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THE SHEAHAN LITERATURE SERVICE
Diamonds, Kimberlites, and Related Geology
May 2013
Highlights
The Sheahan Literature Service is dedicated to advancing research driven
mineral exploration by increasing the awareness
and availability of scientific publications and
technical resources.
Sheahan Literature Services Patricia Sheahan
Email: konsult@compuserve.com
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. Benjamin Franklin
*** Please note I often place references from different news sources on the same subject as each one adds a few more lines of information.
I cite abstracts particularly academic ones as again they are the first run of identifying individuals who are involved in studies ( I include all
authors again for the same recognition and/or their advisors)
GAC/MAC annual meeting abstracts - references cited individually
Elements: Special issue on geochronology - references cited individually D1305-02
Kaminsky, F.V., Wirth, R., Morales, L.
“Internal texture and syngenetic inclusions in carbonado.”
Canadian Mineralogist,
D1305-04
Tappe, S., Pearson, D.G., Prelevic, D.
“Kimberlite, carbonatite, and potassic magmatism as part of the geochemical cycle.”
Chemical Geology,
D1305-07
Nasdala, L., Grambole, D., Wildner, M., Gigler, A.M., Hainschwang, T., Zaitsev, A.M., Harris, J.W., Milledge, J., Schulze, D.J., Hofmeister, W., Balmer, W.A.
“Radio-colouration of diamond: a spectroscopic study.”
Contribution Mineralogy and Petrology,
D1305-66
Pell, J., Clements, B., Grutter, H., Neilson, S., Grenon, H.
“Following kimberlite indicator minerals to source in the Chidliak kimberlite province, Nunavut.”
PDAC 2013 Short course notes,
Kind Regards,
Pat Sheahan
Sheahan Literature Service Diamonds Newsletter – May 2013
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Although he may not always recognize his bondage, modern man lives under a tyranny of numbers. N. Eberstadt 1 2 D1305-01 Nakamuta, Y.,
Toh, S. 2013 Transformation of
graphite to lonsdaleite and diamond in the Goalpara ureilite directly observed by TEM.
American Mineralogist, Vol. 98, pp. 574-581.
Technology
Meteorite
3 D1305-02 Kaminsky, F.V.,
Wirth, R., Morales, L.
2013 Internal texture and syngenetic inclusions in carbonado.
Canadian Mineralogist,, Vol. 51, 1, Feb. pp. 39-56.
South America, Brazil, Africa, Central African Republic
Carbonado
4 D1305-03 Braden, B. 2013 Safety rules the road to
diamond mines. Canadian Mining Journal, April pp. 18-21.
Canada, Northwest Territories
Ice road
5 D1305-04 Tappe, S.,
Pearson, D.G., Prelevic, D.
2013 Kimberlite, carbonatite, and potassic magmatism as part of the geochemical cycle.
Chemical Geology, in press available
Mantle
Melting, recyle
6 D1305-05 Hanski, E.,
Kamenetsky, V.S.,
2013 Chrome spinel hosted melt inclusions in Paleoproterozoic primitive volcanic rocks, northern Finland: evidence for coexistence and mixing of komatiitic and picritic magmas.
Chemical Geology, Vol. 343, pp. 25-37.
Europe, Finland
Magmatism, melting
7 D1305-06 Grant, J.Andrew 2013 Commonwealth cousins
combating conflict diamonds: an examination of South African and Canadian contributions to the Kimberley Process.
Commonwealth and Comparative Politics ( Routledge Pub)., Vol. 51, 2, pp. 1466-2043. Ingenta
Canada, Africa, South Africa
Kimberley Process
8 D1305-07 Nasdala, L.,
Grambole, D., Wildner, M., Gigler, A.M., Hainschwang, T., Zaitsev, A.M., Harris, J.W., Milledge, J., Schulze, D.J., Hofmeister, W., Balmer, W.A.
2013 Radio-colouration of diamond: a spectroscopic study.
Contribution Mineralogy and Petrology, Vol. 165, pp. 843-861.
Technology
Africa, South Africa, Central African Republic, South America, Brazil, Venezuela
9 D1305-08 Jiang, N., Guo,
J., Chang, G. 2013 Nature and evolution of
the lower crust in the eastern North China craton: a review.
Earth Science Reviews, in press available
China
Craton
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1 D1305-09 Condon, D.J.,
Schmitz, M.D. 2013 One hundred years of
isotope geochronology, and counting.
Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 15-17.
Technology
Geochronology - history
2 D1305-10 Schoene, B.,
Condon, D.J., Morgan, L., McLean, N.
2013 Precision and accurracy in geochronology.
Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 19-24.
Technology
Geochronology - accuracy
3 D1305-11 Schmitz, M.D.,
Kuiper, K.F. 2013 High-precision
geochronology. Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 25-30.
Technology
Geochronology - differences
4 D1305-12 Nemchin, A.A.,
Horstwood, M.S.A., Whitehouse, M.J.
2013 High spatial resolution geochronology.
Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 31-37.
Technology
Geochronology - resolution
5 D1305-13 Amelin, Y.,
Ireland, T.R. 2013 Dating the oldest rocks
and minerals in the Solar system.
Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 39-44.
Technology
Geochronology - meteorites
6 D1305-14 Richards, D.A.,
Andersen, M.B. 2013 Time constraints and
tie-points in the Quaternary period.
Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 45-51.
Technology
Geochronology - radioisotope
7 D1305-15 Mattinson, J.M. 2013 Revolution and
evolution: 100 years of U-Pb geochronology
Elements, Vol. 9, pp. 53-57.
Technology
Geochronology - radioactivity
8 D1305-16 Engineering and
Mining Journal 2013 De Beers commits to
new mine development at Venetia.
Engineering and Mining Journal, March p. 18.
Africa, South Africa
Deposit - Venetia
9 D1305-17 Hitchie, L., Pell,
J., Scott Smith, B.H., Russell, J.K.
2013 The CH-6 kimberlite, Canada: textural and mineralogical features and their relevance to volcanic facies and magma batch interpretation.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth in the mantle to emplacement in kimberlite, abstract only
Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island
Deposit - CH-6
10 D1305-18 Hunt, L.,
Stachel, T., Pearson, D.G., Stern, R., Muehlenbachs, K., McLean, H.
2013 Multi-stage evolution of non-gem diamonds at the Diavik diamond mine, Canada.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth in the mantle to emplacement in kimberlite, abstract only
Canada, Northwest Territories
Deposit - Diavik
11 D1305-19 Nichols, K.,
Stachel, T., Stern, R.A., Pell, J., Mate, D.
2013 Diamond sources beneath the Hall Peninsula, Nunavut: a preliminary assessment based on micro-diamonds.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth in the mantle to emplacement in kimberlite, abstract only
Canada, Nunavut, Hall Peninsula
Microdiamonds
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D1305-20 Smith, E.M., Kopylova, M.G., Frezzotti, M.L., Afanasiev, V.P.
2013 Nitrogen bubbles in the mantle: evidence from diamond inclusions.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth in the mantle to emplacement in kimberlite, abstract only
Mantle
Diamond inclusions
1 D1305-21 Stachel, T.,
Harris, J.W., Hunt, L., Muehlenbachs, K., and EIMF
2013 Diamonds from the Argyle lamproite ( Western Australia): different from any other mine?
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth in the mantle to emplacement in kimberlite, abstract only
Australia
Deposit - Argyle
2 D1305-22 Wirth, R., Yang,
J. 2013 Sources of diamond
formation revealed by nano-inclusions in diamond.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth in the mantle to emplacement in kimberlite ( http:gac.esd.mun.ca/gac_2013, abstract only
Mantle
Diamond inclusions
3 D1305-23 Kressall, R.D.,
Fedortchouk, Y. 2013 Major and trace element
composition of Fe-Ti oxides from the Lac de Gras kimberlites.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Canada, Northwest Territories
Deposit - Lac de Gras
4 D1305-24 Osovetskii,
B.M., Reguir, E.P., Chakhmouradian, A.R., Veksler I.V., Yang, P., Kamanetsky, V.S., Camacho, A.
