Mv Anya Sailing for Luderitz Blue Bay Project Area to Resume Diamond Mining
Diamond Fields' mv Anya departed Cape Town for Luderitz Blue Bay. It resumes mining at Marshall Fork on Sept. 16, 2003.
Diamond Fields – Kimberlite Indicator Minerals & Diamond Discovered on Dfi’s Sierra Leone Properties
Diamond Fields found kimberlite indicator minerals in Sierra Leone. Geologist Craig Mclean recovered a macrodiamond and two G10 garnets at Foindu.
Diamond Fields – Confirms 23 & 8 Carat Diamonds From Madagascar
Diamond Fields confirmed two large diamonds found in Madagascar. The stones weigh 23.82 and 8.39 carats, recovered near its concessions.
Afri-can Marine Minerals Corporation to Proceed with Another Private Placement Agreement
Afri-Can Marine Minerals will proceed with a $500,000 private placement of up to 2.5 million units at 20 cents each, subject to regulatory approval.
Diamond Fields – Greenland Nickel Discovery
Diamond Fields began fieldwork on its Ammassalik Island nickel find. Chip sampling returned 1% nickel over 52 metres at the discovery outcrop.
Afri-can Marine Minerals Corporation to Proceed with Private Placement Agreements
Afri-Can Marine Minerals will proceed with private placement agreements totalling $2.5 million, with $2.3 million already committed, to fund development of its marine diamond concessions.
Diamond Fields Agrees to Acquire Extensive Collection of Diamond and Nickel Exploration Properties
Diamond Fields agreed to acquire Boulle's exploration assets. The vendors receive no upfront payment, only a royalty on future production.
Diamond Fields International Ltd. Announces Operations Update
Diamond Fields says the M.V. Anya is nearing reflagging completion. Departure for Luderitz is now expected in late July.
Diamond Fields Announces Changes to Board and Management
Jean-Raymond Boulle stepped down as DFI's interim chairman and CEO. Gregg J. Sedun succeeds him as president and CEO.
Namibian abandons ships; directors to abandon ship
Namibian Minerals is being liquidated after failing to finance its working capital since November 2002, with De Beers and LL Mining Corporation BV emerging as buyers of its mining assets.