Articles by Alisha Hiyate



De Beers' Orapa mine in Botswana. Credit: De Beers

Diamond Association targets millennials

The Diamond Producers’ Association (DPA) is aiming its first marketing campaign squarely at millennials. The campaign, launched in October, consists of two tag lines: “Real is Rare” and “Real is…


Bob Gannicott. Credit: Angela Gzowski

Bob Gannicott’s lasting legacy

Robert Gannicott, the man who built Canada’s largest diamond mining company,  Dominion Diamond (TSX: DDC; NYSE: DDC) and a pioneer of Canada’s diamond scene for 25 years, has died. Gannicott…


Drilling at the CH-7 kimberlite at Peregrine Diamonds' Chidliak project, in Nunavut. Credit: Peregrine Diamonds

Peregrine eyes first production by 2021

Peregrine Diamonds (TSX: PGD) hopes to have its Chidliak project producing diamonds by 2021, as outlined in a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) released in July. Chidliak sits 120 km northeast…


Kennady Diamonds' Kennady North project in the Northwest Territories. Credit: Kennady Diamonds.

Kelvin kimberlite earns high grades

The results of a second bulk sample at Kennady Diamonds’ (TSXV: KDI) Kennady North diamond project in the Northwest Territories confirm the high grade potential of the Kelvin kimberlite. The…







Goldcorp’s Éléonore gold mine in the James Bay region of Quebec, 350 km north of the town of Matagami. Credit: Goldcorp.

Goldcorp fine-tunes Éléonore mine

As the Éléonore gold mine ramps up towards full production in 2018, its owner Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) appears well on its way to solve problems that popped up…


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