2013 Trace element analysis and U-Pb geochronology of perovskite and its importance for tracking unexposed rare metal and diamond deposits.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: Diamond: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Mantle
Geochronology
5 D1305-25 Benitez, L.,
Cookenboo, H.O.,
2013 Diamond populations and diamond associated indicator minerals point to one or more local sources within the Alta Paranaiba diamond province in western Minas Gerais state, Brazil.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
South America, Brazil
Deposit - Alto Paranaiba
6 D1305-26 Cookenboo,
H.O., Benitez, L. 2013 Visual characteristics of
Vargem Bonita diamonds compared to indicator mineral compositions from the Canastra 1 kimberlite.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
South America, Brazil
Deposit - Vargem Bonita, Canastra 1
7 D1305-27 Creighton, S.,
Read, G.H. 2013 Metasomatic
overprinting of the lithospheric mantle of the Archean Saskatchewan Craton.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Canada, Saskatchewan
Metasomatism
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1 D1305-28 Fedortchouk, Y.,
Skvortsova, V.L., Zhang, Z.
2013 A review of experimental data of diamond dissolution with the focus on morphological features.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Mantle
Diamond morphology
2 D1305-29 Flemming, R.L.,
Weiss, T.L.C., Dean, B.
2013 Quantifying strain related mosaicity in mantle olivine by uXRD: examples from kimberlites and mantle xenoliths.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Mantle
Olivines
3 D1305-30 Kopylova,
M.M.G., Beausoleil, Y.Y.L.
2013 Distribution of eclogites in the Slave mantle: the effect of subduction and metasomatism.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Canada, Northwest Territories
Eclogites
4 D1305-31 Zhang, Z.,
Fedortchouk, Y., Hanley, J.J.
2013 Pressure effect on diamond resorption morphology.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., abstract only
Mantle
Diamond morphology
5 D1305-32 Cookenboo,
H.O., Benitez, L. 2013 Severely corroded
diamonds from the foliated Salvador 1 kimberlite compared to alluvial populations in the Espinhaco Mountains.
GAC-MAC 2013 SS4: from birth to the mantle emplacement in kimberlite., POSTER
South America, Brazil
Deposit - Salvador 1
6 D1305-33 Chudy, T.C.,
Groat, L.A. 2013 A cathodluminescence
study of calcite dolomite microstructures and Cal-Dol geothermometry in highly metamorphosed carbonatites: an example from the Fir carbonatites, east central British Columbia, Canada.
GAC-MAC 2013: GS2: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology and Volcanology, abstract only
Canada, British Columbia
Carbonatite
7 D1305-34 Shales, A. 2013 The GRYPHON multi-
parameter airborne platform: the future of regional exploration.
GAC-MAC 2013: SS2: Advances in Exploration Techniques., abstract only
Technology
Geophysics
8 D1305-35 Ghatak, A.,
Basu, A.R., 2013 Isotopic and trace
element geochemistry of alkalic mafic ultramafic carbonatitic complexes and flood basalts in NE India: origin in a heterogeneous Kerguelen plume.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, in press available
India
Carbonatite
9
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D1305-36 Rudge, J.F., Maclennan, J., Stracke, A.
2013 The geochemical consequences of mixing melts from a heterogeneous mantle.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, in press available
Mantle
Melting
1 D1305-37 Mikhail, S.,
Dobosi, G., Verchovsky, A.B., Kurat, G., Jones, A.P.
2013 Peridotitic and websteritic diamondites provide new information regarding mantle melting and metasomatism induced through the subduction of crustal volatiles.
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Vol. 107, Apr. 15, pp. 1-11.
Mantle
Diamondites
2 D1305-38 Tirel, C., Brun,
J-P, Burov, E., Wortel, M.J.R., Lebedev, S.
2013 A plate tectonics oddity: caterpillar walk exhumation of subducted continental crust.
Geology, Vol. 41, 5, pp. 555-558.
Mantle
Subduction
3 D1305-39 2013 The Ries impact, a
double layer Geology, Vol. 41, 5, pp. 531-534.
Europe, Germany
Impact crater
4 D1305-40 Ryabichikov,
I.D., Kaminsky, F.V.
2013 Oxygen potential of diamond formation in the lower mantle.
Geology of Ore Deposits, Vol. 55, 1, pp. 1-12.
Mantle
Diamond genesis
5 D1305-41 Hunt, L.,
Stachel, T., Pearson, D.G., Stern, R., Muehlenbachs, K., McLean, H.
2013 The complex growth of non-gem diamonds at the Diavik diamond mine, Canada.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, abstract only p. 19
Canada, Northwest Territories
Diamond morphology
6 D1305-42 Machado, G.,
Bilodeau, C., Takpanie, R., St. Onge, M., Rayner, N., Skipton, D., From, R., MacKay, C., Young, M., Creason, G., Braden, Z.
2013 Regional bedrock mapping, Hall Peninsula, Nunavut.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, abstract only p. 26
Canada, Nunavut
Mapping
7 D1305-43 Melton, G.L.,
Stachel, T., Stern, R.A., Carlson, J., Harris, J.W.
2013 Micro and macro diamond characteristics from the Panda kimberlite.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, abstract only p. 29
Canada, Northwest Territories
Deposit - Panda
8 D1305-44 Sarkar, C.,
Heaman, L., Pearson, D.G.
2013 Detailed geochemical studies of Lac de Gras kimberlites - redefining the 'diamond age window'?
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, abstract only p. 43
Canada, Northwest Territories
Deposit - Lac de gras ones
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1 D1305-45 Shales, A. 2013 The GRYPHON multi-
parameter airborne platform: a powerful regional exploration tool.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, abstract only p. 46.
Technology
Geophysics
2 D1305-46 Snyder, D.B.,
Hillier, M., Kjarsgaard, B.A.
2013 3-D structural model of the Slave craton mantle lithosphere, Northwest Territories.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, abstract only p. 47.
Canada, Northwest Territories
Tectonics
3 D1305-47 Johnson, C.L.,
Ross, M., Grunsky, E., Hodder, T.J.
2013 Fingerprinting glacial processes for diamond exploration on Baffin Island.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, Poster abstract only p. 62
Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island
Geomorphology
4 D1305-48 Nichols, K.,
Stachel, T., Pell, J., Mate, D.
2013 Diamond sources beneath the Hall Peninsula, Nunavut: a preliminary assessment based on micro-diamonds.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, Poster abstract only p. 64
Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island
Deposit - Chidliak
5 D1305-49 Russell, H.A.J.,
Kjarsgaard, B.A., Lesemann, J-E., Sharpe, D.R.
2013 Developing an improved knowledge framework for indicator mineral interpretation.
Geoscience Forum 40 NWT, Poster abstract only p. 68.
Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island
Deposit - Chidliak
6 D1305-50 Zheng, Y.F.,
Xiao, W.J., Zhao, G.C.
