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February 02, 2012 Peregrine Completes Chidliak Purchase And Announces Senior Management Appointment Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report that it has completed the purchase of BHP Billiton's 51 percent participating interest in the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak diamond project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada that was announced on December 20, 2011. The purchase gives... Read More >>

January 23, 2012 Peregrine Announces 2012 Chidliak Program Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") has completed its analysis to determine the most efficient way to advance the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), located 120 km from Iqaluit, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. This review was prompted by the Company's opportunity to increase its interest in th... Read More >>

January 18, 2012 Peregrine Reports New Diamond Results From The CH-31 And CH-59 Kimberlites At Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report new microdiamond results from the CH-31 and CH-59 kimberlites on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. A cumulative 4.12 tonne sample collected by core drilling from CH-31 in 2010 and 2011 yielded 610 dia... Read More >>

December 20, 2011 Peregrine Increases Ownership In Chidliak Diamond Project To 100 Percent Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that it has entered into a binding agreement with BHP Billiton to purchase BHP Billiton's 51 percent participating interest in the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak diamond project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The purchase g... Read More >>

December 08, 2011 Eric Friedland Reports Acquisition of Shares of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Vancouver, British Columbia, December 8, 2011 - Eric Friedland reports that he has exercised rights under the rights offering of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") completed on December 6, 2011 to acquire deemed beneficial ownership of ... Read More >>

December 07, 2011 Peregrine Diamonds Announces Closing of Rights Offering NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that it has completed $6,083,163 million of its rights offering, which was announced on November 1, 2011. An aggregate of 7,156,662 units, each ... Read More >>

November 30, 2011 Peregrine Provides update on Chidliak Diamond Project Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to provide an update on the Chidliak diamond project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") located 120 kilometres from Iqaluit on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. On November 29, 2011, Peregrine announced that it had been informed by BHP Billiton that BHP Billiton is reviewing its diamonds b... Read More >>

November 29, 2011 Peregrine Reports BHP Billiton is Reviewing its Diamonds Business Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") announced that it was informed this morning by BHP Billiton that BHP Billiton is reviewing its diamonds business, comprising their interests in the EKATI Diamond Mine and the Chidliak diamond exploration project in Canada. The Company will announce additional information as it becomes avail... Read More >>

November 21, 2011 Peregrine Reports Coarse Diamond Size Distributions And Encouraging Diamond Colours In CH-44 And CH-45 Kimberlites At Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report microdiamond results that confirm coarse diamond size distributions in the CH-44 and CH-45 kimberlites on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. A 535.1 kilogram sample collected by core drilling from CH-4... Read More >>

November 01, 2011 Peregrine Diamonds Announces $11.8 Million Rights Offering NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will be offering rights to holders of its common shares of record at the close of business on November 14, 2011 (... Read More >>

October 27, 2011 Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Size Distribution at CH-59 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report microdiamond results from the CH-59 and CH-33 kimberlites on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), and from the Q3 kimberlite on the adjacent 4,370 square kilometre Qilaq project ("Qilaq") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. A 169.2 kilo... Read More >>

October 25, 2011 CH-28 Mini-Bulk Sample Returns Grade of 0.27 Carats Per Tonne Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that a 32.54 tonne mini-bulk sample of surface material collected from the CH-28 kimberlite returned 8.94 carats of commercial-sized diamonds larger than the 0.85 mm sieve size, for a diamond grade of 0.27 carats per tonne ("cpt"). The CH-28 kimberlite has an estimated... Read More >>

October 06, 2011 Peregrine Announces High Diamond Counts For CH-52 and CH-58 Kimberlites at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report microdiamond results from the CH-52 and CH-58 kimberlites which were discovered earlier this year on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. A 208.4 kilogram sample collected by core drilling from the CH-52... Read More >>

September 12, 2011 Peregrine's Comprehensive 2011 Field Program Sets Stage For 2012 Bulk Sampling at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the successful completion of this year's field program at the Chidliak diamond project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") located 120 kilometres from Iqaluit on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. One major objective of the program was to continue the detailed exploration of kimb... Read More >>

August 08, 2011 Peregrine Discovers Third Kimberlite At Qilaq; Pipe Size Estimated At 2.5 Hectares Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery of a third kimberlite, named Q3, by reverse circulation ("RC") drilling on the Company's 100 percent-owned, 437,000 hectare Qilaq project ("Qilaq" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Qilaq is located on Hall Peninsula, northeast of ... Read More >>

June 22, 2011 Peregrine Discovers Three More Kimberlites at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery by drilling of three new kimberlites, CH-56, CH-57 and CH-58, on the Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"). Chidliak is located on southern Baffin Island approximately 100 kilometres northeast of Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, Canada. Th... Read More >>

June 02, 2011 Peregrine Discovers Four New Kimberlites and Completes 11,000 Line-Kilometre Airborne Geophysical Survey at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery by drilling of four new kimberlites, CH-52 to CH-55, on the Chidliak project ("Chidliak"). Chidliak is located on southern Baffin Island approximately 100 kilometres northeast of Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, Canada. The company has discovered f... Read More >>

