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THE SHEAHAN-MDRU LITERATURE
SERVICE
Diamonds, Kimberlites, and Related Geology
June 2012
Highlights
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Warren Buffet D1206-01
Van Hunen, J, Moyen, J-F.
“Archean subduction: fact or fiction?”
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences,
D1206-09
Ivanic, T.J., Harte, B., Gurney, J.J.
“Metamorphic re-equilibrium and metasomatism of highly chromian, garnet-rich peridotitic xenoliths from South Africa kimberlites.”
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology,
D1206-47
Robles-Cruz, S., Lomba, A., Melgarejo, J-C., Gali, S., Olimpio Goncalves, A.
“The Cucumbi kimberlite, NE Angola: problems to discriminate fertile and barren kimberlites.”
Revist de la Sociedad de Mineralogia ( in english),
Powerpoint presentations from GEM 2012 listed separately – seismic and lithoprobe information Canada
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NEW SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE (by Source) REF # AUTHOR YEAR TITLE SOURCE REGION/LOCATION KEYWORDS
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1 D1206-01 Van Hunen, J,
Moyen, J-F. 2012 Archean subduction:
fact or fiction?
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 195-219.
Mantle
Subduction
2 D1206-02 Morbidelli, A.,
Lunine, J.I., O'Brien, D.P., Raymond, S.N., Walsh, K.J.,
2012 Building terrestrial planets.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 251-275.
Mantle
Tectonics
3 D1206-03 Sleep, N.H.,
Bird, D.K., Pope, E.
2012 Paleontology of Earth's mantle.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 277-300.
Mantle
Paleontology
4 D1206-04 Grove, T.L., Till,
C.B., Krawczynski, M.J.
2012 The role of H2O in subduction zone magmatism.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 413-439.
Mantle
Subduction
5 D1206-05 Stixrude, L.,
Lithgow-Bertelloni, C.
2012 Geophysics of chemical heterogeneity in the mantle.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 569-595.
Mantle
Geophysics - seismics
6 D1206-06 Bastow, I.D.,
Kendall, J.M., Brisbourne, A.M., Snyderm D.B., Thompson, D., Hawthorne, D., Hefffrich, G.R., Wookey, J., Horleston, A., Eaton, D.
2012 The Hudson Bay lithospheric experiment.
Astronomy and Geophysics, pp. 6.21-6.24.
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Geophysics - seismics
7 D1206-07 Braden, B. 2012 Great gusto Diavik's
wind project is world class in size and promise.
Canadian Mining Journal, May pp. 44-49.
Canada, Northwest Territories
Diavik - wind energy
8 D1206-08 Robles-Cruz,
S.E., Escayola, M., Jackson, S., Gali, S., Pervov, S., Watanga, M., Goncalves, A., Melgarejo, J.C.
2012 U-Pb SHRIMP geochronology of zircon from the Catoca kimberlite, Angola: implications for diamond exploration.
Chemical Geology, Vol. 310-311, pp. 137-147.
Africa, Angola
Deposit - Catoca
9 D1206-09 Ivanic, T.J.,
Harte, B., Gurney, J.J.
2012 Metamorphic re-equilibrium and metasomatism of highly chromian, garnet-rich peridotitic xenoliths from South Africa kimberlites.
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available 16p.
Africa, South Africa
Deposit - Newlands, Bobbejaan
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D1206-10 Le Pioffle, A., Canil, D.
2012 Iron in monticellite as an oxygen barometer for kimberlite magmas.
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, Vol. 163, 6, pp. 1033-1046. 1047 erratum
Technology
Geobarometry
1 D1206-11 Mourao, C.,
Moreira, M., Mata, J., Raquin, A., Madeira, J.
2012 Primary and secondary processes constraining the noble gas isotopic signatures of carbonatites and silicate rocks from Brava Island: evidence for a lower mantle origin of the Cape Verde Plume.
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, Vol. 163, 6, pp. 995-1009.
Europe, Brava Island
Carbonatite
2 D1206-12 Irving, M. 2012 Diamonds: as good as
gold for investors?
Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 10-12.
Global
Economics - funds
3 D1206-13 Diamonds in
Canada
2012 Overview of juniors. Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 13-19.
Global
Delrand, Debut, Diamcor, Diamonds North, Dianor, Lucara, Metalex, Mountain Province, Olivut, Peregrine, Rockwell, Shear, Shore, Stornoway, Talmora, True North, Vaaldiam
4 D1206-14 Bickis, I. 2012 Marange diamonds
Cast light on Kimberley Process shortcomings.
Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 21-22.
Africa, Zimbabwe
Marange - KP
5 D1206-15 Hiyate, A. 2012 Unable to go big .. BHP
and Rio go home .. Mining giants declare diamond assets for sale.
Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 6-7, 22.
Canada, Northwest Territories
Economics
6 D1206-16 Hiyate, A. 2012 Anglo takes the reins at
De Beers. Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 8-9.
Global
Economics
7 D1206-17 Egorov, K.N.,
Soloveva, L.V., Koshkarev, D.A.
2012 Rare element composition of pyropes and lamproites and ancient dispersion haloes of the southwestern Siberian platform.
Doklady Earth Sciences, Vol. 443, 2, pp. 496-501.
Russia, Siberia
Lamproites - Ingashin, Prisayan region
8 D1206-18 Villamaire, M.,
Darbyshire, F.A., Bastow, I.D.
2012 3D mantle structure of the eastern Canadian shield and northeastern Appalachians from P-wave travel time tomography.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, in preparation
Canada
Tomography
9 D1206-19 Evans, K.A. 2012 The redox budget of
subduction zones. Earth Science Reviews, Vol. 113, 1-2, pp. 11-32.
Mantle
Subduction
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1 D1206-20 Pushcharovsky,
D.Yu., Pushcharovsky, Yu.M.
2012 The mineralogy and the origin of deep geospheres: a review.
Earth Science Reviews, Vol. 113, 1-2, pp. 94-109.
Mantle
Mineralogy
2 D1206-21 G & G Brief 2012 Multi-treated yellowish
green diamond. G & G Brief, Vol. 3, 8, May 8, 1/4p.
Technology
HPHT treatment
3 D1206-22 Melton, G.,
Stachel, T., Stern, R., Harris, J, Carlson, J.
2012 The micro and macrodiamond relationship at the Panda kimberlite (Ekati mine) Canada.
GEM 2012, PPT. 19p. Canada, Northwest Territories
Microdiamonds
4 D1206-23 Nieuwenhuis 2012 3-D images of the
Alberta lithosphere from magnetotelluric studies ( Buffalo Hills).
GEM 2012, PPT. 32 p. Canada, Alberta
Geophysics - seismics
5 D1206-24 De Plaen,
R.S.M., Bastow, I.D.
2012 Mantle seismic anisotropy in Cameroon: implications for the break up of Gondwana and the development of the Cameroon Volcanic Line.
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, in preparation
Africa, Cameroon
Geophysics - seismics
6 D1206-25 Chalapathi Rao,
N.V., Paton, C., Lehmann, B.
2012 Origin and diamond prospectivity of Mesoproterozoic kimberlites from the Narayanpet field, eastern Dharwar Craton southern India: insights from groundmass mineralogy, bulk chemistry and perovskite oxybarometry.
Geological Journal, Vol. 47, 2-3, pp. 186-212.
India
Deposit - Narayanpet
7 D1206-26 Reid, M.R.,
Boucher, R.A., Ichert-Toft, J., Levander, A., Liu, K., Miller, M.S., Ramos, F.C.
2012 Melting under the Colorado Plateau, USA.
Geology, Vol. 40, 5, pp. 387-390.
USA, Colorado
Melting
8 D1206-27 Moyen, J-F.,
Van Hunen, J. 2012 Short term episodicity of
Archean plate tectonics. Geology, Vol. 40, 5, pp. 451-454.
Mantle
Geodynamics
9 D1206-28 Bastow, I.D. et
al. 2012 Upper mantle seismic
structure of the Canadian shield: evidence from northern Hudson Bay.