2013 Introductions to tectonics of China.
Gondwana Research, Vol. 23, 4, pp. 1189-1206.
China
Overview of cratons and belts
7 D1305-51 Zhao G. Zhai,
M. 2013 Lithotectonic elements
of Precambrian basement in the North China craton: review and tectonic implications.
Gondwana Research, Vol. 23, 4, pp. 1207-1240.
China
Geochronology
8 D1305-52 Wang, L-J,
Griffin, W.L., Yu, J-H., O'Reilly, S.Y.
2013 U Pb and Lu Hf isotopes in detrital zircon from Neoproterozoic sedimentary rocks in the northern Yangtze block: implications for Precambrian crust evolution.
Gondwana Research, Vol. 23, 4, pp. 1261-1272.
China
Geochronology
9 D1305-53 Wu, Y-B.,
Zheng, Y-F. 2013 Tectonic evolution of a
composite collision orogen: an overview on the Qinling-Tongbai Hongan Dabie Sulu orogenic belt in central China.
Gondwana Research, Vol. 23, 4, pp. 1402-1428.
China
UHP
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1 D1305-54 Miller, E.L.,
Solovev, A.V., Prokopiev, A.V., Toro, J., Harris, D., Kuzmichev, A.B., Gehrels, G.E.
2013 Triassic river systems and the paleo-Pacific margin of northwestern Pangea. Lena River system
Gondwana Research, Vol. 23, 4, pp. 1631-1645.
Russia
Source areas
2 D1305-55 Afanasiev, V.P.,
Aschepkov, I.V., Verzhak, V.V., O'Brien, H., Palessky, S.V.
2013 PT conditions and trace element variations of picroilmenites and pyropes from placers and kimberlites in the Arkhangelsk region, NW Russia.
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, in press available
Russia, Arkangel
Deposit - Verkhotinskoe , Kepinskoe fields
3 D1305-56 Khattach, D.,
Houan, M.R., Corchete, V., Chourak, M., El Gout, R., Ghazala, H.
2013 Main crustal discontinuities of Morocco derived from gravity data.
Journal of Geodynamics, in press available
Africa, Morocco
Tectonics
4 D1305-57 Pilbeam, L.H.,
Nielsen, T.F.D., Waight, T.E.
2013 Gidgestion fractional crystallization (DFC): an important process in the genesis of kimberlites. Evidence from olivine in the Majuagaa kimberlite, southern west Greenland.
Journal of Petrology, in press available
Europe, Greenland
Deposit - Majuagaa
5 D1305-58 Towriss, D. 2013 Buying loyalty:
Zimbabwe's Marange diamonds.
Journal of Southern African Studies, Vol. 39, 1, pp. 99-117. Ingenta
Africa, Zimbabwe
History
6 D1305-59 Flament, N. 2013 A review of
observations and models of dynamic topography.
Lithosphere, Vol. 5, 2, pp. 189-210.
Mantle
Density structure
7 D1305-60 Zaitsev, A.N.,
Wenzel, T., Vennemann, T., Markl, G.
2013 Tinderet volcano, Kenya: an altered natrocarbonatite locality?
Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 77, 3, pp. 213-226.
Africa, Kenya
Carbonatite
8 D1305-61 Abu-Alam, T.S.,
Santosh, M., Brown, M.,Stuwe, K.
2013 Gondwana collision. Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available
Mantle
Kenoraland
9 D1305-62 Panina, L.I.,
Nikolaeva, A.T., Stoppa, F.
2013 Genesis of melilitolite from Colle Fabbri: inferences from melt inclusions.
Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available
Europe, Italy
Melilite, kamafugite
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D1305-63 Teneczer, V., Hauzenberger, Ch., Fritz, H., Hoinkes, G., Mubongo, S., Klotzli, U.
2013 Crustal age domains and metamorphic reworking of the deep crust in northern central Tanzania: a U/Pb zircon and monazite age study.
Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available
Africa, Tanzania
Geochronology
1 D1305-64 Mining
Magazine
2013 Up in the air: different types of airborne surveys are common in mineral exploration.
Mining Magazine, March pp. 66-75.
Technology
Geophysics
2 D1305-65 Paragon
Diamonds Inc. 2013 Lemphane kimberlite
scoping summary study. Paragon Diamonds Inc., Summary April 13p.
Africa, Lesotho
Deposit - Lemphane
3 D1305-66 Pell, J.,
Clements, B., Grutter, H., Neilson, S., Grenon, H.
2013 Following kimberlite indicator minerals to source in the Chidliak kimberlite province, Nunavut.
PDAC 2013 Short course notes, 6p.
Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island
Indicator minerals
4 D1305-67 Kostrovitsky,
S.I., Soloveva,L.V., Yakolev, D.A., Suvorova, L.F., Sandimirova, G.P., Travin, A.V., Yudin, D.S.
2013 Kimberlites and megacrystic suite: isotope-geochemical studies.
Petrology, Vol. 21, 2, pp. 127-144.
Russia, Yakutia
Deposit - Udachnaya
5 D1305-68 Potapoff, P. 1989 The Martinson
carbonatite deposit, Ontario Canada
Phosphate Deposits of the world, ed. Notholt, A.J.G., Sheldon, R.P., Davidson, D.F., Vol. 2, no. 10, pp. 71-79. copy donated by R. Sage
Canada, Ontario
Carbonatite
6 D1305-69 Nechaev, D.V.,
Khokhryakov, A.F.
2013 Formation of epigenetic graphite inclusions in diamond crystals: experimental data.
Russia Geology and Geophysics, Vol. 54, 4, pp. 399-405.
Technology
Diamond inclusions
7 D1305-70 Chepurov, A.I.,
Zhimulev, E.I., Agafonov, L.V., Sonin, V.M., Chepurov, A.A., Tomilenko, A.A.
2013 The stability of ortho- and clinopyroxenes, olivine and garnet in kimberlitic magma.
Russian Geology and Geophysics, Vol. 54, 4, pp. 406-415.
Russia
Mineral chemistry
8 D1305-71 Vladykin, N.V. 2013 Petrology and
composition of rare metal alkaline rocks in the South Gobi Desert, Mongolia.
Russian Geology and Geophysics, Vol. 54, 4, pp. 416-435.
Asia, Mongolia
Alkaline rocks
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D1305-72 Suk, N.I., Kotelnikov, A.R., Viryus, A.A.
2013 Crystallization of loparite in alkaline fluid magmatic systems ( from experimental and mineralogical data).
Russian Geology and Geophysics, Vol. 54, 4, pp. 436-453.
Technology
Alkaline rocks
1 D1305-73 Kerr, R.A. 2013 The deep Earth
machine is coming together.
Science, Vol. 340, 6128, April 5, pp. 22-24.
Mantle
Plate Tectonics
2 D1305-74 Jakusconek, T.
et al. 2013 Diamond Quarterly
Review: The carat chronicles Q1/13.
Scotiabank, 36p. Global
Review of companies
3 D1305-75 Doughty, M.,
Eyesl, N., Eyes, C.
2013 High resolution seismic reflection profiling of neotectonic faults in Lake Timiskaming, Timiskaming Graben, Ontario-Quebec, Canada.
Sedimentology, in press available
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Tectonics, kimberlite mentioned
4 D1305-76 Faccenna, C.,
Becker, T.W., Conrad, C.P., Husson, L.
2013 Mountain building and mantle dynamics.
Tectonics, Vol. 32, 1, pp. 80-93.
Mantle
Geodynamics
5 D1305-77 Valentini, L. 2010 Geochemical and
numerical modelling of the interaction between carbonatite and silicate magmas.
