Dia Met Minerals (dmm-t) has agreed to buy Australian-based Quadrant Resources’ 49% interest in a joint venture with Monopros.The announcement follows a due diligence review that detected kimberlite i…
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 9.46 points over the report period ended Aug. 12 to close up 1.1% at 834.3, whereas the mining index finished 13.71 points higher at 753.93, for a g…
Construction work and pre-stripping of the Panda pit are under way at the NWT Diamonds project near Lac de Gras.The project is being developed by a unit of BHP Minerals, which holds a 51% interest in …
The author is project manager of Keep Mining in Canada, a campaign designed to increase awareness of the importance of mining in this country.Now we start again.The election is over and there are new …
A $1.8-Million private placement will enable diamond hunter Cypango Ventures (CAV-V) to fund exploration in Canada’s Northwest Territories.The placement consisted of 2 million special warrants priced …
Considering that the Busang deposit of Bre-X Minerals is a bust, it is important for investors everywhere to reflect on a number of truths about the Canadian mining industry:* Mining helped found Cana…
A claim dispute regarding the Northwest Territories Diamonds project has been resolved.Australian mining giant Broken Hill Proprietary (BHP) has signed two separate agreements with its partners in the…
Caledonia Mining (CAL-T) has optioned half of its wholly owned Kikerk diamond property to Portree.To earn a half interest, Portree has agreed to spend $1 million exploring the property, which is in th…
BHP Minerals says it has had discussions at senior levels with De Beers Consolidated Mines about marketing gemstone production from its diamond project near Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territiories.T…
In our June 10 issue, a report on the Thorne gold property near Timmins, Ont., included a photograph of Robert Duess, vice-president of exploration for Band-Ore Resources (BNDR-C), who was erroneously…
An environmental assessment review panel is expected to submit its final report on the NWT Diamonds project to the federal government for its approval.The project, situated near Lac de Gras in the Nor…
In a $4-million joint-venture program with Goldex Resources (GXR-A), Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) will explore for gold deposits in Nevada.The program will be overseen by Dia Met Chairman Charles Fipke, t…
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