Rio Tinto lodged mining lease applications for its Bunder diamond project in India in a move it called a vital step in the development of what could be the first significant world class diamond mine in the country.
Rio Tinto announced the exploration target for diamond mineralisation at the Bunder project of 40-70 million tonnes [...]

Angola’s State-run diamond producing company (Endiama-Ep) will launch a tourist excursion programme into the exploration areas throughout the national territory next year, seeking to publicise the development of the industry in the country.
The information was released Thursday in Luanda by the director of Endiama’s planning and investment department, Alberto de Oliveira dos Reis Fancony.
The official [...]

Gravity West Mining Corp. is pleased to announce that it has identified potential kimberlite, uranium, and IOCG (Iron Oxide Copper-Gold) exploration targets from the interpretation of the 2007 airborne geophysical survey data. The study was carried out by Condor Consulting Inc., who is specialists in airborne geophysical data interpretation. A total of 40 kimberlite targets, [...]

Geneva Resources, Inc.’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) have accepted the consent of Bertrand Taquet as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company effective April 28, 2008.
Bertrand Taquet has over twenty-five years of experience as an exploration geologist, having worked for multiple companies in areas of precious metal mining and exploration and [...]