Geophysical Journal International, in preparation
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Geophysics - seismics
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1 D1206-29 Bastow, I.D. 2012 Relative travel-time
tomography and the elusive background mean.
Geophysical Journal International, in preparation
Africa, Cameroon
Tomography
2 D1206-30 Koch, F.W.,
Wiens, D.A., Nyblade, A.A., Shore, P.J., Tibi, R., Ateba, B., Tabod, C.T., Nnange, J.M.
2012 Upper mantle anisotropy beneath the Cameroon Volcanic Line and Congo Craton from shear wave splitting measurements.
Geophysical Journal International, in press available
Africa, Cameroon
Geophysics - seismics
3 D1206-31 Koelemeijer,
P.J., Deuss, A., Trampert, J.
2012 Normal mode sensitivity to Earth's D layer and topography on the core-mantle boundary: what we can and cannot see.
Geophysical Journal International, in press available
Mantle
Geophysics - seismics
4 D1206-32 Liu, F., Gerdes,
A., Liu, P. 2012 U-Pb trace element and
Lu-Hf properties of unique dissolution-repricipitation zircon from the UHP eclogite in the sw Sulu Terrane, eastern China.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 169-183.
China
UHP
5 D1206-33 Chemale, F.,
Dussin, I.A., Alkmim, F.F., Martins, M.S.. Queiroga, G., Armstrong, R., Santos, M.N.
2012 Unravelling a Proterozoic basin history through detrital zircon geochronology: the case of the Esponhaco Supergroup, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 200-206.
Brazil, Minas Gerais
San Francisco Congo paleocraton, diamond bearing sequences
6 D1206-34 Browmik, S.K.,
Wilde, S.A., Bhandari, A., Pal, T., Pant, N.C.,
2012 Growth of the greater Indian landmass and its assembly in Rodinia:geochronological evidence from the Central Indian Tectonic Zone.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 54-72.
India
Geochronology, tectonics, cratons
7 D1206-35 Zhang, H-F.,
Yang. Y-H., Santosh, M., Zhao, X-M., Ying, J-F., Xiao, Y.
2012 Evolution of the Archean and Paleoproterozoic lower crust beneath the Trans-North China Orogen and the western block of the north China craton.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 73-85.
China
Geochronology, tectonics, cratons
8 D1206-36 Zhang, P-F.,
Tang, Y-J., Zhang, H-F., Su, B-X., Xiao, Y., Santosh, M.
2012 Review of melting experiments on carbonated eclogite and peridotite: insights into mantle metasomatism.
International Geology Review, in press available
Mantle
Melting
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D1206-37 Aliforova, T.A., Pokhilenko, L.N., Ovchinnikov, Y.I., Donnelly, C.L., Riches, A.J.V., Taylor, L.A.,
2012 Petrologic origin of exsolution textures in mantle minerals: evidence in pyroxenite xenoliths from Yakutia kimberlites.
International Geology Review, Vol. 54, 9, pp. 1071-1092.
Russia
Deposit - Yakutia
1 D1206-38 Chadwick, J. 2012 Automated Finsch.
Overview of the mine and mining operations.
International Mining, June 4p,
Africa, South Africa
Deposit - Finsch
2 D1206-39 2012 2012 Crustal anisotropy
beneath Hudson Bay from ambient noise tomography: evidence for post-orogenic lower crustal flow?
Journal of Geophysical Research, in preparation
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Geophysics - seismics
3 D1206-40 Scholz, C.B.,
Campos, J. 2012 The seismic coupling of
subduction zones revisited.
Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 117, B5, B05310
Mantle
Subduction
4 D1206-41 Zhang,
R.Y.,Liou J.G., Omori, S., Sobolev, N.V., Shatsky, V.S., Iizuka, C. H-O.
2012 Tale of the Kulet eclogite from the Koketchev Massive, Kazakhstan: initial tectonic setting and transition from amphibolite to eclogite.
Journal of Metamorphic Geology, in press available
Russia, Kazakhstan
Eclogite
5 D1206-42 Frets, E.,
Tommasi, A., Garrido, C.J., Padron-Navarta, J.A., Amri, I., Targuisti. K.
2012 Deformation processes and rheology of pyroxenites under lithospheric mantle conditions.
Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 39, pp. 138-157.
Europe, Morocco
Websterites, Beni-Bousera
6 D1206-43 Malaspina, N.,
Langenhorst, F., Fumagalli, P., Tumiati, S., Poli, S.
2012 Fe 3+ distribution between garnet and pyroxenes in mantle wedge carbonate bearing garnet peridotites ( Sulu, China) and implications for their oxidation state.
Lithos, Vol. 146-147, pp. 11-17.
China
UHP
7 D1206-44 Soares Rocha
Barbosa, E., Brod, J.A., Junqueira-Brod, T.C., Dantas, E.L., De Oliveira Cordeiro, P.F., Siqueira Gomide, C.
2012 Bebdourite from its type area Sailtre 1 complex: a key petrogenetic series in the Late-Cretaceous Alto Paranaiba kamafugite carbonatite phoscorite association, central Brazil.
Lithos, Vol. 146-147, pp. 56-72.
South America, Brazil
Carbonatite
8
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D1206-45 Chalapathi Rao, N.V., Lehmann, B., Mainkar, D., Panwar, B.K.
2012 Diamond facies chrome spinel from the Tokapal kimberlite, Indravati basin, central India and its petrological significance.
Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available
India
Deposit - Tokapal
1 D1206-46 Crawford-
Browne, T. 2012 Eye on the Diamonds. Penguin books, Africa, South
Africa
Book - history
2 D1206-47 Robles-Cruz, S.,
Lomba, A., Melgarejo, J-C., Gali, S., Olimpio Goncalves, A.
2009 The Cucumbi kimberlite, NE Angola: problems to discriminate fertile and barren kimberlites.
Revist de la Sociedad de Mineralogia ( in english), pp. 159-160.
Africa, Angola
Deposit - Cucumbi
3 D1206-48 Gallagher, R.J.,
Bastow, I.D. 2012 Receiver function
constraints on crustal structure in Cameroon: implications for basement development and magmatism along the Cameroon Volcanic Line.
Tectonics, in preparation Africa, Cameroon
Geophysics - seismics
4 D1206-49 Roure, F.,
Casero, P., Addoum, B.
2012 Alpine inversion of the North Africa margin and delamination of its continental lithosphere.
Tectonics, Vol. 31, 3, TC3006
Africa
5 D1206-50 Guo, X.,
Encarnacion, J., Deino, A., Xu, X., Li, Z., Tian, X.
2012 Collision and rotation of the South China block and their role in the formation and exhumation of ultrahigh pressure rocks in the Dabie Shan orogen.
Terra Nova, in press available
China
UHP
6 D1206-51 Weckmann, U.,
Ritter, O., Chen, X., Tietze, K., de Wit, M.
2012 Magnetotelluric image linked to surface geology across the Cape Fold Belt, South Africa.
Terra Nova, Vol. 24, 3, pp. 207-212.
Africa, South Africa
Geophysics
7 D1206-52 Monie, P.,
Bosch, D., Bruguier, O., Vauchez, A., Rolland, Y., Nsungani, P., Buta Neto, A.
2012 The Late Neoporterozoic/Early Paleozoic evolution of the West Congo Belt of NW Angola: geochronological (U Pb Ar Ar) and petrostructual constraints.
Terra Nova, Vol. 24, 3, pp. 238-247.
Africa, Angola
Geochronology
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3 D1206-49 Roure, F.,
Casero, P., Addoum, B.
2012 Alpine inversion of the North Africa margin and delamination of its continental lithosphere.
Tectonics, Vol. 31, 3, TC3006
Africa
4 D1206-52 Monie, P.,
Bosch, D., Bruguier, O., Vauchez, A., Rolland, Y., Nsungani, P., Buta Neto, A.
2012 The Late Neoporterozoic/Early Paleozoic evolution of the West Congo Belt of NW Angola: geochronological (U Pb Ar Ar) and petrostructual constraints.
Terra Nova, Vol. 24, 3, pp. 238-247.
