May 10, 2011 The Contango Report: silver contango balloons, sugar backwardation disappears Has oil moved into backwardation yet? What does corn’s roll yield look like? How do you know when it’s time to buy—or […]
May 10, 2011 Globe and Mail: BHP to mine Ekati diamonds a year longer Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper reports that BHP Billiton, 80%-owner of the Ekati mine in the Northwest Territories, will make a $400 million investment to expand the mine. The Australian…
May 8, 2011 De Beers to sell Namaqualand to Trans Hex for $33.5M De Beers announced that it will sell the Namaqualand diamond mine in South Africa to Trans Hex for 225 million Rand ($33.5 million). The sale joins a number of low…
May 6, 2011 De Beers announces sale of NM Mines De Beers Consolidated Mines ("DBCM") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell Namaqualand Mines to Trans Hex in a transaction valued at R225 million. The agreement…
May 6, 2011 Mountain Province Diamonds announces results of independent valuation of Gahcho Kué Diamonds Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX: MPV, NY-AMEX: MDM) today announced the results of an updated independent valuation of the diamonds recovered from the Gahcho Kué Project.…
May 5, 2011 Vaaldiam Investment Flemish Gold Corp. raises $10 million for gold exploration in Africa Vaaldiam Mining Inc. (TSX:VAA) is pleased to report that Flemish Gold Corp. has closed a private placement of $10 million through BMO Capital Markets on May 3, 2011. Vaaldiam owns…
May 5, 2011 Buffett behind Borsheim’s counter, says diamond ring ‘a good investment’ Warren Buffett stood behind the counter of a Borsheim’s jewelry store in Omaha this weekend. The chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway […]
May 5, 2011 Harry Levy appointed president of London Diamond Bourse The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has announced the appointment of Harry Levy as LDB president, replacing Freddy Hager who passed away in […]
May 5, 2011 IDEX Online Research: Polished Prices Rise 1.9% in April, Index Breaks Record Polished diamond prices rose by about 1.6% during the month of April, according to the IDEX Online Polished Diamond Index. The average […]
May 5, 2011 Shear commences drilling at Jericho diamond project in Nunavut and intersects additional kimberlite Shear Diamonds Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SRM) today announced the commencement of its spring drilling program at its 100% owned Jericho Diamond Project, Nunavut. The first drill hole within the Jericho open…
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