Thesis Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences, College of Science, National University of Ireland, Galway, 139p. Paper copy donated by R. Sage
Russia, France
Kola alkaline, Massif Central
6 D1305-78 McCandless, T. 2013 The mystery of
microdiamonds. Vancouver Kimberlite Cluster presentation April 10., abstract only
Technology
Microdiamonds
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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.” 1 - Charles Darwin 2 3 D1305-79 Allafrica
2013 No compensation for Chiadzwa famillies.
Allafrica.com, April 11, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
4 D1305-80 Allafrica
2013 Zim mineral output increases. Mentions Mbada and diamond output for month.
Allafrica.com, April 19, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Mbada
5 D1305-81 Allafrica
2013 Clarity on Bikita diamonds - not licensed yet.
Allafrica.com, April 5, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
6 D1305-82 Allafrica
2013 Controversial diamonds flood Dubai.
Allafrica.com, April 7, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Dubai
7 D1305-83 Allafrica
2013 Diamonds trading pays dividends.
Allafrica.com, March 27, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - NDTC
8 D1305-84 Allafrica
2013 It never rains but pours for Mpofu. Chiadzwa Marange
Allafrica.com, March 28, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
9 D1305-85 Americas
Diamond Corporation
2013 Announces creation of advisory committee and appointment of markets & communications advisor.
Americas Diamond Corporation, April 2, 1p.
South America, Venezuela
News item - press release
10 D1305-86 Arctic Star
Exploration Corporation
2013 Arctic Star to commence drilling on its redemption diamond project.
Arctic Star Exploration Corporation, April 16, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
11 D1305-87 Arctic Star
Exploration Corporation
2013 Arctic Star provides update on NWT diamond project: redemption.
Arctic Star Exploration Corporation, April 24, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
12 D1305-88 Botswana
Diamonds Plc.
2013 Option agreement on an additional prospecting licence - Save Rver, Mozambique. Morminas
Botswana Diamonds Plc., April 11, 1p.
Africa, Mozambique
News item - press release
13 D1305-89 Brazil Minerals
Inc.
2013 Financial results and one page overview of Duas Barras.
Brazil Minerals Inc., April 24, 1p.
South America, Brazil, Minas Gerais
News item - press release
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D1305-90 Howard, J.
2013 Considering a mineral stream? Some terms to negotiate.
Canadian Mining Journal, April p. 12-13.
Global
News item - finance
1 D1305-91 Braden, B.
2013 Safety rules the road to diamond mines.
Canadian Mining Journal, April p. 18-21.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - ice roads
2 D1305-92 Goodman, N.
2013 Facing economic reality after "financial botox" wears off.
Canadian Mining Journal, April p. 8-9.
Global
News item - finance
3 D1305-93 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 Third licence added to Botswana Diamonds/Morminas agreement. Save River
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 11, 1/2p.
Africa, Mozambique
News item - Botswana Diamonds
4 D1305-94 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 DiamondCorp finalises funding package for Lace mine.
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 11, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - DiamondCorp
5 D1305-95 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 Rockwell offloads Klipdam to private buyer for R23m.
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 15, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Rockwell
6 D1305-96 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 De Beers see output at Venetia mine back to normal in second half.
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 17, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - De Beers
7 D1305-97 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 Saskatchewan Research Council provides new service to help miners. Qemscan for kimberlite mineralogy.
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 19, 1/2p.
Canada, Saskatchewan
News item - Qemscan
8 D1305-98 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 Gem Diamonds Q1 output down 38% on lower grades. Letseng
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 24, 1p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Gem Diamonds
9 D1305-99 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2013 Dominion Diamond reports Ekati reserves support mining to 2019.
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 25, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Dominion
10 D1305-100
Creamers Mining Weekly
2013 India to set up mining regulatory authority under new legislation.
Creamers Mining Weekly, April 26, 1/4p.
India
News item - legal
11 D1305-101
Creamers Mining Weekly
2013 Firestone Diamonds increases production ..
Creamers Mining Weekly, March 28, 1/2p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Firestone
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Liqhobong
1 D1305-102
De Beers Canada
2013 Victor mine receives 'needed' supplies during winter road season.
De Beers Canada, April 17, 1/2p.
Canada, Ontario, Attawapiskat
News item - Victor
2 D1305-103
Diamcor Mining Inc.
2013 Diamcor announces conversion of convertible debenture. ( Tiffany)
Diamcor Mining Inc., April 8, 2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - press release
3 D1305-104
Diamond Investing News
2013 Brown diamonds set to be the next big thing.
Diamond Investing News, April 1, 2p.
Global
News item - Brown diamonds
4 D1305-105
Smith, M.
2013 Understanding diamond juniors: part two of a series.
Diamond Investing News, April 11, 2p.
Global
News item - brief overview
5 D1305-106
Diamond Investing News
2013 PureFund' Paul Ziminsky talks diamond ETF investing.
Diamond Investing News, April 25, 1p.
Global
News item - ETF
6 D1305-107
Diamonds.net
2013 Debmarine celebrates its largest mining vessel: MV Mafuta.
Diamonds.net, April 10, 1/2p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - Debmarine
7 D1305-108
Diamonds.net
2013 State govt raises VAT charge on Mumbai diamonds. To 1.1%
Diamonds.net, April 10, 1/8p.
India
News item - legal
8 D1305-109
Diamonds.net
2013 De Beers YTD sight estimate -8% in 2013.
Diamonds.net, April 10, 1/8p.
Global
News item - De Beers
9 D1305-110
Diamonds.net
2013 Chiadzwa's residents await relocation compensation as temp camp may close.
Diamonds.net, April 12, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
10 D1305-111
Diamonds.net
2013 Alrosa, SDE plan diamond auctions in China.
Diamonds.net, April 15, 1/4p.
Russia, China
News item - Alrosa
11 D1305-112
Diamonds.net
2013 Endiama to hold Angolan Diamond Conference 2013. June 20-21.
Diamonds.net, April 15, 1p.
Africa, Angola
News item - Conference
12 D1305-113
Diamonds.net
2013 CIBJO releases diamond special report… discusses disclosures
Diamonds.net, April 16, 1/4p.
Global
News item - CIBJO
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D1305-114
Diamonds.net
2013 Diavik diamond mine 1 Q production +21%
Diamonds.net, April 16, 1/4p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Diavik
1 D1305-115
Diamonds.net
2013 Rio Tinto's 1 Q diamond production -4%
Diamonds.net, April 16, 1/8p.
Canada, Northwest Territories, Australia, Zimbabwe
News item - Rio Tinto
2 D1305-116
Diamonds.net
2013 Zimbabwe requires a political overhaul to unlock potential.
Diamonds.net, April 18, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
3 D1305-117
Diamonds.net
2013 De Beers 1 Q diamond production +3% to 6 m carats.
Diamonds.net, April 19, 1/4p.
Africa, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia
News item - De Beers
4 D1305-118
Diamonds.net
2013 Report cites continued abuse at Marange mines.
Diamonds.net, April 21, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
5 D1305-119
Diamonds.net
2013 Alrosa's executive committee recommends dividen increase.
Diamonds.net, April 22, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
6 D1305-120
Diamonds.net
2013 Gemesis presents world largest, whitest lab-created diamond. 1.29 carat.
Diamonds.net, April 23, 1/2p.