Africa, Angola
Geochronology
5 D1206-47 Robles-Cruz, S.,
Lomba, A., Melgarejo, J-C., Gali, S., Olimpio Goncalves, A.
2009 The Cucumbi kimberlite, NE Angola: problems to discriminate fertile and barren kimberlites.
Revist de la Sociedad de Mineralogia ( in english), pp. 159-160.
Africa, Angola
Deposit - Cucumbi
6 D1206-08 Robles-Cruz,
S.E., Escayola, M., Jackson, S., Gali, S., Pervov, S., Watanga, M., Goncalves, A., Melgarejo, J.C.
2012 U-Pb SHRIMP geochronology of zircon from the Catoca kimberlite, Angola: implications for diamond exploration.
Chemical Geology, Vol. 310-311, pp. 137-147.
Africa, Angola
Deposit - Catoca
7 D1206-29 Bastow, I.D. 2012 Relative travel-time
tomography and the elusive background mean.
Geophysical Journal International, in preparation
Africa, Cameroon
Tomography
8 D1206-24 De Plaen,
R.S.M., Bastow, I.D.
2012 Mantle seismic anisotropy in Cameroon: implications for the break up of Gondwana and the development of the Cameroon Volcanic Line.
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, in preparation
Africa, Cameroon
Geophysics - seismics
9 D1206-48 Gallagher, R.J.,
Bastow, I.D. 2012 Receiver function
constraints on crustal structure in Cameroon: implications for basement development and magmatism along the Cameroon Volcanic Line.
Tectonics, in preparation Africa, Cameroon
Geophysics - seismics
10 D1206-30 Koch, F.W.,
Wiens, D.A., 2012 Upper mantle
anisotropy beneath the Geophysical Journal International, in press
Africa,
Geophysics - seismics
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Nyblade, A.A., Shore, P.J., Tibi, R., Ateba, B., Tabod, C.T., Nnange, J.M.
Cameroon Volcanic Line and Congo Craton from shear wave splitting measurements.
available Cameroon
1 D1206-38 Chadwick, J. 2012 Automated Finsch.
Overview of the mine and mining operations.
International Mining, June 4p,
Africa, South Africa
Deposit - Finsch
2 D1206-46 Crawford-
Browne, T. 2012 Eye on the Diamonds. Penguin books,
Africa, South Africa
Book - history
3 D1206-09 Ivanic, T.J.,
Harte, B., Gurney, J.J.
2012 Metamorphic re-equilibrium and metasomatism of highly chromian, garnet-rich peridotitic xenoliths from South Africa kimberlites.
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available 16p.
Africa, South Africa
Deposit - Newlands, Bobbejaan
4 D1206-51 Weckmann, U.,
Ritter, O., Chen, X., Tietze, K., de Wit, M.
2012 Magnetotelluric image linked to surface geology across the Cape Fold Belt, South Africa.
Terra Nova, Vol. 24, 3, pp. 207-212.
Africa, South Africa
Geophysics
5 D1206-14 Bickis, I. 2012 Marange diamonds
Cast light on Kimberley Process shortcomings.
Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 21-22.
Africa, Zimbabwe
Marange - KP
6 D1206-33 Chemale, F.,
Dussin, I.A., Alkmim, F.F., Martins, M.S.. Queiroga, G., Armstrong, R., Santos, M.N.
2012 Unravelling a Proterozoic basin history through detrital zircon geochronology: the case of the Esponhaco Supergroup, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 200-206.
Brazil, Minas Gerais
San Francisco Congo paleocraton, diamond bearing sequences
7 D1206-18 Villamaire, M.,
Darbyshire, F.A., Bastow, I.D.
2012 3D mantle structure of the eastern Canadian shield and northeastern Appalachians from P-wave travel time tomography.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, in preparation
Canada
Tomography
8 D1206-23 Nieuwenhuis 2012 3-D images of the
Alberta lithosphere from magnetotelluric studies ( Buffalo Hills).
GEM 2012, PPT. 32 p. Canada, Alberta
Geophysics - seismics
9 D1206-07 Braden, B. 2012 Great gusto Diavik's
wind project is world class in size and promise.
Canadian Mining Journal, May pp. 44-49.
Canada, Northwest Territories
Diavik - wind energy
Sheahan-MDRU Literature Service Diamonds Newsletter – June 2012
NEW SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE (by Region) REF # AUTHOR YEAR TITLE SOURCE REGION/LOCATION KEYWORDS
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1 D1206-15 Hiyate, A. 2012 Unable to go big .. BHP
and Rio go home .. Mining giants declare diamond assets for sale.
Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 6-7, 22.
Canada, Northwest Territories
Economics
2 D1206-22 Melton, G.,
Stachel, T., Stern, R., Harris, J, Carlson, J.
2012 The micro and macrodiamond relationship at the Panda kimberlite (Ekati mine) Canada.
GEM 2012, PPT. 19p. Canada, Northwest Territories
Microdiamonds
3 D1206-39 2012 2012 Crustal anisotropy
beneath Hudson Bay from ambient noise tomography: evidence for post-orogenic lower crustal flow?
Journal of Geophysical Research, in preparation
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Geophysics - seismics
4 D1206-28 Bastow, I.D. et
al. 2012 Upper mantle seismic
structure of the Canadian shield: evidence from northern Hudson Bay.
Geophysical Journal International, in preparation
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Geophysics - seismics
5 D1206-06 Bastow, I.D.,
Kendall, J.M., Brisbourne, A.M., Snyderm D.B., Thompson, D., Hawthorne, D., Hefffrich, G.R., Wookey, J., Horleston, A., Eaton, D.
2012 The Hudson Bay lithospheric experiment.
Astronomy and Geophysics, pp. 6.21-6.24.
Canada, Ontario, Quebec
Geophysics - seismics
6 D1206-50 Guo, X.,
Encarnacion, J., Deino, A., Xu, X., Li, Z., Tian, X.
2012 Collision and rotation of the South China block and their role in the formation and exhumation of ultrahigh pressure rocks in the Dabie Shan orogen.
Terra Nova, in press available
China
UHP
7 D1206-32 Liu, F., Gerdes,
A., Liu, P. 2012 U-Pb trace element and
Lu-Hf properties of unique dissolution-repricipitation zircon from the UHP eclogite in the sw Sulu Terrane, eastern China.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 169-183.
China
UHP
8 D1206-43 Malaspina, N.,
Langenhorst, F., Fumagalli, P., Tumiati, S., Poli, S.
2012 Fe 3+ distribution between garnet and pyroxenes in mantle wedge carbonate bearing garnet
Lithos, Vol. 146-147, pp. 11-17.
China
UHP
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peridotites ( Sulu, China) and implications for their oxidation state.
1 D1206-35 Zhang, H-F.,
Yang. Y-H., Santosh, M., Zhao, X-M., Ying, J-F., Xiao, Y.
2012 Evolution of the Archean and Paleoproterozoic lower crust beneath the Trans-North China Orogen and the western block of the north China craton.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 73-85.
China
Geochronology, tectonics, cratons
2 D1206-11 Mourao, C.,
Moreira, M., Mata, J., Raquin, A., Madeira, J.
2012 Primary and secondary processes constraining the noble gas isotopic signatures of carbonatites and silicate rocks from Brava Island: evidence for a lower mantle origin of the Cape Verde Plume.
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, Vol. 163, 6, pp. 995-1009.
Europe, Brava Island
Carbonatite
3 D1206-42 Frets, E.,
Tommasi, A., Garrido, C.J., Padron-Navarta, J.A., Amri, I., Targuisti. K.
2012 Deformation processes and rheology of pyroxenites under lithospheric mantle conditions.
Journal of Structural Geology, Vol. 39, pp. 138-157.
Europe, Morocco
Websterites, Beni-Bousera
4 D1206-13 Diamonds in
Canada
2012 Overview of juniors. Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 13-19.
Global
Delrand, Debut, Diamcor, Diamonds North, Dianor, Lucara, Metalex, Mountain Province, Olivut, Peregrine, Rockwell, Shear, Shore, Stornoway, Talmora, True North, Vaaldiam
5 D1206-16 Hiyate, A. 2012 Anglo takes the reins at
De Beers. Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 8-9.
