Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. is pleased to announce a third kimberlite discovery on the Chidliak property, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The kimberlite, designated CH-3, is represented by a collection of kimberlite cobbles and boulders discovered within the boundaries of a semi-circular geophysical anomaly.
The CH-3 kimberlite is located approximately twelve kilometres from CH-1, Peregrine’s first diamond discovery [...]

Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. are pleased to provide an update on exploration activities on the Chidliak property (”Chidliak”), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. On July 23, 2008, Peregrine announced the discovery of a new kimberlite with an estimated size of six hectares, now named CH-1. [...]

Robert T. Boyd, President and CEO of Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. , is pleased to report an estimated diamond content of 91 carats per hundred tonnes (”cpht”) for a 18.4 tonne sample collected from the North Anomaly kimberlite dyke on the Foxtrot property in north-central Quebec. Additionally, summer exploration drilling conducted by Ashton and [...]

Collection of 50 and 100 tonne samples in progress on North Anomaly and Hibou dykes
Robert T. Boyd, President and CEO of Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. (“Ashton” or the “Corporation”), is pleased to report early success from the Quebec summer exploration program with the discovery of a new diamondiferous dyke on the Foxtrot property. Additionally, [...]

Largest diamond a 1.71 carat octahedron
Robert T. Boyd, President and CEO of Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. (”Ashton” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:ACA), is pleased to report that the cumulative 49.8 tonnes of kimberlitic material collected from the northern end of the Renard 4 kimberlitic body (”Northern Zone”) on the Foxtrot property in north-central Quebec has [...]