USA
News item - Gemesis
7 D1305-121
Diamonds.net
2013 Namdeb vessel rescues crew of Misty Model.
Diamonds.net, April 23, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - Namdeb
8 D1305-122
Diamonds.net
2013 Gem Diamonds' rough sales -20% to $ 47M.
Diamonds.net, April 24, 1/2p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Gem Diamonds
9 D1305-123
Diamonds.net
2013 Lazare Kaplan wins appeal in patent case.
Diamonds.net, April 24, 1/8p.
USA
News item - Lazare Kaplan
10 D1305-124
Diamonds.net
2013 Paragon's scoping study confirms economic viability. Lemphane
Diamonds.net, April 25, 1/4p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Paragon
11 D1305-125
Diamonds.net
2013 Ekati's reserves support production to 2019.
Diamonds.net, April 25, 1/4p.
Canada, Northwest
News item - Dominion
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1 D1305-126
Diamonds.net
2013 Blue diamond fetches almost $ 2m per carat at Bonhams.
Diamonds.net, April 25, 1/4p.
Global
News item - diamond notable
2 D1305-127
Diamonds.net
2013 Goodrich diamond tender nets $ 13 million in March.
Diamonds.net, April 3, 1/4p.
Australia
News item - Goodrich
3 D1305-128
Diamonds.net
2013 China sparkles for Rio Tinto's Argyle gems.
Diamonds.net, April 3, 1p.
China, Australia
News item - Rio Tinto
4 D1305-129
Diamonds.net
2013 De Beers, Rio Tinto update their 2013 client list ( names).
Diamonds.net, April 4, 2p.
Global
News item - De Beers, Rio Tinto
5 D1305-130
Diamonds.net
2013 Russia to offer 14% of Alrosa shares on Moscow Exchange.
Diamonds.net, April 5, 1/2p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
6 D1305-131
Diamonds.net
2013 Alrosa's Aikhal underground mine reaches design capacity. 2.5 ml carats projected a year.
Diamonds.net, April 8, 1/2p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
7 D1305-132
Diamonds.net
2013 De Beers raises prices 3% at $ 650 M April sight.
Diamonds.net, April 9, 1p.
Global
News item - De Beers
8 D1305-133
Dominion Diamond Corporation
2013 Reports Diavik diamond mine first quarter production.
Dominion Diamond Corporation, April 16, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
9 D1305-134
Dominion Diamond Corporation
2013 Dominion Diamond Corporation issues reserve and resource statement for the Ekati diamond mine.
Dominion Diamond Corporation, April 24, 14p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
10 D1305-135
Innopac Holdings
2013 Innopac Holdings statement offering to acquire all Merlin Diamonds shares.
Fairfax.com.au, April 4, 1/2p.
Australia
News item - Innopac
11 D1305-136
Financial Post
2013 New northern riches? A delightful history and storyline on Buddy Doyle.
Financial Post, April 8, 6p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
History - Arctic Star website
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D1305-137
Firestone Diamonds plc.
2013 Unaudited results for the six months to 31 December 2012. Highlights Liqhobong, BK 11.
Firestone Diamonds plc., March 28, 10p.
Africa, Lesotho, Botswana
News item - press release
1 D1305-138
Foy-Johnson Inc.
2013 Foy-Johnson reduces the amount of shares issued and outstanding by over 78%.
Foy-Johnton Inc., April 11, 1p.
Africa, Cameroon
News item - press release
2 D1305-139
Foy-Johnson Inc.
2013 Foy-Johnson updates on activities in Cameroon. ( alluvials both diamonds and gold)
Foy-Johnton Inc., April 4, 1p.
Africa, Cameroon
News item - press release
3 D1305-140
Frost & Sullivan
2013 MPCVD diamonds - challenging the next frontier for technology.
Frost & Sullivan, April 22, 1p.
USA
News item - press release
4 D1305-141
Frost & Sullivan
2013 Shaping future of diamond industry. Technology impact assessment.
Frost & Sullivan, April 24, 28p. Pdf
Global
News item - synthetics
5 D1305-142
Idex Online
2013 OECD to consider 'Building on KP' initiative.
Idexonline, April 11, 1p. Global
News item - OECD
6 D1305-143
Idex Online
2013 An offshore account tutorial anyone?
Idexonline, April 11, 2p. Global, USA
News item - taxes
7 D1305-144
Idex Online
2013 Diamond conference highlights the Angolan potential.
Idexonline, April 15, 1p. Africa, Angola
News item - Endiama
8 D1305-145
Idex Online
2013 Rough pink diamonds in online auction.
Idexonline, April 18, 1/4p. Europe, Belgium
News item - eDiamond
9 D1305-146
Idex Online
2013 Rough diamond prices soar in Belgium.
Idexonline, April 18, 1/4p. Europe, Belgium
News item - prices
10 D1305-147
Idex Online
2013 Retailers must be willing to foot the bill. KP
Idexonline, April 18, 2p. Global
News item - KP
11 D1305-148
Idex Online
2013 Letseng produces 158 10.8+ carat diamonds.
Idexonline, April 24, 1/4p. Africa, Lesotho
News item - Gem Diamonds
12 D1305-149
Idex Online
2013 Russia's Gokhran raises $ 17.9 m at +10.8 cts auction.
Idexonline, April 24, 1/4p. Russia
News item - Gokhran
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Idex Online
2013 Industry ad-hoc group moving forward with diamond tracking initiative.
Idexonline, April 25, 1p. Global
News item - supply chains
2 D1305-151
Idex Online
2013 There is MIST beyond the BRIC. ( Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey)
Idexonline, April 25, 2p. Global
News item - Jewellery
3 D1305-152
Idex Online
2013 Money keeps hopping around, seeking new tax havens.
Idexonline, April 4, 2p. Global
News item - legal
4 D1305-153
Idex Online
2013 2.10 carat uncovered at Crater of Diamonds Park.
Idexonline, April 9, 1/2p. USA, Arkansas
News item - Crater of Diamonds
5 D1305-154
Idex Online
2013 What diamantaires don't want to hear: retailers are being squeezed.
Idexonline, March 28, 2p. Global
News item - economics
6 D1305-155
Jeweller Magazine
2013 Lab created diamond debate heats up.
Jeweller Magazine, April, 1p.
Technology
News item - Gemesis
7 D1305-156
Kennady Diamonds Inc.
2013 Kennady Diamonds intersects kimberlite in first two holes at Kennady North diamond project. Kelvin
Kennady Diamonds Inc., April 3, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
8 D1305-157
Kennady Diamonds Inc.
2013 Kennady Diamonds commences winter drill program Kennady North.
Kennady Diamonds Inc., March 26, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
9 D1305-158
Lucara Diamond Corporation
2013 Lucara appoints Paul Day as Chief Operating Officer.
Lucara Diamond Corporation, March 27, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - press release
10 D1305-159
Mineweb
2013 DRC's mining heartland a volatile 'powder keg' - lawmaker.
Mineweb.com, April 10, 1p.
Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo
News item - legal
11 D1305-160
Mineweb
2013 Dominion diamond sales increase on rising demand.
Mineweb.com, April 4, 1p.
Global
News item - Dominion
12 D1305-161
Mineweb
2013 Dominion Diamond would consider Diavik mine deal at right price.
Mineweb.com, April 5, 1p.
Canada, Northwest
News item - Dominion
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Territories
1 D1305-162
Mineweb
2013 A geostatistics giant dies. Danie Krige.
Mineweb.com, April 8, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Krige
2 D1305-163
Mineweb
2013 Guinea cuts mining taxes in overture to investors.
Mineweb.com, April 9, 1p.