Global
Economics
6 D1206-12 Irving, M. 2012 Diamonds: as good as
gold for investors?
Diamonds in Canada, May pp. 10-12.
Global
Economics - funds
7 D1206-34 Browmik, S.K.,
Wilde, S.A., Bhandari, A., Pal, T., Pant, N.C.,
2012 Growth of the greater Indian landmass and its assembly in Rodinia:geochronological evidence from the Central Indian Tectonic Zone.
Gondwana Reseach, Vol. 22, 1, pp. 54-72.
India
Geochronology, tectonics, cratons
8 D1206-45 Chalapathi Rao,
N.V., Lehmann, B., Mainkar, D., Panwar, B.K.
2012 Diamond facies chrome spinel from the Tokapal kimberlite, Indravati basin, central India and
Mineralogy and Petrology, in press available
India
Deposit - Tokapal
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its petrological significance.
1 D1206-25 Chalapathi Rao,
N.V., Paton, C., Lehmann, B.
2012 Origin and diamond prospectivity of Mesoproterozoic kimberlites from the Narayanpet field, eastern Dharwar Craton southern India: insights from groundmass mineralogy, bulk chemistry and perovskite oxybarometry.
Geological Journal, Vol. 47, 2-3, pp. 186-212.
India
Deposit - Narayanpet
2 D1206-19 Evans, K.A. 2012 The redox budget of
subduction zones. Earth Science Reviews, Vol. 113, 1-2, pp. 11-32.
Mantle
Subduction
3 D1206-04 Grove, T.L., Till,
C.B., Krawczynski, M.J.
2012 The role of H2O in subduction zone magmatism.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 413-439.
Mantle
Subduction
4 D1206-31 Koelemeijer,
P.J., Deuss, A., Trampert, J.
2012 Normal mode sensitivity to Earth's D layer and topography on the core-mantle boundary: what we can and cannot see.
Geophysical Journal International, in press available
Mantle
Geophysics - seismics
5 D1206-02 Morbidelli, A.,
Lunine, J.I., O'Brien, D.P., Raymond, S.N., Walsh, K.J.,
2012 Building terrestrial planets.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 251-275.
Mantle
Tectonics
6 D1206-27 Moyen, J-F.,
Van Hunen, J. 2012 Short term episodicity of
Archean plate tectonics. Geology, Vol. 40, 5, pp. 451-454.
Mantle
Geodynamics
7 D1206-20 Pushcharovsky,
D.Yu., Pushcharovsky, Yu.M.
2012 The mineralogy and the origin of deep geospheres: a review.
Earth Science Reviews, Vol. 113, 1-2, pp. 94-109.
Mantle
Mineralogy
8 D1206-40 Scholz, C.B.,
Campos, J. 2012 The seismic coupling of
subduction zones revisited.
Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 117, B5, B05310
Mantle
Subduction
9 D1206-03 Sleep, N.H.,
Bird, D.K., Pope, E.
2012 Paleontology of Earth's mantle.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 277-300.
Mantle
Paleontology
10 D1206-05 Stixrude, L.,
Lithgow-Bertelloni, C.
2012 Geophysics of chemical heterogeneity in the mantle.
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 569-595.
Mantle
Geophysics - seismics
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D1206-01 Van Hunen, J, Moyen, J-F.
2012 Archean subduction: fact or fiction?
Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Vol. 40, pp. 195-219.
Mantle
Subduction
1 D1206-36 Zhang, P-F.,
Tang, Y-J., Zhang, H-F., Su, B-X., Xiao, Y., Santosh, M.
2012 Review of melting experiments on carbonated eclogite and peridotite: insights into mantle metasomatism.
International Geology Review, in press available
Mantle
Melting
2 D1206-37 Aliforova, T.A.,
Pokhilenko, L.N., Ovchinnikov, Y.I., Donnelly, C.L., Riches, A.J.V., Taylor, L.A.,
2012 Petrologic origin of exsolution textures in mantle minerals: evidence in pyroxenite xenoliths from Yakutia kimberlites.
International Geology Review, Vol. 54, 9, pp. 1071-1092.
Russia
Deposit - Yakutia
3 D1206-41 Zhang,
R.Y.,Liou J.G., Omori, S., Sobolev, N.V., Shatsky, V.S., Iizuka, C. H-O.
2012 Tale of the Kulet eclogite from the Koketchev Massive, Kazakhstan: initial tectonic setting and transition from amphibolite to eclogite.
Journal of Metamorphic Geology, in press available
Russia, Kazakhstan
Eclogite
4 D1206-17 Egorov, K.N.,
Soloveva, L.V., Koshkarev, D.A.
2012 Rare element composition of pyropes and lamproites and ancient dispersion haloes of the southwestern Siberian platform.
Doklady Earth Sciences, Vol. 443, 2, pp. 496-501.
Russia, Siberia
Lamproites - Ingashin, Prisayan region
5 D1206-44 Soares Rocha
Barbosa, E., Brod, J.A., Junqueira-Brod, T.C., Dantas, E.L., De Oliveira Cordeiro, P.F., Siqueira Gomide, C.
2012 Bebdourite from its type area Sailtre 1 complex: a key petrogenetic series in the Late-Cretaceous Alto Paranaiba kamafugite carbonatite phoscorite association, central Brazil.
Lithos, Vol. 146-147, pp. 56-72.
South America, Brazil
Carbonatite
6 D1206-21 G & G Brief 2012 Multi-treated yellowish
green diamond. G & G Brief, Vol. 3, 8, May 8, 1/4p.
Technology
HPHT treatment
7 D1206-10 Le Pioffle, A.,
Canil, D. 2012 Iron in monticellite as an
oxygen barometer for kimberlite magmas.
Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, Vol. 163, 6, pp. 1033-1046. 1047 erratum
Technology
Geobarometry
8 D1206-26 Reid, M.R.,
Boucher, R.A., Ichert-Toft, J., Levander, A., Liu, K., Miller,
2012 Melting under the Colorado Plateau, USA.
Geology, Vol. 40, 5, pp. 387-390.
USA, Colorado
Melting
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3 D1206-53 Afri-Can Marine
Minerals Corporation
2012 Afri-Can completes geophysical survey on EPL 3403 marine diamond concession.
Afri-Can Marine Minerals Corporation, May 17, 1p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - press release
4 D1206-54 Allafrica.com
2012 Diamonds funding parallel government - Hon Biti
Allafrica.com, May 17, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - economics
5 D1206-55 Allafrica.com
2012 Diamond mining policy ready.
Allafrica.com, May 23, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
6 D1206-56 Allafrica.com
2012 Angola: process of Kimberley fufills goals - official.
Allafrica.com, May 24, 1/4p.
Africa, Angola
News item - KP
7 D1206-57 Allafrica.com
2012 Zimbabwe: Officials loot diamonds to buy private jets. Marange
Allafrica.com, May 27, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
8 D1206-58 Allafrica.com
2012 Angolan citizen fined for illegal diamond trading.
Allafrica.com, May 7, 1/2p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - DTC
9 D1206-59 Alrosa
2012 Investor presentation FY 2011 results. Ppt
Alrosa, May 17, 12p. Russia
News item - Alrosa
10 D1206-60 Alrosa
2012 Alrosa-Nyurba posted 42% growth of net profit in 1 Q 2012
Alrosa, May 4, 1/4p. Russia
News item - Catoca
11 D1206-61 Botswana
Diamonds plc.
2012 New diamond exploration licence ( Atlas Minerals) Orapa area.
Botswana Diamonds plc., May 29, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - press release
12 D1206-62 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Trans Hex back in black with R208 m profit.
Creamers Mining Weekly, June 1, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa, Angola
News item - Trans Hex
13 D1206-63 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Firestone finds three large diamonds at Lesotho mine.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 14, 1p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Firestone
14 D1206-64 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Shore Gold appoints former Anglovaal, De Beers man Mennell chair.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 15, 1/2p.
