Archive for March, 2010

Diamonds North Signs Letter of Intent with MMG on Amaruk Nickel

Diamonds North Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: DDN) reported that the company has signed a Letter of Intent with Minerals and Metals Group whereby MMG may earn 75% of the Nickel and other base metals on the Amaruk Property in Nunavut, Canada, by spending C$6,000,000 and completing a pre-feasibility study on any base metal deposit that might be identified on Amaruk.

Shear Reports Diamond Recovery

Shear Minerals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SRM) and Stornoway Diamond Corporation (SWY:TSX) reported that processing of the mini bulk sample from the Notch kimberlite at the Churchill Diamond Project in Nunavut is complete with an overall diamond recovery of 0.862 carats per tonne (cpt).

Stornoway Announces Closing of Over-Allotment Option

Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX:SWY) reported that the syndicate of underwriters led by Canaccord Financial Ltd. and including Cormark Securities Inc., Haywood Securities Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., BMO Capital Markets, Paradigm Capital Inc. and Raymond James Ltd. has exercised a portion of the over-allotment option granted to the Underwriters in connection with the equity financing of Stornoway that closed on February 23, 2010.