April 20, 2011 Peregrine Discovers CH-51 Kimberlite at Chidliak ... Read More >>

March 28, 2011 Chidliak Joint Venture Approves $17.7 Million 2011 Diamond Exploration Program Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the Chidliak Joint Venture (Peregrine 49% and BHP Billiton 51%) has approved a $17.7 million 2011 exploration program on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Since 2008, 50 kimberlites have been... Read More >>

March 04, 2011 Peregrine Completes $8.4 Million Private Placement Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce the completion of a non-brokered private placement of 3,000,000 common shares at a price of $2.80 per share for proceeds of $8.4 million (the "Private Placement"). The common shares issued under the Private Placement were sold on a "flow-through" basis pursuant to the Income Ta... Read More >>

March 03, 2011 Peregrine Confirms Coarse Diamond Size Distribution at the CH-1 Kimberlite, Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report new microdiamond results confirming a coarse diamond size distribution in previously untested portions of the CH-1 kimberlite located on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. CH-1 is one of seven kimber... Read More >>

February 24, 2011 Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Size Distribution in CH-20 Kimberlite Located 100 Metres from CH-6 at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report a coarse diamond size distribution in a 74.4 kilogram sample collected by core drilling from the CH-20 kimberlite located on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The sample yielded 96 diamonds larger tha... Read More >>

February 22, 2011 Peregrine Confirms Coarse Diamond Size Distribution in North and South Lobes of Ch-7 Kimberlite At Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report microdiamond results showing a coarse diamond size distribution from drill core and reverse circulation ("RC") drill cuttings acquired from the north and south lobes of the CH-7 kimberlite on the 8,580 square kilometre Chidliak project... Read More >>

February 15, 2011 Peregrine Announces 2011 Diamond and Metals Exploration Programmes for Qilaq and Cumberland and Confirms Precious and Base Metal Anomalies Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce 2011 plans for its 100%-owned Qilaq and Cumberland projects ("Qilaq" and "Cumberland" respectively) located on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. At Qilaq, the Company discovered two diamondiferous kimberlites in 2010 very early in the exploration cycle for the project. This... Read More >>

January 13, 2011 Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Size Distribution in CH-45 Kimberlite and Commences 2011 Chidliak Programme Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report a coarse diamond size distribution for a 173.6 kilogram sample of reverse circulation ("RC") drill cuttings collected from the CH-45 kimberlite on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The sample was pr... Read More >>

December 16, 2010 Peregrine's Brooke Clements Wins Hugo Dummett Diamond Discovery Award Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that Mr. Brooke Clements, President of Peregrine, has been awarded the Association of Mineral Exploration, BC's ("AMEBC") Hugo Dummett Award for his role in the discovery of the Renard cluster of diamondiferous kimberlites in Quebec in 2001. Mr. Clements shares the award f... Read More >>

December 06, 2010 Peregrine Reports Ch-6 Mini-Bulk Grades of 6.8, 3.5, 2.8 and 2.0 Carats per Tonne in Four Samples Totalling 14.11 Tonnes; Exceptional White/Colorless Diamond Population with High Clarity and Superior Shapes Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to repo... Read More >>

December 01, 2010 Peregrine Maintains 49 Percent Interest in Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that BHP Billiton has elected to maintain a 51 percent participating interest in the Chidliak joint venture. As a result, Peregrine's ownership in the Chidliak diamond project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada remains at 49 percent, and each par... Read More >>

November 25, 2010 Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Distribution in Ch-44 Kimberlite at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report a coarse diamond size distribution for a 312.2 kilogram sample of reverse circulation ("RC") drill cuttings collected from the CH-44 kimberlite on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The sample yielde... Read More >>

November 22, 2010 Ch-7 Mini-Bulk Sample Returns Grade Of 1.04 Carats Per Tonne; 15 Diamonds Over 0.50 Carat Including 6.53, 2.18, And 1.24 Carat Stones Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that a mini-bulk sample of surface material collected from the CH-7 kimberlite weighing 47.2 dry tonnes returned 49.07 carats of commercial-sized diamonds larger than the 0.85 mm sieve size, for a diamond grade of 1.04 carats per tonne ("cpt"). The mini-bulk sample yielded... Read More >>

November 15, 2010 Peregrine Announces Diamond Results For The NQN-001 Kimberlite At Nanuq North Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report diamond results for a 1,008 kilogram sample collected by core drilling from the NQN-001 kimberlite at the 33,100 hectare Nanuq North project ("Nanuq North" or "the Project") located approximately 275 kilometres north of Rankin Inlet, and two kilometres north of Pe... Read More >>

November 04, 2010 Peregrine Announces Completion of Private Placement and Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or the "Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that it has completed its $10 million brokered private placement with the full exercise of an over-allotme... Read More >>

November 01, 2010 Peregrine Increases Previously Announced Private Placement NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) today reported that due to institutional demand for the previously announced brokered private placement of up to 4 million units ("Units... Read More >>

