Venture continues upward Oct. 25-29
Vancouver – The S&P TSX Venture composite index continued its steady climb over the Oct. 25 – 29 week, up …
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Gold and potash dominate U.S. equities, Oct. 25-29
It was a ho-hum week for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 14.07 points or 0.13% to close a…
T1 bulk sample delivering for Metalex, Arctic Star
Results are starting to roll in for a bulk sample conducted at the Kyle Lake joint venture in northern Ontario this spring. In late September,…
Gahcho Kué: positive feasibility study for partners De Beers, Mountain Province
Will Gahcho Kué be Canada’s next diamond producer? It may very well be, based on the positive results emerging from a recently completed independent feasibility…
Diamonds North tests Beluga-3
At a cost of around $1.5 million, Diamonds North’s (DDN-V) summer exploration program at its flagship Amaruk property, in Nunavut, wasn’t an extensive one. But…
Lucara on a roll at Mothae, AK6
With the start of test mining at its Mothae diamond operation in June, and a positive feasibility for the development-stage AK6 joint-venture project released the…
Stornoway, Soquem, aim for 2011 production decision at Renard
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T) and Soquem have started work on a feasibility study at their Renard joint venture in Quebec, while at the same time, attempting…
Birks showcases Victor diamonds
Located in the James Bay lowlands of Ontario, De Beers Canada’s Victor mine is known for known for exceptionally high-quality, high-value diamonds. Although the grade…
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…
Jericho purchase marks change in strategy for Shear Minerals
The Northern Miner headline in September 2005 proclaimed the exciting news: Tahera Diamond’s 100%-owned Jericho diamond mine would be Canada’s third diamond mine, and the…
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…
TSX bounces around but ends week higher
In an up and down week, the TSX composite managed to rebound to end the Oct. 25-29 report period up at 12,676….