winston Diamond’s (HW-T, HWD-N) recent financials shows the tale of rising demand for diamonds. Both the company’s luxury retail side and its mining side, strongly rebounded…
Dominion Diamond Corp
Randy Turner: Reflections of a diamond industry pioneer
Energy companies have recruited geological talent from the University of Calgary for decades, so it’s no surprise that Randy Turner joined the sector after earning his B.Sc. degree in 1971….
A major gamble
There’s something about the allure of diamonds that tempts even the most conservative of mining companies. Since the unexpected discovery of the rich Ekati deposits in the Northwest Territories 20…
Peregrine’s quantum leap at Chidliak
IQALUIT —There don’t seem to be many places at Peregrine Diamonds’ (PGD-T) 49%-owned Chidliak project, on Baffin Island, 120 km northeast of Iqaluit, that are sheltered from the arctic wind,…
The competition heats up
Since our last issue of Diamonds in Canada in May, fears that the global economic recovery might be derailed have started to ease. Diamond retailers and miners continued to regain…
Harry Winston reports Q1 loss of US$45.1 million.
Whether 2008 was terrible, tough or very-very bad, one thing is certain: diamond miner and retailer Harry Winston…
Jewelry success prompts Aber name change
The growth of high-end jewelry outlet Harry Winston has led its owner Aber Diamond Corp. (ABZ-T, ABER-Q) to take th…
Earnings: Aber Diamond, Gold Hawk
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figures,…