Ice Wireless of Inuvik, Northwest Territories (NWT) and Toronto-based Iristel Inc. announced a partnership with Huawei Canada to enter into a multi-year, multi-million contract to provide 3G...
Yellowknife-based FSC (Ferguson Simek Clark), an engineering and architectural company that specializes in construction in cold areas, and nine construction companies from Japan’s island of...
BHP Billiton of Australia announced the approval of the US$182 million Panda Underground Project at the EKATI Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories. The project will deliver approximately 4.7...
Thermo Tech Technologies Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Firmaplus Sdn Bhd, has completed a MOU with Perusahaan Minyak Sawit Bintang Sdn Bhd (PMSB) regarding the construction and...
Yellowknife-based Canadian North, an airline offering passenger and cargo service for the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, has signed a deal with India’s Kale Consultants for revenue...
Inter Gem, based in Sendai, Japan, will begin selling Canadian diamonds from the Northwest Territories. Each diamond will come with a certificate of quality issued by the Premier of the Territories...
BHP Limited of Australia announced that it has successfully acquired 98.2% Class A shares and 84.9% Class B shares of Dia Met Minerals Ltd. for C$21.00 per share. This offer price values Dia Met at...
Australia’s BHP World Exploration Inc. has advised Toronto-based Tahera Corporation that it is exercising its right to enter into a joint venture agreement on Tahera’s Ranch Lake...
Toronto-based Tahera Corporation, a company involved in the exploration and development of diamond deposits in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, announced that it has signed an agreement with...
Australian mining firm Rio Tinto Limited has acquired 68% of the shares of North Vancouver-based diamond miner Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. Rio Tinto obtained the stake in the Canadian firm by...
Kelowna-based diamond exploration company Dia Met Minerals Ltd. announced that it was looking for a buyer after two of the company’s shareholders, who together own a 38% interest, said that...
Ashton Mining of Canada, which is 61% owned by Australia’s Ashton Mining Ltd., announced the discovery of a kimberlite body on the Ric property in Nunavut. The property is about 250km...
Australia’s Edensor Nominees has purchased a 30% share in Toronto-based Tahera Mining Corporation, which is developing its wholly owned Jericho diamond mine in the Northwest Territories, in an...
Australian diamond miner Ashton Mining Ltd. announced that its Canadian unit, Ashton Mining of Canada Inc., has started an exploration program in Eastern Canada. Ashton Mining of Canada, which is 61...
A group of Indian and Canadian academics is examining the traditional role of women in forestry in the Kunbis, a tribe of Deria in Uttara Kannada, India, and will make recommendations about how to...
BHP Co. Ltd., an Australian mining company, is contemplating selling diamonds from its Ekati diamond mine in the Northwest Territories over the Internet. A majority of BHP’s diamonds have been...
Ashton Mining, an Australia-listed firm, announced the discovery of a new deposit of kimberlite at the Roundrock site in the Northwest Territories. Ashton Mining reported that the deposit was...
Melbourne-based BHP, a major Australian natural resources firm, will use its Etaki diamond mine in the Northwest Territories as the standard for its operations, chief executive Paul Anderson said....
The Australian press is reporting that BHP’s expansion plans for its profitable Ekati diamond mine in Canada, which began production in late 1998, have fallen victim to bureaucratic...
Australian diamond miner Ashton Mining Ltd. announced that its Canadian unit, Ashton Mining of Canada Inc., has started its winter geophysics and drilling program in Canada. Ashton Mining of Canada...