March 4, 2011 Vaaldiam Agrees to Acquire 51% of Brauna Property Vaaldiam must pay US$6.5 million to the existing joint venture partners. The property area is 5,000 hectares, located in Bahia State, Brazil, contains 22 known kimberlite occurrences, including the Brauna…
March 4, 2011 Peregrine completes Can$8.4 million private placement Peregrine Diamonds completed a non-brokered private placement of 3,000,000 common shares at a price of $2.80 per share for proceeds of $8.4 million. Proceeds will be used for mineral exploration…
February 24, 2011 Rio’s Zimbabwe diamond unit output up 43% in 2010 Rio Tinto’s Zimbabwe diamond unit is showing a 43 percent increase in output, Reuters Africa is reporting: Diamond output from global miner […]
February 24, 2011 Ekati diamond fetches record price CBC News is reporting that a huge diamond from the Ekati mine in northern Canada was auctioned off in Belgium for $6 […]
February 15, 2011 Shear Diamonds signs agreement with Nunavut Resources Corp. Edmonton-based Shear Diamonds Ltd. has signed a mutual cooperation agreement with Nunavut Resources Corp. for development of the Jericho Diamond Mine in […]
February 10, 2011 De Beers could spend US$1.4 billion to go underground at Venetia Diamond mining giant De Beers may spend up to US$1.4 billion to extend the life of South Africa’s biggest diamond mine, Bloomberg […]
February 2, 2011 BRC forms JV with Rio Tinto to explore for diamonds in DRC Mining Weekly reports: TSX- and JSE-listed BRC DiamondCore has formed a joint venture (JV) with diversified mining group Rio Tinto to resume […]
February 1, 2011 Stellar Diamonds: encouraging initial diamond results from Droujba Kimberlite pipe in Guinea Stellar Diamonds plc, the London listed (AIM:STEL) diamond mining and exploration company focused on West Africa, is pleased to report encouraging initial diamond recoveries from drill core samples of the…
January 30, 2011 Diamond Deficit To Fuel Global Market Within Three Years The whole issue of blood diamonds refuses to go away, even though Zimbabwe’s deputy mines minister, gift Chimanikire, rather wishes it would. He told Diamond Investing News this week that…
January 28, 2011 Rockwell Diamonds provides an update on flooding in the Northern Cape and North West Provinces Rockwell Diamonds Inc. provides an operational update following heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding in the Northern Cape and North West
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
