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Rio orders review into company processes
(Friday, 16 April 2010)
RIO Tinto chief executive Tom Albanese continues to distance himself and the company from the Stern Hu affair.
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Merlin still sparkling for diamond explorer
(Monday, 22 February 2010)
WHILE prefeasibility studies continue on establishing a long-term mining operation at Merlin in the Northern Territory, North Australian Diamonds is working on growing the resource.
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Flinders launches spin-off
(Monday, 21 December 2009)
IRON ore hopeful Flinders Mines will divest its non-core phosphate and diamond assets by way of an initial public offering to raise $A10 million.
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India signs diamond JV
(Thursday, 25 June 2009)
INDIA Resources has inked a joint venture agreement for the development of its diamond projects with a private Indian diamond company.
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Rio sheds staff at Argyle
(Tuesday, 26 May 2009)
RIO Tinto has reportedly axed 121 jobs from its Argyle Diamonds operation in Western Australia’s Kimberley region.
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Bonaparte recommends Minemakers bid
(Thursday, 9 April 2009)
THE board of takeover target Bonaparte Diamond Mines has recommended shareholders accept Minemakers’ $A9.1 million scrip offer, after an independent expert declared the bid was fair and reasonable.
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Diamonds aren’t forever as cuts hit Argyle
(Wednesday, 14 January 2009)
RIO Tinto’s diamond business is the latest to feel the pinch of the declining global economy, with jobs to go at the Argyle diamond mine in the Kimberley as production is scaled back and expansion activities slowed.
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Show me the money, says Lonrho
(Tuesday, 25 November 2008)
THE buyer of a package of South African diamond mining rights has failed to make its latest $US2 million instalment on time, sending the Australia-listed vendor, Lonrho Mining, on an urgent payment pursuit.
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Argyle expansion ahead of schedule
(Monday, 13 October 2008)
THE world’s largest diamond mine is set to become even bigger after Rio Tinto’s wholly owned subsidiary, Argyle Diamonds, announced the expansion of its namesake mine is ahead of schedule and under budget.
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Schmidtsdrift sale agreement signed
(Thursday, 9 October 2008)
LONRHO Mining has signed an $US11.3 million sale agreement over its prospecting rights and associated mining equipment at the Schmidtsdrift diamond mine in South Africa.
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Sparkle returning?
(Thursday, 28 August 2008)
FLINDERS Mines used to be known exclusively for its diamonds – or rather, its diamond exploration. Now the company has turned its sights towards iron ore.
By Sue Bower
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DiamonEx commissions Botswana plant
(Monday, 25 August 2008)
DIAMONEX has reported that plant commissioning at the Lerala diamond mine in Botswana is complete and the recovery of diamonds has begun.
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Lonrho sells up to fund Angolan diamond project
(Friday, 15 August 2008)
DIAMOND explorer Lonrho Mining has agreed to sell off its interest in a South African diamond mine following a $US13.35 million ($A15.45 million) deal with New African Mining.
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Diamond junior digs deep
(Wednesday, 16 July 2008)
NORTH Australian Diamonds says recent drill core analysis at the Merlin project in the Northern Territory has revealed diamond content at depth, heralding potential for commercial grade diamonds.
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Paramount dishes diamond details
(Tuesday, 15 July 2008)
DIAMOND junior Paramount Mining has issued further details of its recently announced push into the diamond industry of West African nation, Ghana.
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Rio progressing Indian diamond project
(Wednesday, 25 June 2008)
MINING giant Rio Tinto has lodged mining lease applications for its Bunder diamond project in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh in India.
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Flinders, InterMet do diamond deal
(Monday, 2 June 2008)
SHARES in Flinders Mines rose more than 10% this morning following news of a diamond exploration joint venture with InterMet Resources.
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Paramount to expand executive team
(Wednesday, 14 May 2008)
DIAMOND explorer Paramount Mining says it will appoint a new executive to its management team as soon as possible, after the sudden resignation of its chairman Steven Cole, announced yesterday.
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Paramount faces ‘dissident’ shareholders
(Wednesday, 30 April 2008)
JUNIOR diamond play Paramount Mining has been faced with a shareholder revolt over the issue of management bonuses at its extraordinary general meeting this week.
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Paramount sells diamond for $US170,000, stock slides
(Monday, 21 April 2008)
DIAMOND explorer Paramount Mining has sold a 15.47 carat diamond for $US170,172 ($A181,497) that was recovered from the company's Peakstar project in South Africa.
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Go North-west, young man
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(Thursday, 10 April 2008)
THERE’S a very, very exclusive club – the Australian mining companies in India. And now may be the best time to join.
The Outcrop by Robin Bromby
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Paramount diamond developments
(Wednesday, 5 March 2008)
NEW spin-off companies, new listings and new project funding are part of a restructure of diamond explorer Paramount Mining, designed to help the company expand its global operations.
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Flinders Diamonds to raise funds, flags name change
(Monday, 3 March 2008)
FLINDERS Diamonds is set to boost its coffers to the tune of $A14.6 million to fund a maiden drilling program at its Hamersley iron ore prospect in Western Australia’s Pilbara, and has announced a name change that will better reflect the company’s changing profile.
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Junior sparkles ahead of listing
(Monday, 25 February 2008)
A PRIVATE UK-based company plans to take on the world diamond trade armed with lustrous assets from across the globe.
By Chris Cann - RESOURCESTOCKS*
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BHP breaks iron ore record
(Wednesday, 23 January 2008)
THE world's biggest miner BHP Billiton has posted another half-year of record-breaking results, with production figures in several key commodities reaching all-time highs including iron ore, which jumped 8% on year.
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Koala speeds into life
(Tuesday, 18 December 2007)
BHP Billiton's Koala diamond mine in northern Canada, began production ahead of schedule and under-budget, the major miner reported yesterday.
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Strike in South Africa to affect the big guns
(Thursday, 29 November 2007)
SOUTH Africa's National Union of Mineworkers has called a strike that could see 240,000 miners stop work in protest over 200 mining deaths this year alone.
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Rio approves Diavik funding
(Monday, 26 November 2007)
RIO Tinto has approved $US563 million ($A641 million) in additional funding for the underground mining phase of its Diavik diamond mine in Canada.
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De Beers sells Cullinan
(Friday, 23 November 2007)
DE BEERS has agreed to sell its historic Cullinan diamond mine in South African to a consortium led by Petra Diamonds for 1 billion rand ($A167 million) cash.
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BHP helicopter crash in Angola kills five
(Monday, 19 November 2007)
BHP Billiton has suspended its operations in the African nation of Angola after a fatal helicopter crash at the weekend killed five people. The fatalities included David Hopgood, the Australian chief operating officer of BHP's Angola operations.
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