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Go Ahead for Rio Tinto's Bunder Diamond Project

Rio Tinto is entering a State Support Agreement with the government of the state of Madhya Pradesh in India for the Bunder diamond project.

From Rio Tinto plc 26 Oct 2010

Zimbabwe Makes Diamond Deal with India

Surat Rough Diamond Sourcing India Ltd (SRDSIL) and representatives of Zimbabwe Diamond Consortium (ZDC) have signed a $1.2 billion deal in Harare.

25 Oct 2010

Mountain Province Diamonds Reports Feasibility Study Results on Gahcho Kué Diamond Project

Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. (TSX: MPV, NYSE AMEX: MDM) today announced the results of an independent feasibility study dated October 15, 2010, on the Gahcho Kué diamond project located in Canada's Northwest Territories.

From Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. 22 Oct 2010

Strong Quarter Reported by Anglo American

Anglo American mining company headed by CEO Cynthia Carrol reported an increase in its third quarter production for most commodities. In an overall consistent performance the company has seen increased productivity in the quarter ending September 2010.

From Anglo American Plc 22 Oct 2010

Mexivada Mining Executes Option Agreement with Zamarat Mining for Republic of Congo Properties

Mexivada Mining Corp. has optioned up to 70% of its Republic of Congo gold and diamond properties to Zamarat Mining Plc of London, UK and Paris, France, through a Binding Letter of Intent option agreement dated September 15, 2010, with the option executed by Zamarat and effective October 15, 2010.

19 Oct 2010

Kevin Rudd Was Warned RSPT Unconstitutional

Mr Kevin Rudd was warned by Australian Government solicitors (AGS) that there might be legal problems with the proposed mining Resources Super Profits Tax (RSPT) as per new evidence which came to light yesterday during a Senate estimates hearing.

19 Oct 2010

New Diamond Exchange for India

With a brand new Diamond Exchange India is moving towards becoming a global trading centre for cut and polished diamonds.

18 Oct 2010

Diamonds North Resources to Start Beluga-3 Bulk Sample Processing

Diamonds North Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DDN) announces it has completed a 25 tonne bulk sample of the Beluga-3 kimberlite, located on its 100% owned Amaruk project in Nunavut.

From Diamonds North Resources Ltd. 14 Oct 2010

Diadem Resources Signs Agreement to Acquire Diamond Assets in Africa

Diadem Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DRL) announces today that it has entered into a definitive acquisition agreement to acquire a private company that holds all of the working interest in a substantial development stage mineral asset in central Africa, where diamonds and gold have been produced in the past. The area under licence covers 25,058.55 square kilometers.

From Diadem Resources Ltd. 14 Oct 2010

Peregrine Discovers Diamondiferous Kimberlites at Qilaq

Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report encouraging diamond results from the first two kimberlites (Q1 and Q2) discovered on the Company's 100 percent-owned, 854,000 hectare Qilaq project ("Qilaq" or "the Project").

7 Oct 2010