Africa, Guinea
News item - legal
3 D1305-164
Mining Magazine
2013 A snippet from April 1913 Do diamonds grow?
Mining Magazine, April 13, 1/8p.
India
News item - history
4 D1305-165
Mining.com
2013 Nunavut's first diamond mine owners owe Canada $ 2 million. Jericho
Mining.com, April 16, 1/4p.
Canada, Nunavut
News item - Shear Diamonds
5 D1305-166
Miningmx
2013 Forevermark: De Beers' great retail ambition.
Miningmx.com, April 23, 6p.
Global
News item - De Beers
6 D1305-167
Miningmx
2013 Diamond fortunes central to Angola's future.
Miningmx.com, April 25, 2p.
Global
News item - Anglo
7 D1305-168
Newsday
2013 Zim new boss for diamond mine - Gye Nyame.
Newsday Zimbabwe, April 23, 1/8p.
Africa, Zimbabwe, Ghana
News item - Gye Nyame
8 D1305-169
North Arrow Minerals Inc.
2013 North Arrow reports overburden drilling program is underway at Lac de Gras diamond property.
North Arrow Minerals Inc., April 11, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
9 D1305-170
Northern News Service
2013 New diamond giant moves office north. ( Yellowknife)
Northern News Service, April 12, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Dominion
10 D1305-171
Olivut Resources Ltd.
2013 Funding update. Olivut Resources Ltd., April 11, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
11 D1305-172
Olivut Resources Ltd.
2013 Provides update on innovative funding commitment and exploration plans.
Olivut Resources Ltd., April 8, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories, South
News item - press release
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America, Paraguay
1 D1305-173
Pangolin Diamonds Corporation
2013 Pangolin closes private placement with increased gross proceeds of $ 1,612,250.00.
Pangolin Diamonds Corporation, April 22, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - press release
2 D1305-174
Pangolin Diamonds Corporation
2013 Pangolin Diamonds announces non-brokered private placement to raise up to $ 1,260,000 for Botswana projects.
Pangolin Diamonds Corporation, April 4, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - press release
3 D1305-175
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.
2013 Peregrine collects 508 tonne bulk sample from CH-6.
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd., April 23, 1p.
Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island
News item - press release
4 D1305-176
Petra Diamonds Limited
2013 Recovery of high quality 25.5 carat blue diamond. Cullinan
Petra Diamonds Limited, April 17, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - press release
5 D1305-177
Polished Prices
2013 Oppeneheimers, Anglo dismiss Moscow speculation of Alrosa interest.
Polishedprices.com, April 23, 1p.
Russia
News item - Anglo
6 D1305-178
Polished Prices
2013 Drop in Debswana's Q1 diamond output.
Polishedprices.com, April 23, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - Debswana
7 D1305-179
Polished Prices
2013 Who needs algorithims? Wyndham - GEM Diamonds dissected.
Polishedprices.com, March 24, 3p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Gem Diamonds
8 D1305-180
Kilalea, D.
2013 Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. Outperform.
RBC Capital Markets, April 4, 12p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Mountain Province
9 D1305-181
Kilalea, D.
2013 Dominion Diamond Corp. Retail glitter replaced by mining sparkle.
RBC Capital Markets, April 4, 6p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Dominion
10 D1305-182
Zimnisky, P.
2013 Diamonds: driven by market forces for the first time in 100 years.
Resourceinvestor.com, April 9, 3p.
Global
News item - De Beers
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Rockwell Diamonds Inc.
2013 Sale of Klipdam mine releases capital for reinvestment in higher value Middle Orange River operations.
Rockwell Diamonds Inc., April 15, 2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - press release
1 D1305-184
Scio Diamond Technology Corporation
2013 Scio Diamond announces documentary and production status.
Scio Diamond Technology Corporation, April 18, 1p.
USA, South Carolina
News item - press release
2 D1305-185
Shore Gold Inc.
2013 Star-Orion South diamond project revised EIS: responses submitted to comments received from Federal Review Agencies
Shore Gold Inc., April 10, 2p.
Canada, Saskatchewan
News item - press release
3 D1305-186
Shore Gold Inc.
2013 Shore Gold Inc. announces year end results. EIS, Star-Orion
Shore Gold Inc., March 28, 8p.
Canada, Saskatchewan
News item - press release
4 D1305-187
Stockwatch
2013 Diamond overview: Dominion, Kennady, Mountain Province, Kettle River
Stockwatch Market Summary, April 16, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - brief overview
5 D1305-188
Stockwatch
2013 Diamonds - brief overview Arctic Star, Rockwell.
Stockwatch Market Summary, April 17, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories, Africa, South Africa
News item - brief overview
6 D1305-189
Stockwatch
2013 Diamonds and specialty metals… Olivut, Diamcor brief notes.
Stockwatch Market Summary, April 9, 1/2p.
Global
News item - Olivut, Diamcor
7 D1305-190
Stornoway Diamond Corporation
2013 Stornoway reports positive Renard 65 diamond valuation result. Average price $ 250.00
Stornoway Diamond Corporation, April 11, 3p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - press release
8 D1305-191
Stornoway Diamond Corporation
2013 Stornoway provides construction update on the Renard mine road.
Stornoway Diamond Corporation, March 27, 3p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - press release
9 D1305-192
The Australian
2013 Chinese market sparkles for Argyle's gems.
The Australian.com, April 4, 1/4p.
China, Australia
News item - Rio Tinto
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Allafrica
2013 Zimbabwe: Bikita Mining Consortium launched.
The Herald, March 28, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Bikita
1 D1305-194
Tsodilo Resources Ltd.
2013 Tsodilo Resources Limited closes private placement agreement with First Quantum Minerals. Mentions diamonds
Tsodilo Resources Ltd., April 22, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - press release
2 D1305-195
Anhui Construction
2013 Anhui Construction, Congo plan to take Diamond company public. Societe Anhui-Congo d'investissement Minier Spri ( SACRIM)
Washington Post, March 28, 1p.
Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo
News item - SACRIM
3 D1305-196
World of Mining
2013 Chasing the carat: Canada's Queen of Diamonds comes full circle. Eira Thomas
World of Mining, April 12, 1p.
Canada
News item - Thomas
4 D1305-197
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Lebish adds another diamond to Argyle collection.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 10, 1/4p.
Australia
News item - Argyle
5 D1305-198
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 The effect of regime change in China on diamond deals.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 14, 5p.
China, Australia
News item - legal
6 D1305-199
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 As Rio eyes industry exit, it produces fewer diamonds.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 22, 1/2p.
Canada, Australia
News item - Diavik, Argyle
7 D1305-200
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Can black diamonds make your skin smoother?
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 22, 1/4p.
Technology
News item - carbonado
8 D1305-201
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Alrosa mined 34 million carats of diamonds in 2012.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 23, 1/2p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
9 D1305-202
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Paragon assured of Lesotho diamond mine viability. Lemphane
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 23, 1/4p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Paragon
10 D1305-203
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Report considers effects of tech on diamond trade. (Diamond scanner)
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 24, 1/4p.
Technology
News item - Sarine Galaxy
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The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Oppenheimers deny interest in Alrosa diamond stock.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 24, 1p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
2 D1305-205
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Rio's Murowa diamonds in row with Zimbabwe.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 4, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Rio Tinto
3 D1305-206
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Dubai defends being Zimbabwe's diamond lifeline.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 8, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Dubai
4 D1305-207
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Indian banks now more careful with diamond firms.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 8, 1p.
