BlueRock sales pick up following move to continuous production
2nd Apr 2019 11:26
(Sharecast News) - AIM-listed diamond producer Bluerock saw production and sales increase during the first quarter of its trading year.
Read moreBlueRock moves to continuous operations
15th Mar 2019 11:02
(Sharecast News) - Diamond miner BlueRock has been granted the necessary permissions to allow it to move to 365-day operations.
Read moreBlueRock operations at Kareevlei Diamond Mine temporarily suspended
24th Jan 2019 15:54
(Sharecast News) - BlueRock Diamonds, which owns and operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine in the Kimberley region of South Africa, announced the temporary suspension of operations there on Thursday.
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds denies claims by former director Riaan Visser
30th Nov 2018 15:47
(Sharecast News) - Diamond mining company BlueRock Diamonds updated the market on claims made by its former director Riaan Visser on Friday.
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds pleased with crushing circuit performance
24th Aug 2018 13:39
(Sharecast News) - Diamond producer BlueRock Diamonds announced on Friday that its crushing circuit was now processing at or above its target production level of around 80 tonnes an hour, following the installation of a second cone crusher and the implementation of optimisation initiatives.
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds reaches agreement with former chief executive
10th Aug 2018 12:15
(Sharecast News) - BlueRock Diamonds said it had reached an agreement that will see former chief executive Riaan Visser's claim against one of the firm's subsidiaries be struck from the court roll.
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds' shares up after Kareevlei operations update
14th Feb 2017 10:50
(ShareCast News) - Shares in BlueRock Diamonds are up more than 5% thanks to a well-received update on operations at Kareevlei, its licence area in the Northern Cape of South Africa. The licence area contained five known kimberlite pipes. "The first blast of the current series was completed success
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds works through 'frustrating' delay
6th Feb 2017 15:48
(ShareCast News) - BlueRock Diamonds updated the market on operations at Kareevlei, its licence area in the Northern Cape of South Africa containing five known kimberlite pipes, on Monday. The AIM-traded firm said significant recent rainfall caused some delays to the recommencement of operations, bu
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds enters agreement with John Kilham
9th Dec 2016 14:26
(ShareCast News) - BlueRock Diamonds announced on Friday that, following the resignation of John Kilham on 19 October, the company announces that it has entered into an acquisition and settlement agreement with Kilham in order to resolve outstanding matters. The AIM-traded firm said that, under the
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds raises £750,000 to invest in South Africa mine
2nd Nov 2016 11:07
(ShareCast News) - Explorer BlueRock Diamonds has raised £750,000 from an equity placing on AIM and a loan note extension in order to invest in its Kareevlei mine in South Africa. About 16.8m shares were issued of 1p each sold at 4p raised £675,000 and an extension to a convertible loan note raised
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds appoints new manager at Kareevlei
22nd Jun 2016 12:38
(ShareCast News) - BlueRock Diamonds announced the appointment of Johan Milho as the new mine manager at its Kareevlei Mine on Wednesday, as part of the implementation of the strategic review announced on 1 March. The AIM-traded firm said Milho has operated in the diamond industry for more than 35 y
Read moreAdam Waugh to lead BlueRock Diamonds
18th Apr 2016 14:18
(ShareCast News) - BlueRock Diamonds announced some management changes on Monday, primarily the appointment of Adam Waugh as CEO of the group. The appointment followed the announcement of the AIM-traded firm's strategic review on 31 March. Its board said it was part of the strengthening of the manag
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds ramps up production
31st Mar 2016 16:32
(ShareCast News) - BlueRock Diamonds was ramping up production at its two plants, it reported on Thursday, with a strategic review underway to ensure it was operating at maximum efficiency. The AIM-traded company appointed specialist mining consultancy VBKOM to join its management team, and to revie
Read moreBluerock Diamonds sells the parcel of 116 carats
25th Jun 2015 08:44
Diamond mining company Bluerock Diamonds has sold the parcel of 116 carats produced during May 2015 and the first week of June 2015. The group said the parcels were sold at an average price of $440 per carat compared to the average price per carat of $248 for the 575 carats produced by the trial min
Read moreBlueRock Diamonds floats on AIM with plans to resurrect De Beers mine
4th Sep 2013 09:25
South African mining junior BlueRock Diamonds has begun its first day of dealing on AIM and put in place plans to bring an old De Beers mine back to life. The company raised a gross £1.31m from the issue of new shares in order to buy the mining rights to the Kareevlei Tenements, not far from noted
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