Canada, Saskatchewan
News item - Shore
15 D1206-65 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Trans Hex to return to profit as output rises.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 15, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Trans Hex
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1 D1206-66 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 DiamondCorp secures R280m IDC loan for Free State mine… Lace
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 21, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - DiamondCorp
2 D1206-67 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Rockwell completes strategic projects at Saxendrift.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 21, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Rockwell
3 D1206-68 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 De Beers mounts rescue bid for trapped illegal Namaqua diamond diggers.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 23, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - De Beers
4 D1206-69 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 SA seals mines to curb illegal miners.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 24, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - legal
5 D1206-70 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Renard predevelopment starts with $ 28.4m budget.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 24, 1p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - Stornoway
6 D1206-71 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Rescue sensors deployed at N. Cape mine to find survivors. Bontekoe
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 24, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - De Beers
7 D1206-72 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Rockwell turnaround 'work in progress' posts $ 13.7 m loss.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 25, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Rockwell
8 D1206-73 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Rio's Zimbabwe spin off covets Murowa diamond mine.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 25, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - RioZim
9 D1206-74 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 No immediate plans for Alexkor beyond Alexander Bay - Gigaba
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 28, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Alexkor
10 D1206-75 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Mountain Province, De Beers approve C $ 31 m spend for NWT project. Gahcho Kue
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 29, 1/4p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - De Beers, Mountain Province
11 D1206-76 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 De Beers to open at least five new diamond stores in China - CEO.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 29, 2p.
China
News item - De Beers
12 D1206-77 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Gold producers, Indian cutters might fund
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 30, 2p.
Canada,
News item - economics
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Canada's newest diamond mines. Mountain Province, Shore Gold, Stornoway hopefuls.
Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Quebec
1 D1206-78 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 DiamondCorp eyes 200,000 ct from Lace by 2014
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 31, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - DiamondCorp
2 D1206-79 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Stornoway gets another $ 20 m, this time in debt.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 4, 1/2p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - Rio Tinto
3 D1206-80 Creamers
Mining Weekly
2012 Petra Diamonds production surges, prices rise.
Creamers Mining Weekly, May 9, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - press release
4 D1206-81 Diamond
Intelligence Briefs
2012 Synthetics specifically 'made to defraud' - Chaim Even-Zohar discussion.. Industry leadership contemplating strong response.
Diamond Intelligence Briefs, Vol. 27, no. 709, May 21, 3p.
Global
News item - synthetics
5 D1206-82 Diamond
Intelligence Briefs
2012 The mystery of two Gemesis companies under one hat.
Diamond Intelligence Briefs, Vol. 27, no. 709, May 21, 5p.
Global, USA
News item - History - Gemesis
6 D1206-83 Diamonds.net
2012 U.S. adds Swaziland to list of 'clean diamond trade act'.
Diamonds.net, May 11, 1p.
Africa, Swaziland
News item - legal
7 D1206-84 Diamonds.net
2012 Sanctions hinder Zimbabwe's diamond revenue target.
Diamonds.net, May 13, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
8 D1206-85 Diamonds.net
2012 Gujarti diamond traders arrested in Zimbabwe.
Diamonds.net, May 13, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - KP
9 D1206-86 Diamonds.net
2012 Firestone's Liqhobong tender nets $ 5 M.
Diamonds.net, May 14, 1/2p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - Firestone
10 D1206-87 Diamonds.net
2012 Rio Tinto appoints Malkani to oversee the Bunder diamond project.
Diamonds.net, May 15, 1p.
India
News item - Rio Tinto
11 D1206-88 Diamonds.net
2012 Panel discussion at JCK to address "Diamonds for Good" in Africa.
Diamonds.net, May 15, 1p.
Africa
News item - JCK
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D1206-89 Diamonds.net
2012 Alrosa's 1 Q revenue +40% to $ 1 B.
Diamonds.net, May 15, 1p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
1 D1206-90 Diamonds.net
2012 World Diamond Council honors Oppenheimer.
Diamonds.net, May 15, 1p.
Global
News item - AWDC
2 D1206-91 Diamonds.net
2012 Antwerp welcomes South Africa's minister of mineral resources.
Diamonds.net, May 16, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - AWDC
3 D1206-92 Diamonds.net
2012 Zimbabwe's diamond revenue far short of target.
Diamonds.net, May 18, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - economics
4 D1206-93 Diamonds.net
2012 Tiens (China) seeks to mine diamonds in Zimbabwe.
Diamonds.net, May 18, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Tiens
5 D1206-94 Diamonds.net
2012 India's polished diamond exports -35% in April.
Diamonds.net, May 21, 1/2p.
India
News item - economics
6 D1206-95 Diamonds.net
2012 Mbada sells $ 592 m of rough diamonds since August 2010
Diamonds.net, May 21, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Mbada
7 D1206-96 Diamonds.net
2012 LCD party wants Lesotho to hold majority share in mining projects.
Diamonds.net, May 21, 1p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - legal
8 D1206-97 Diamonds.net
2012 IGI finds hundreds of undisclosed synthetic diamonds at labs.
Diamonds.net, May 21, 1p.
Global
News item - synthetics
9 D1206-98 Diamonds.net
2012 Rockwell implements strategic equipment at Saxendrift.
Diamonds.net, May 22, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Rockwell
10 D1206-99 Diamonds.net
2012 Rescue mission underway for illegal miners at Namqualand. Bontekoe
Diamonds.net, May 23, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - De Beers
11 D1206-100
Diamonds.net
2012 Rio Tinto explores potential for diamond fashion jewelry in China.
Diamonds.net, May 24, 1/2p.
China
News item - Rio Tinto
12 D1206-101
Diamonds.net
2012 NGOs suggest a sovereign wealth fund for post-diamond economy.
Diamonds.net, May 24, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - economics
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Diamonds.net
2012 Sumbula shares diamond success stories with KP chair.
Diamonds.net, May 25, 1/2p.
Africa, Angola
News item - Endiama
1 D1206-103
Diamonds.net
2012 Alrosa's 1 Q production - 19%
Diamonds.net, May 25, 1/4p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
2 D1206-104
Diamonds.net
2012 Diamond disclosures… synthetics.
Diamonds.net, May 25, 2p.
Global
News item - synthetics
3 D1206-105
Diamonds.net
2012 Russian businessman aims for Alrosa, BHP merger.
Diamonds.net, May 28, 1/2p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa, BHP
4 D1206-106
Diamonds.net
2012 RioZim in talks to buy Murowa mine.
Diamonds.net, May 28, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - RioZim
5 D1206-107
Diamonds.net
2012 The Martian pink diamond sells for $ 17 m at Christie's Hong Kong.
Diamonds.net, May 29, 1/4p.
Technology
News item - diamonds notable
6 D1206-108
Diamonds.net
2012 DTC May sight estimated at $ 520 million.
Diamonds.net, May 3, 1/2p.
Global
News item - legal
7 D1206-109
Diamonds.net
2012 Scio Diamond completes first run CVD single crystal production. Synthetics
Diamonds.net, May 30, 1.4p.
Technology
News item - Scio
8 D1206-110
Diamonds.net
2012 DMIA calls for action to prevent synthetics from entering the market disguised as natural.
Diamonds.net, May 30, 1/4p.
Global
News item - DMIA
9 D1206-111
Diamonds.net
2012 Nationwide strike hits Indian diamond market activity.
Diamonds.net, May 31, 1/2p.
India
News item - legal
10 D1206-112
Diamonds.net
2012 Catoca Mining looks to diamonds across the border.
Diamonds.net, May 4, 1/4p.
Africa, Angola
News item - Sarin
11 D1206-113
Diamonds.net
2012 UN human rights commissioner to visit Marange fields.
Diamonds.net, May 6, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Petra
12 D1206-114
Diamonds.net
2012 Sarin revenues, profits soar in 1 Q.
Diamonds.net, May 7, 1/4p.
Global
News item - Alrosa
13 D1206-115
Diamonds.net
2012 Element Six to buold synthetic diamond innovation center.
Diamonds.net, May 8, 1p.