India
News item - banks
5 D1305-208
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Her 30th birthday present: finding a 2 carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 9, 1/4p.
USA, Arkansas
News item - Crater of Diamonds
6 D1305-209
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Who'll buy up Alrosa? Not De Beers, Petra Diamonds
www.israelidiamond.co.il, April 9, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
7 D1305-210
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2013 Indians, Even-Zohar at odds over synthetic diamonds.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, March 28, 1/4p.
India
News item - synthetics
8 D1305-211
Rough-Polished
2013 Mali has a significant diamond potential. Bougouni, Kenieba, Adrar
www.rough-polished.com, April 1, 1/4p.
Africa, Mali
News item - brief overview
9 D1305-212
Rough-Polished
2013 Consolidated De Beers is a costly pleasure for Anglo.
www.rough-polished.com, April 1, 2p.
Global
News item - De Beers
10 D1305-213
Rough-Polished
2013 Bikita diamonds can be a boom for Zim.
www.rough-polished.com, April 1, 2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Bikita
11 D1305-214
Rough-Polished
2013 Zim diamond mining deals with China should be transparent - Maguwu
www.rough-polished.com, April 1, 2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Bikita
12 D1305-215
Rough-Polished
2013 Angola attracts new mining investments, to
www.rough-polished.com, April 10,
Africa, Angola
News item - legal
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boost diamond output. 1/4p.
1 D1305-216
Rough-Polished
2013 Pillars of growth: expertise and finance.
www.rough-polished.com, April 10, 1/4p.
India
News item - Jewellery
2 D1305-217
Rough-Polished
2013 ADB will have to answer in court. Antwerp Diamond Bank
www.rough-polished.com, April 10, 1/4p.
Europe, Belgium
News item - ADB
3 D1305-218
Rough-Polished
2013 Gokhran puts diamonds on ice.
www.rough-polished.com, April 10, 2p.
Russia
News item - Gokhran
4 D1305-219
Rough-Polished
2013 DRC focused Delrand in private placement financing bid.
www.rough-polished.com, April 11, 1/4p.
Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo
News item - Delrand
5 D1305-220
Rough-Polished
2013 BHP Billiton completes sale of diamonds business to Dominion Diamond Corporation ( formerly Harry Winston)
www.rough-polished.com, April 11, 1/4p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Dominion
6 D1305-221
Rough-Polished
2013 Paris vs Tel Aviv ( KP process and guidance discussion).
www.rough-polished.com, April 12, 1/2p.
Global
News item - KP
7 D1305-222
Rough-Polished
2013 Namibia says expecting more revenue from diamond miners this year.
www.rough-polished.com, April 12, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - legal
8 D1305-223
Rough-Polished
2013 One thing that Zambia has in common with Russia's GOKHRAN… concern where gems sold.
www.rough-polished.com, April 12, 2p.
Russia, Africa, Zambia
News item - markets
9 D1305-224
Rough-Polished
2013 IGE Resources to own diamond, gold projects in Ghana, fires CEO Carlsson.
www.rough-polished.com, April 15, 1/2p.
Africa, Ghana
News item - IGE Resources
10 D1305-225
Rough-Polished
2013 DiamondCorp pleased with progress on expansion of SA diamond mine ( Lace).
www.rough-polished.com, April 15, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - DiamondCorp
11 D1305-226
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa signed agreement of intent with Shanghai diamond exchange.
www.rough-polished.com, April 15, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
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1 D1305-227
Rough-Polished
2013 Why Botswana Diamonds abandoned its gem forage in Zim.
www.rough-polished.com, April 15, 2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Botswana Diamonds
2 D1305-228
Rough-Polished
2013 Russian jewelry market and its pecularities.
www.rough-polished.com, April 15, 2p.
Russia
News item - Jewellery
3 D1305-229
Rough-Polished
2013 China demand makes diamond too pricy.
www.rough-polished.com, April 16, 1/2p.
India, China
News item - prices
4 D1305-230
Rough-Polished
2013 Diamond export up 28% in Feb, revives industry's hopes.
www.rough-polished.com, April 16, 1/4p.
Global
News item - GJEPC
5 D1305-231
Rough-Polished
2013 Zim diamond companies remit $ 5 m to treasury since Jan- Finance minister.
www.rough-polished.com, April 17, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Marange
6 D1305-232
Rough-Polished
2013 Dominion Diamond Corp. posted Diavik diamond mine first quarter production.
www.rough-polished.com, April 17, 1/4p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Dominion
7 D1305-233
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa mulls placement of ECP.
www.rough-polished.com, April 18, 1/8p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
8 D1305-234
Rough-Polished
2013 Yakutia's parliament passed the law on making private 7% of Alrosa.
www.rough-polished.com, April 19, 1/4p.
Russia, Yakutia
News item - Alrosa
9 D1305-235
Rough-Polished
2013 DGTS.RU holds on site auction to sell uncertified diamonds for professional participants market.
www.rough-polished.com, April 19, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - DGTS
10 D1305-236
Rough-Polished
2013 Chinese firm in DRC diamond mining JV.
www.rough-polished.com, April 2, 1/4p.
Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo
News item - SACRIM
11 D1305-237
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa entered into agreement to sell 51% in Timir to EVRAZ.
www.rough-polished.com, April 2, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
12 D1305-238
Rough-Polished
2013 President of Alrosa paid a working visit to Angola.
www.rough-polished.com, April 2, 1/4p.
Africa, Angola
News item - Alrosa
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1 D1305-239
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa defrosts African diamonds.
www.rough-polished.com, April 2, 1p.
Africa, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe
News item - Alrosa
2 D1305-240
Rough-Polished
2013 Executive committee of Alrosa issued proposals for distribution of profits for 2012.
www.rough-polished.com, April 22, 1/2p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
3 D1305-241
Rough-Polished
2013 Murowa first quarter output slides - report.
www.rough-polished.com, April 22, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Rio Tinto
4 D1305-242
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa's executive committee approved new exploration joint ventures in Africa.
www.rough-polished.com, April 22, 1/4p.
Africa, Angola
News item - Alrosa, Endiama
5 D1305-243
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa, De Beers in race for unexplored Angolan diamonds.
www.rough-polished.com, April 22, 2p.
Russia, Africa, Angola
News item - Alrosa, De Beers
6 D1305-244
Rough-Polished
2013 Fusion, Hennig bringing diamond tenders to SA, UAE.
www.rough-polished.com, April 23, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa, United Arab Emirates
News item - Fusion, Hennig
7 D1305-245
Rough-Polished
2013 The price for Alrosa's shares subject to privitization to be defined in 3Q.
www.rough-polished.com, April 23, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
8 D1305-246
Rough-Polished
2013 Paragon says study at Lesotho kimberlite project shows favourable economics. Lemphane
www.rough-polished.com, April 23, 1/4p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Paragon
9 D1305-247
Rough-Polished
2013 Gokhran sold 572 special sized diamonds having yielded $ 17.9 million
www.rough-polished.com, April 24, 1/2p.
Russia
News item - Gokhran
10 D1305-248
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa gives nod to Angola, Botswana exploration ventures - report.
www.rough-polished.com, April 24, 1/4p.
Russia, Africa, Angola, Botswana
News item - Alrosa
11 D1305-249
Rough-Polished
2013 ACR still has a gleam hope for lost Marange diamond fields - report.
www.rough-polished.com, April 24, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - African Consolidated Resources
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1 D1305-250
Rough-Polished
2013 Diamond trading company sightholders hope De Beers diamond production to normal.
www.rough-polished.com, April 24, 1/4p.
