October 3, 2011

$19 million pink diamond could break auction record

IDEX reports on Wednesday Sotheby's is auctioning a 9.27-carats fancy vivid pink emerald-cut diamond at a sale that will likely attract collectors that have not seen such stones auctioned for…

October 3, 2011

Diadem Announces 100% Acquisition of Diamond Rights on the Franklin Project

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Oct. 3, 2011) - Diadem Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DRL) -

October 3, 2011

Stornoway Provides Update on Pipeline Projects

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 3, 2011) - Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX:SWY) is pleased to provide an update on activities at the company's diamond exploration pipeline projects. Stornoway's flagship asset…

October 3, 2011

Canadian Zinc Reports Success With Prairie Creek Exploration Drilling

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Oct. 3, 2011) - Canadian Zinc Corporation (TSX:CZN)(OTCQB:CZICF) ("the Company" or "Canadian Zinc") is pleased to report positive results from its diamond drilling activities at the…

October 3, 2011

Bristow Appointed Rockwell Diamonds Chairman

Dr Mark Bristow is Rockwell Diamonds Inc. non-executive Chairman, replacing David Copeland who has stepped down, the diamond miner announced Monday.

October 3, 2011

Botswana to trade diamonds independently to verify market movements

GABORONE – What will the Botswana government do with the ten per cent of run-of-mine rough that it buys from Debswana – the 50:50 De Beers and Botswana government joint…

October 3, 2011

Botswana’s Diamond Exports $594M in July

Botswana exported $594.3 million worth of polished and rough diamonds in July, shooting up 371.3 percent year-over-year, based on figures released by the Bank of Botswana.

October 2, 2011

Antwerp Sees Net Polished Diamond Overhang of Nearly $500K in August

Gross polished diamond exports stood at $528 million Antwerp's traders created a half billion dollar overhang in August after their exports were slashed to 40% of their usual levels, based…

October 2, 2011

Debut Diamonds Approved for Listing on Canadian National Stock Exchange

Debut Diamonds owns a number of diamond explorations projects in Ontario Debut Diamonds Inc. has been notified by the Canadian National Stock Exchange that its application for listing has been…

October 2, 2011

Antwerp Diamond Manufacturer Yaelstar Earns RJC Certification

Yaelstar cuts and polishes diamonds (illustrative photo) Yaelstar Bvba, the Antwerp-based diamond cutting and polishing manufacturer, has achieved certification meeting the Responsible Jewellery Council’s ethical, human rights, social and environmental