Europe, United Kingdom
News item - economics
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1 D1206-116
Diamonds.net
2012 Petra Diamonds 3 Q revenue +87% to $ 98 m.
Diamonds.net, May 9, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - legal
2 D1206-117
Dios Inc.
2012 Summary of activities - carbonatites.
Dios Inc., May 31, 1p. Canada, Quebec
News item - press release
3 D1206-118
Dolat Ventures Inc.
2012 Sierra Leone fastest growing sub-saharan African country according to IMF.
Dolat Ventures Inc., May 10, 1p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
4 D1206-119
Dolat Ventures Inc.
2012 Dolat Ventures announces diamond prices continue to rise in 2012 'sparkling' demand for gems.
Dolat Ventures Inc., May 29, 1p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
5 D1206-120
E&MJ
2012 Rio Tinto reviewing options for its diamond business. Brief overview - dated
E&MJ, May p. 6 1/2p, Global
News item - Rio Tinto
6 D1206-121
Firestone Diamonds plc.
2012 Operational update Q 1. Liqhobong
Firestone Diamonds plc., May 14, 3p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - press release
7 D1206-122
Firestone Diamonds plc.
2012 Operational update: recovery of large stones.
Firestone Diamonds plc., May 14, 4p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - press release
8 D1206-123
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc.
2012 Featured in exclusive interview on CEOinsiderTV.com
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc., May 11, 1p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
9 D1206-124
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc.
2012 Opens office in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc., May 14, 1/2p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
10 D1206-125
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc.
2012 Government geological data released for its alluvial mining concessions in the heart of the Kono district of Sierra Leone. Historical production
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc., May 21, 1p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
11 D1206-126
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc.
2012 Secures 50 additional acres of prime alluvial diamond and gold mining concessions in
Gold and Gemstone Mining, Inc., May 31, 1p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
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1 D1206-127
Idex Online
2012 Rio Tinto: divestment from diamonds best route to optimize value for shareholders.
Idex Online, May 10, 1/2p.
Global
News item - Rio Tinto
2 D1206-128
Idex Online
2012 Walking the line in the name of others. Diamond Trust of London.
Idex Online, May 10, 2p. Africa, Angola
News item - legal
3 D1206-129
Idex Online
2012 Idex online rough diamond market report: no direction.
Idex Online, May 10, 3p. Global
News item - markets
4 D1206-130
Idex Online
2012 First Kao diamonds sale exceeds expectations.
Idex Online, May 16, 1p. Africa, Lesotho
News item - Namakwa
5 D1206-131
Idex Online
2012 Expanding the scope in the name of decency.
Idex Online, May 17. 1p. Global
News item - WDC, KP
6 D1206-132
Idex Online
2012 Gemesis: it's not us, others sold inappropriately.
Idex Online, May 22, 1p. Global
News item - Gemesis
7 D1206-133
Idex Online
2012 Is the De Beers class action suit nearing conclusion?
Idex Online, May 24, 1/4p.
USA
News item - De Beers
8 D1206-134
Idex Online
2012 India's rough diamond imports surge in April.
Idex Online, May 24, 1/4p.
India
News item - imports
9 D1206-135
Idex Online
2012 New York Times: Diamond sales down to a trickle over fraud allegations…. Could happen - need trust - lab grown diamonds issue.
Idex Online, May 24, 2p. Global
News item - legal
10 D1206-136
Idex Online
2012 Rio Tinto promotes 'Diamonds with a story' at Luxury show.
Idex Online, May 29, 1/2p.
Canada, Australia
News item - Rio Tinto
11 D1206-137
Idex Online
2012 Diamond allocations in Africa and use of recycled water in De Beers' report to society.
Idex Online, May 29, 1p. Africa
News item - De Beers
12 D1206-138
Idex Online
2012 The Darwin principal. Idex Online, May 3, 2p. Global
News item - Mbada
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1 D1206-139
Idex Online
2012 Research" global economy showing divergent growth.
Idex Online, May 30, 2p. Global
News item - economics
2 D1206-140
Idex Online
2012 Graff pulls IPO Idex Online, May 31, 1/4p.
Global
News item - Graff
3 D1206-141
Idex Online
2012 Shaking off the monkey .. Synthetics
Idex Online, May 31, 2p. Global
News item - synthetics
4 D1206-142
Idex Online
2012 AGA holds future of diamonds conference - panel discussion - comments from Howard Coopersmith.
Idex Online, May 31, 2p. Global
News item - economics
5 D1206-143
Idex Online
2012 Recycled diamond tender tops $ 5 million.
Idex Online, May 8, 1/2p. Global
News item - exports
6 D1206-144
Karelian Diamonds Resources Plc.
2012 Further micro diamonds reported from Seitapera.
Karelian Diamonds Resources Plc., April 30, 1p.
Europe, Finland
News item - Stornoway
7 D1206-145
Koidu Holdings,
2012 Koidu Holdings set to increase Sierra Leone's diamond export.
Koidu Holdings plc., May 17, 1p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - press release
8 D1206-146
London Mining Journal
2012 Diamond Jubilee editorial - comments on Graff struggle.
London Mining Journal, June 1, 1p.
Global
News item - Graff
9 D1206-147
London Mining Journal
2012 The house of Rinehart. Profile on Gina Rinehart world's richest woman and richest miner. ( bias)
London Mining Journal, June 1, 2p.
Australia
News item - Rinehard
10 D1206-148
Lucara Diamond Corporation
2012 Lucara Diamond Corporation reports first quarter results. Karowe (AK 6), Mothae
Lucara Diamond Corporation, May 10, 4p.
Africa, Botswana, Lesotho
News item - press release
11 D1206-149
Lucara Diamond Corporation
2012 Karowe progress update.
Lucara Diamond Corporation, May 7, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - legal
12 D1206-150
Mineweb.com
2012 South African mines minister plays down tax worries. ( Diamond Conference in Italy)
Mineweb.com, May 15, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - legal
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D1206-151
Mineweb.com
2012 De Beers charting unfamiliar territory… new CEO Mellier
Mineweb.com, May 30, 1p.
Global
News item - De Beers
1 D1206-152
Mineweb.com
2012 Petra Diamonds restarts output at Tanzania mine. Williamson
Mineweb.com, May 4, 1p. Africa, Tanzania
News item - press release
2 D1206-153
Mining.com
2012 Kimberley Process executive calls to redefine concept of conflict diamond.
Mining.com, May 14, 1p. Global
News item - KP
3 D1206-154
Mining.com
2012 Zimbabwe government: no going back on mining fees.
Mining.com, May 15, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - legal
4 D1206-155
Mining.com
2012 Graff Diamonds IPO should catapult the diamond king up the billionaires list.
Mining.com, May 18, 1p. Global
News item - Graff
5 D1206-156
Mining.com
2012 Is post-Taylor diamond mining in Sierra Leone clean?
Mining.com, May 21, 1/4p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - legal
6 D1206-157
Mining.com
2012 DiamondCorp agrees on a $ 33.6 million loan deal with South Africa's IDC. Lace
Mining.com, May 22, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - DiamondCorp
7 D1206-158
Mining.com
2012 Mbada Diamonds produce 12 million carats. Chiadzwa
Mining.com, May 22, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Mbada
8 D1206-159
Mining.com
2012 Rio Tinto donates $12 million biggest pink diamond to a museum ( Melbourne Australia)
Mining.com, May 22, 1p. Australia
News item - Argyle Pink Jubilee
9 D1206-160
Mining.com
2012 Losing sparkle: report says Ekati buyer drops out. KKR - business may simply be too small.
Mining.com, May 27, 1/2p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - BHP, KKR
10 D1206-161
Mining.com
2012 Martian Pink diamond expected to fetch more than $ 8 million.
Mining.com, May 8, 1/2p. Global
News item - Lucara
11 D1206-162
Mining.com
2012 New online diamond exchange - DIAMDAX is launched.
Mining.com, May 8, 1/2p. Global
News item - DIAMDAX
12 D1206-163
Mining.com
2012 Lucara Diamond Corp gets ready to auction
Mining.com, May 8, 1/4p. Africa, Botswana
News item - legal
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rocks from its new Botswana mine. Karowe
1 D1206-164
Miningmx.com
2012 Rockwell's shares take a beating.
Miningmx.com, May 28, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Rockwell
2 D1206-165
Miningmx.com
2012 Gigaba pours cold water on Alexkor aspirations.
Miningmx.com, May 29, 1/2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Alexkor
3 D1206-166
Miningmx.com
2012 Ex Alekkor CEO under parliament's spotlight.
Miningmx.com, May 29, 1p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Alexkor
4 D1206-167
Miningmx.com
2012 De Beers: 'Anglo will take good care of us'.
Miningmx.com, May 31, 1p.