Global
News item - DTC
2 D1305-251
Rough-Polished
2013 Ministry of Natural Resources "decided" to reduce the value of Alrosa in the run up
www.rough-polished.com, April 24, 1p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
3 D1305-252
Rough-Polished
2013 Gem Diamonds Q1 output slides.
www.rough-polished.com, April 25, 1/4p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Gem Diamonds
4 D1305-253
Rough-Polished
2013 Diamond mining vessel sinks in Namibia .
www.rough-polished.com, April 25, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - Alesco
5 D1305-254
Rough-Polished
2013 New production alliance in diamond cutting launched in Yakutsk. EPL
www.rough-polished.com, April 25, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - EPL
6 D1305-255
Rough-Polished
2013 Russian government identified agent to float Alrosa.
www.rough-polished.com, April 3, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
7 D1305-256
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa seeks new diamond JV in Angola eyes Botswana and Zim.
www.rough-polished.com, April 3, 1/4p.
Russia, Africa, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe
News item - Alrosa
8 D1305-257
Rough-Polished
2013 Murowa Diamonds says Zim mining policies not friendly.
www.rough-polished.com, April 3, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Murowa
9 D1305-258
Rough-Polished
2013 Rough diamond prices up 4-5% in Jan-Mar.
www.rough-polished.com, April 4, 1/2p.
Global
News item - prices
10 D1305-259
Rough-Polished
2013 Aging workforce may hit diamond industry's output.
www.rough-polished.com, April 4, 1/2p.
India
News item - CSR
11 D1305-260
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa sees high chances of finding new large primary diamond deposits in Angola.
www.rough-polished.com, April 4, 1/4p.
Africa, Angola
News item - Alrosa
12 D1305-261
Rough-Polished
2013 Gye Nyame Resources set to start diamond mining in Zimbabwe. Marange
www.rough-polished.com, April 5, 1/2p.
Africa, Ghana, Zimbabwe
News item - Gye Nyame
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1 D1305-262
Rough-Polished
2013 Namibia diamond exports to Botswana up - report.
www.rough-polished.com, April 5, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia, Botswana
News item - NSA
2 D1305-263
Rough-Polished
2013 Rare gem - rare profession…. Kristall diamond manufacturing industry.
www.rough-polished.com, April 5, 3p.
Russia
News item - Kristall
3 D1305-264
Rough-Polished
2013 Banks to step up due diligence for funding diamonds units.
www.rough-polished.com, April 8, 1/2p.
India
News item - economics
4 D1305-265
Rough-Polished
2013 Our Marange block was unilaterally given to a Chinese group' says Botswana Diamonds.
www.rough-polished.com, April 8, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Botswana Diamonds
5 D1305-266
Rough-Polished
2013 Alrosa brought its underground mine Aikhal to full capacity.
www.rough-polished.com, April 8, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
6 D1305-267
Rough-Polished
2013 Fyodor Andreev: no diversification is planned for Alrosa.
www.rough-polished.com, April 8, 1/8p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
7 D1305-268
Rough-Polished
2013 Excessive control a risk factor. Russian entrepreneurs
www.rough-polished.com, April 8, 2p.
Russia
News item - legal
8 D1305-269
Rough-Polished
2013 Gokhran has blocked Alrosa's deal involving the sale of an exclusive polished diamond.
www.rough-polished.com, April 9, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Gokhran
9 D1305-270
Rough-Polished
2013 Kennady Diamonds intercepts kimberlite. Kennady North project.
www.rough-polished.com, April 9, 1/8p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Kennady
10 D1305-271
Rough-Polished
2013 Botswana diamond exports nose-dives in Feb.
www.rough-polished.com, April 9, 1/8p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - exports
11 D1305-272
Rough-Polished
2013 Firestone Diamonds says Botswana's BK11 mine still closed.
www.rough-polished.com, March 29, 1/2p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - Firestone
12 D1305-273
Rough-Polished
2013 Gujarat plans satellite Hi-Tech cutting, polishing centers.
www.rough-polished.com, March 29, 1/2p.
India
News item - Surat
13 D1305- Rough-Polished
2013 Indian industry leaders: www.rough- News item - synthetics
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274 chances of large scale entry of synthetics into market low.
polished.com, March 29, 1/2p.
India
1 D1305-275
Rough-Polished
2013 South Africa's ANC denies involvement in CAR diamond business.
www.rough-polished.com, March 29, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa, Central African Republic
News item - ANC
2 D1305-276
Times of India
2013 Limited supply of roughs to pinch diamantaires.
www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com, April 19, 1/2p.
India
News item - rough
3 D1305-277
Zimbabwe Independent
2013 RioZim undecided over acquiring a 78% shareholding up for sale in Murowa.
Zimbabwe Independent, April 26, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - RioZim
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Sheahan-MDRU Literature Service Conference Calendar 2013
Conference Calendar 2013
CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
The following list is a ‘heads-up’ for conferences, workshops and events relevant to the mineral exploration industry coming up in 2013.
2013
April
April 15-17 2013 April 16-19 2013
Mine Water Solutions in Extreme Environments 2013
Guidelines to exploration and mining Investment ( IntierraRM)
Lima, Peru Drottinggatan, Stockholm
www.minewatersolutions.com www.miningontop.com
May
May 5-8 2013
CIM 2013 Convention Toronto, Canada
http://web.cim.org/toronto2013beta/
May 22- 24 2013
Winnipeg 2013: Geological Association of Canada - Mineralogical Association of Canada
Winnipeg, MB www.gacmacwinnipeg2013.ca
June
Jun 2-5 2013 2013 EGRU Conference: FUTORES Townsville, Australia
https://www.segweb.org/pdf/events/2013/13FUTORES.pdf
Jun 11-12 2013 NEW
The AusIMM International Uranium Conference 2013 Darwin, Australia
http://www.ausimm.com.au/uranium2013/
Jun 16-22 2013
13th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference & EXPO SGEM2013
Albena, Bulgaria
http://www.sgem.org
Jun 30-Jul 3 2013 NEW
SDIMI 2013: Sustainable Development in the Minerals Industry Milos Island, Greece
http://sdimi2013.conferences.gr
July
Jul 3-5 2013 NEW
GSSA GeoForum 2013 Johannesburg, South Africa
https://www.segweb.org/pdf/events/2013/13GEOFORUM.pdf
Jul 9-11 2013 NEW
Africa Mining Investment & Development Summit 2013 Accra, Ghana http://neo-edge.com/event-line-up/commodities-supply-chain/africa-mining-summit-2013/
August
Aug 11-15 2013
WMC 2013 : 23rd World Mining Congress and Expo 2013 Montreal Canada
http://www.wmc-expo2013.org
Aug 12-14 2013 NEW Aug 25-30 2013
Iron Ore 2013 Goldschmidt Conference
Perth, Australia Florence, Italy
http://www.ausimm.com.au/ironore2013 http://www.geoscosity.org meetings
September
Sep 24-27 2013
Whistler 2013: Geoscience for Discovery **** see also field trips and short courses now listed on the website.
Whistler, Canada
www.seg2013.org
Sep 26-29 2013 Oct 6-9 Oct 27-30 2013
World Gold Conference 2013 SAGA-AEM 2013 Joint meeting 13
th biennial Conference
GSA Meeting
Brisbane, Australia South Africa Denver Colorado
http://www.ausimm.com.au/worldgold2013/ www,saga-aem2013.co.za http://www,geoscosity.org meetings
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