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Diamonds larger than 0.11 carat, from a 2013 bulk sample of CH-6, at Chidliak. Credit: Peregrine Diamonds

Peregrine tests underground potential of CH-6

Peregrine Diamonds (TSX: PGD) completed an $8.5-million summer work program at its Chidliak project, 120 km northeast of Iqaluit, this year focused on expanding resources at the CH-6 kimberlite. The…


Sampling at North Arrow's Naujaat diamond project, in Nunavut. Credit: North Arrow Minerals

North Arrow advances Naujaat

North Arrow Minerals (TSXV: NAR) completed a $3.2-million exploration program this summer at its Naujaat project, in Nunavut, focused on advancing it towards a preliminary economic assessment. The work at…


Mining at the Gahcho Kue diamond mine. Credit: Mountain Province Diamonds

Gahcho Kué makes the grade

After reaching commercial production on March 1, De Beers’ and Mountain Province Diamonds’ (TSX: MPVD; NASDAQ: MPVD) Gahcho Kué mine pushed into high gear with full production in mid-year. On…


Dominion Diamond's Ekati mine in the Northwest Territories. Credit: Dominion Diamond

Dominion Diamond’s new chapter

One of the biggest deals to hit the diamond world recently is the sale and privatization of Dominion Diamond (TSX: DDC; NYSE: DDC), Canada’s premier diamond miner and the world’s…





The Star-Orion South diamond project, in Saskatchewan. Credit: Shore Gold

Shore finds potential partner in Rio Tinto

As recently as 2012, mining giant Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO; LSE: RIO) had been publicly considering exiting the diamond space. But the company, which operates and owns 60% of the…




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