Global
News item - Anglo, De Beers
5 D1206-168
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc.
2012 Mountain Province Diamonds announces $ 31.3m initial Gahcho Kue capital program.
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc., May 28, 2p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - press release
6 D1206-169
Namakwa Diamonds Ltd.
2012 Lesotho operational update. Kao.. Water pipeline/cone crusher.
Namakwa Diamonds Ltd., May 21, 2p.
Africa, Lesotho
News item - press release
7 D1206-170
National Post
2012 Quebec wants cut of gem trade ( also wants federal taxpayers to support)
National Post, May 27, 2p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - Melisende
8 D1206-171
National Post
2012 Lower costs focus on cash leaves De Beers with 'very sold balance sheet'.
National Post, May 30, 1/2p.
Global
News item - De Beers
9 D1206-172
National Post
2012 Red diamonds are an investor's best friend.
National Post, May 30, 1p.
Global
News item - red diamonds
10 D1206-173
National Post
2012 Diamond sales will lead to more blood being spilled.
National Post, May 8, 1/2p.
Africa, Liberia, Sierra Leone
News item - White Pine Trading
11 D1206-174
Partnership Africa Canada
2012 Will the next Nicky Oppenheimer please stand up.
Partnership Africa Canada, May 13, 2p.
Global
News item - KP
12 D1206-175
Partnership Africa Canada
2012 Remarks to the 8th, annual meeting of the World Diamond Council
Partnership Africa Canada, May 14, 4p.
Global
News item - KP
Sheahan-MDRU Literature Service Diamonds Newsletter - June 2012
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1 D1206-176
Polishedprices
2012 Alrosa reports record 2011 sales.
Polishedprices.com, May 19, 1p.
Russia
News item - Alrosa
2 D1206-177
Polishedprices
2012 SDX, ADB to sell diamonds as investment.
Polishedprices.com, May 23, 1p.
Global
News item - SDX
3 D1206-178
Polishedprices
2012 Debswana looks at new deposit. DK7
Polishedprices.com, May 8, 1p.
Africa, Botswana
News item - Element Six
4 D1206-179
Kilalea, D.
2012 Petra Diamonds Ltd. Quarterly numbers boosted by Finsch.
RBC Capital Markets, First Glance, May 9, 7p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - Petra
5 D1206-180
Kilalea, D.
2012 Diamond prices plateau for now H2 2012 should see a modest recovery.
RBC Capital Markets, Industry Comment, May 11, 11p.
Global
News item - markets
6 D1206-181
Rockwell Diamonds Inc.
2012 Rockwell provides feedback on successful implementation of strategic projects at Saxendrift.
Rockwell Diamonds Inc., May 21, 2p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - press release
7 D1206-182
Rockwell Diamonds Inc.
2012 Diamond value management strategy and corporate turnaround leverages Rockwell repositioning.
Rockwell Diamonds Inc., May 24, 7p.
Afriica, South Africa
News item - press release
8 D1206-183
Shore Gold Inc.
2012 Announces first quarter results.
Shore Gold Inc., May 9, 3p.
Canada, Saskatchewan
News item - Debswana
9 D1206-184
Purcell, W.
2012 Diamonds - Stornoway, Thelon, Debut,
Stockwatch.com, May 7, 1p.
Global
News item - Petra
10 D1206-185
Stornoway Diamond Corporation
2012 Stornoway announces $ 28.4 m financing.
Stornoway Diamond Corporation, May 23, 1p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - press release
11 D1206-186
Stornoway Diamond Corporation
2012 Stornoway announces establishment of head office in Montreal.
Stornoway Diamond Corporation, May 31, 1p.
Canada, Quebec
News item - press release
12 D1206-187
Sunrise Resources plc.
2012 Unaudited results for six months. Brief paragraph on Cue
Sunrise Resources plc., May 18, 1/4p.
Australia
News item - press release
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project.
1 D1206-188
The Diamond Empowerment Fund
2012 Diamond empowerment fund announces gala salute to Botswana: "diamonds empower Africa".
The Diamond Empowerment Fund, May 23, 1p.
USA
News item - press release
2 D1206-189
The Gazette
2012 Dreams are made of diamonds. Diamond processing plant and skilled workers.
The Gazette, May 19, 3p. Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - diamond cutting
3 D1206-190
The Zimbabwean
2012 Mpofu against nationalisation of mines.
TheZimbabwean.co.uk, May 20, 1/2p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - legal
4 D1206-191
Tiffany & Co.
2012 Tiffany lowers profit forecast, blames economy.
Tiffany & Co., May 25, 1p.
Global
News release - press release
5 D1206-192
Venus Metals Corporation Limited
2012 Argyle Smoke Creek alluvial diamond project processing of diamondiferous gravels commences for economic evaluation.
Venus Metals Corporation Limited, May 11, 1p.
Australia
News item - press release
6 D1206-193
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Selling diamonds and jewelery in China. Rules and regulations
www,israelidiamond.co.il, May 6, 3p.
China
News item - press release
7 D1206-194
Bloomberg
2012 Rio Tinto CEO sees many interested buyers for diamond unit.
www.bloomberg.com, May 3, 1/2p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - legal
8 D1206-195
Canadian Business
2012 Diamond mines in Canada at risk.
www.canadianbusiness .com, May 4, 1p.
Canada, Northwest Territories
News item - Ekati, Diavik
9 D1206-196
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Mbada Diamonds underwrites University department. U of Zimbabwe Metallurgy
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 1, 1/4p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - Petra
10 D1206-197
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Namdeb wants to pay less taxes on diamonds.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 20, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - Namdeb
11 D1206-198
The Israeli Diamond
2012 Violence in diamond rich congo increases
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 21, 1/4p.
Africa,
News item - legal
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refugee flow. Democratic Republic of Congo
1 D1206-199
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Afri-Can finds funding to buy diamond mine. EPL 3403
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 21, 1/4p.
Africa, Namibia
News item - Afri-Can
2 D1206-200
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Israelis help Sierra Leone modernize diamond mining. Koidu
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 21, 1/4p.
Africa, Sierra Leone
News item - Koidu
3 D1206-201
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Synthetics specifically 'made to defraud' - Antwerp IGI Lab discovers over 600 undisclosed synthetics - Chaim Even-Zohar discussion
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 22, 4p.
Global
News item - synthetics
4 D1206-202
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 10 now dead in South Africa diamond mine collapse ( artisanals)
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 29, 1/4p.
Africa, South Africa
News item - legal
5 D1206-203
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Interest to pruchase diamond mines wavering. KKR and BHP
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 29, 1/4p.
Canada, Australia
News item - KKR
6 D1206-204
The Israeli Diamond Industry
2012 Tanzania diamond exports hit 11 year low.
www.israelidiamond.co.il, May 3, 1/4p.
Africa, Tanzania
News item - Thelon
7 D1206-205
Yahoo Finance
2012 Zimbabwean human rights activist Farai Maguwu to speak at Rapaport Las Vegas Conference - Sunday June 3 2012.
Yahoo Finance, May 7, 1p.
Africa, Zimbabwe
News item - diamonds notable
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Sheahan-MDRU Literature Service Conference Calendar 2012 and beyond
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The following list is a ‘heads-up’ for conferences, workshops and events relevant to the mineral exploration industry coming up in 2012 and beyond.
2012
June
Jun 7-8 2012
Resource Stocks Mine-Invest Summit Perth, Australia http://www.Mine-Invest.com
Jun 9-23 2012
6th International Siberian Early Career Geoscientists Conference
Novosibirsk, Russia
sibconf.igm.nsc.ru
Jun 12-14 2012
Mining Procurement and Supply 2012 Perth, Australia http://www.miningprocurement.com.au
Jun 13-14 2012
The AusIMM International Uranium Conference 2012 Adelaide, Australia
www.ausimm.com.au/uranium2012
Jun 16-17 2012
12th International Ni-Cu-(PGE) Symposium Guiyang, China imss2012.csp.escience.cn/dct/page/1
Jun 17-23 2012
12th International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference & EXPO SGEM2012
Albena Resort & Spa, Bulgaria
http://www.sgem.org
Jun 18-19 2012
BC Aboriginal Consultation & Accommodation Vancouver, Canada
http://canadianinstitute.com/BCAboriginal
Jun 18-20 2012
Bio- & Hydrometallurgy '12 Falmouth, United Kingdom
http://www.min-eng.com/biohydromet12/index.html
Jun 18-21 2012
The 5th Annual Central Asia Mining Congress Almaty, Kazakhstan
http://www.terrapinn.com/2012/central-asia-mining/
Jun 18-22 2012
REE Resources, IOCG Systems, and Gold Deposits Littleton, United States
http://www.segweb.org/Apps/login.aspx?page=/custom/eventsredirect.aspx?eventcode=12SEGREE
Jun 19-20 2012
IT & Network Security in Mining 2012 Melbourne, Australia
http://www.itsecurityinmining.com.au
Jun 20-22 2012
5th International Conference on Innovation in Mine Operations Santiago, Chile http://www.minin.cl/evento2012/
Jun 21-22 2012
Processing of Zinc Ores and Concentrates '12 Falmouth, United Kingdom
http://www.min-eng.com/zincprocessing12/index.html
Jun 29-30 2012
2012 International Conference on Geological and Environmental Sciences (ICGES 2012)
Jeju, South Korea
http://www.icges.org/cfp.htm
July
Jul 1 2012 COM.Geo 2012 Washington, United States
http://www.com-geo.org
Jul 3-4 2012
Mine Ventilation 2012 Brisbane, Australia
http://www.mineventilationqld.com.au
Jul 5-7 2012 VIII South American Symposium on Isotope Geology (SSAGI) Medellin, Columbia
www.ssagi.co/principal.php
Jul 10-12 2012 NEW
Project Management: Mining, Oil & Gas Brisbane, Australia
http://www.resourcesprojects.com.au
Jul 15-20 2012
Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits Gordon Research Conference
Andover, United States
email: munteanj@unr.edu
Jul 16-19 2012
Africa Mining Congress Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.terrapinn.com/2012/africa-mining-congress/index.stm
Jul 16-19 2012
The Mine Managers Show Africa Vereeniging, South Africa
http://www.terrapinn.com/conference/mine-managers-show-africa/index.stm
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Jul 17-19 2012
Exploration and Mapping in Mining Perth, Australia http://www.explorationinmining.com
Jul 22-27 2012
4th International Congress on Arsenic in the Environment Cairns, Australia
http://www.As2012.com.au
Jul 23-24 2012 NEW
Myanmar Mining Summit 2012 Yangon, Myanmar
http://www.cmtevents.com/aboutevent.aspx?ev=120737
Jul 23-24 2012
Mine Site Automation and Communication Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.mineautomationafrica.com
Jul 23-25 2012
Water Management in Mining Summit Denver, Colorado
http://watermanagementinmining.com
Jul 31 – Aug 1 2012
Water Management in Mining 2012 Brisbane, Australia
http://www.watermgmtmining.com.au
August
Aug 5-10 2012
34th International Geological Congress Brisbane,
Australia http://www.34igc.org
Aug 6-8 2012
Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum Kalgoorlie, Australia
http://www.diggersndealers.com.au
Aug 8 2012 2012 SkillsDMC National Conference Sydney, Australia
http://www.skillsdmcconference.com.au
Aug 25-26 2012
LatAm Mine Water Conference 2012 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
http://fleminggulf.com/mining/latam-mine-water-conference!e120
Aug 27-30 2012
Senior Exploration Management Course Littleton, United States
http://www.segweb.org/Apps/login.aspx?page=/custom/eventsredirect.aspx?eventcode=12RSEGWMS
Aug 30 – Sep 1 2012
Mining Exploration Convention & Trade Show Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI)
Bangalore, India
http://www.fedmin.com/online/general.php?eventid=21
September Sep 3-4 2012 NEW
2nd
Annual Drill and Blast Asia 2012 Jakarta, Indonesia
http://drillandblastasia.com
Sep 10-12 2012
ENERMIN 2012 - 2nd International Seminar on Energy Management in the Mining Industry
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
www.enermin2012.com
Sep 11-12 2012
Madini Africa - Investment in Mineral Beneficiation Johannesburg, South Africa
http://www.madiniafrica.com
Sep 19-22 2012 NEW
XXXI Curso Latinoamericano de Metalogenia Lima, Peru www.lima2012.com
Sep 23-26 2012
SEG 2012 Conference Lima, Peru
http://www.segweb.org/activities/PeruConferenceFlyer_9-20.pdf
Sep 24-26 2012
MINExpo 2012 INTERNATIONAL Las Vegas, NV www.minexpo.com
Sep 26-28 2012
Structural Geology and Resources Kalgoorlie, Australia
www.aig.org.au
Sep 29 – Oct 4 2012
International Mine Water Association (IMWA) Bunbury, Australia
http://www.imwa2012.info
Sep 30 2012
COM 2012 Niagara Falls, Ontario
http://www.cim.org/com2012
Sep 30-Oct 5 2012
46th Brazilian Geological Congress Sao Paulo, Brazil
46cbg.com.br
October
Oct 10-12 2012
International Mineral Processing Symposium 2012 Bodrum, Turkey http://imps2012.org
Oct 16-18 2012
iPAD DRC 2012 Kinshasa, Zaire http://www.drc.ipad-africa.com
Oct 18 2012 NEW
World Gold Mining Forum Toronto, Canada
http://www.worldgoldminingforum.com
Oct 23-25 2012
Katanga Mining Briefing Lubumbashi, Zaire
http://www.drc.ipad-africa.com
Oct 26 2012 NEw
2nd
World Iron Ore Forum Toronto, Canada
http://www.worldironoreforum.com/toronto
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November Nov 7-9 2012
2nd International Seminar on Human Capital Management in Mining, HRMINING 2012
Santiago, Chile http://www.hrmining2012.com
Nov 7-9 2012
Process Mineralogy ‘12 Cape Town, South Africa
http://www.min-eng.com/processmineralogy12/index.html
Nov 12-13 2012
Precious Metals ‘12 Cape Town, South Africa
http://www.min-eng.com/preciousmetals12/index.html
Nov 14-15 2012
Processing of Nickel Ores and Concentrates '12 Cape Town, South Africa
http://www.min-eng.com/nickelprocessing12/index.html
Nov 28-30 2012
Twenty First International Symposium on Mine Planning and Equipment Selection
Delhi, India http://www.mpes-cami-swemp.com/2012_brochure.html
December
Dec 4 – 5 2012
Mines and Money London London, UK http://minesandmoney.com
Dec 10-12 2012
Ninth International Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics in the Mineral & Process Industries
Melbourne, Australia
http://www.cfd.com.au/cfdconf/
2013 January
Jan 2-4 2012 NEW
36th Annual Winter Meeting of the MDSG Leicester, UK www.le.ac.uk/gl/mdsg2013
Jan 28-31 2012
Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference Vancouver , BC http://www.amebc.ca/Home.aspx
March
Mar 3 - 6 2012
PDAC 2013 Toronto, Canada
http://www.pdac.ca/pdac/conv/index.aspx
May
May 22- 24 2012
Winnipeg 2013: Geological Association of Canada - Mineralogical Association of Canada
Winnipeg, MB www.gacmacwinnipeg2013.ca
September
Sep 24-27 2013
Whistler 2013: Geoscience for Discovery Whistler, Canada
www.seg2013.org