October 29, 2010 1.15 Carat Diamond Recovered From 840 Kilogram Microdiamond Sample Collected From Five Hectare CH-31 Kimberlite NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the recovery of a 1.15 carat diamond from an 840 kilogram microdiamond sample collected from the estimated five hectar... Read More >>

October 07, 2010 Peregrine Announces $10 Million Private Placement NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) announces a private placement of units for gross proceeds of up to $10 million. The units consist of one common share and one-half of a non-transfer... Read More >>

October 06, 2010 Peregrine Announces Q1 and Q2 Kimberlites at 100% Owned Qilaq Project Are Diamondiferous Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report encouraging diamond results from the first two kimberlites (Q1 and Q2) discovered on the Company's 100 percent-owned, 854,000 hectare Qilaq project ("Qilaq" or "the Project"). Qilaq is located on Hall Peninsula, northeast of Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, Canada, and is ... Read More >>

September 23, 2010 Peregrine Announces A Coarse Diamond Size Distribution For The CH-28 Kimberlite At Chidliak; Pipe Size Estimated At Two Hectares Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report a coarse diamond size distribution from a 238.9 kilogram surface sample collected from the CH-28 kimberlite on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The sample yielded 174 diamonds larger than the 0.106... Read More >>

September 16, 2010 Peregrine Discovers 12 More Kimberlites At Chidliak, Bringing Total To Date To 50; CH-31 Now Estimated At More Than Five Hectares In Size Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery of 12 new kimberlites and the successful completion of the summer exploration programme at the Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. These 12 new discoveries bring the total number of kimberlites discovered... Read More >>

August 23, 2010 Peregrine Discovers 6 More Kimberlites at Chidliak Bringing Total Discovered to Date to 38 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the recent discovery of six new kimberlites at the Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The new discoveries bring the total number of kimberlites discovered to date on the Project to 38. Three of the new kimberlites, ... Read More >>

August 20, 2010 Peregrine Completes Summer Field Programmes at Nanuq and Cumberland, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) today reports the completion of the 2010 field programme on its wholly-owned 315,000 hectare Nanuq project ("Nanuq" or "the Project"), located approximately 300 kilometres north of Rankin Inlet in Nunavut, Canada. During the programme, 495 kimberlite indicator mineral ("KIM") samples... Read More >>

August 05, 2010 Peregrine Discovers First Two Kimberlites At Qilaq Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery of two new kimberlites, named Q1 and Q2, by prospecting on the Company's 854,000 hectare Qilaq project ("Qilaq" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Qilaq is located on Hall Peninsula, northeast of Iqaluit, the capital of Nunavut, an... Read More >>

August 04, 2010 Peregrine Discovers Six New Kimberlites at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery of six new kimberlites at the Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. Three of the kimberlites, CH-29, CH-30 and CH-32, were discovered by drilling, and the other three, CH-27, CH-28 and CH-31 were discovere... Read More >>

July 19, 2010 Peregrine Discovers Eight New Kimberlites And Collects Mini-Bulk Samples From Ch-6 And Ch-7 ... Read More >>

June 30, 2010 Peregrine Announces Four Tonnes Of Kimberlite Collected From NQN-001 Kimberlite At Nanuq North And Commencement Of Drilling At Nanuq Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that drilling of the diamond-bearing NQN-001 kimberlite has concluded at the Nanuq North project ("Nanuq North") in Nunavut, Canada, and that four tonnes of kimberlite have been collected for diamond analysis. Discovered in 2008, NQN-001 is located approximatel... Read More >>

June 04, 2010 Peregrine Announces Discovery Of Ch-18 Kimberlite And Commencement Of Ch-6 Kimberlite Mini-Bulk Sample At Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery of the CH-18 kimberlite at the Chidliak project ("Chidliak") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. CH-18 is located 16 kilometres northwest and 15 kilometres northeast, respectively, of the nearest known kimberlites, CH-13 and CH-12. In addition, the ... Read More >>

June 03, 2010 Peregrine Announces Commencement of Drilling at Nanuq North Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that drilling of the diamond-bearing NQN-001 kimberlite has commenced at the Nanuq North project ("Nanuq North") in Nunavut, Canada. Discovered in 2008, NQN-001 is located approximately 275 kilometres north of the community of Rankin Inlet, and two kilometres n... Read More >>

May 20, 2010 Peregrine Reports Discovery of the CH-17 Kimberlite at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to report the discovery of the CH-17 kimberlite on the Chidliak project ("Chidliak") on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The discove... Read More >>

April 30, 2010 Peregrine Announces $2 Million Exploration Programme And An Adjournment Of Arbitration At Nanuq North, Nunavut, Canada Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that Peregrine and Indicator Minerals Inc. ("Indicator") have agreed to immediately conduct a $2.0 million exploration pro... Read More >>

April 28, 2010 Peregrine Announces $3.5 Million 2010 Diamond Exploration Programme At Nanuq Project, Nunavut, Canada Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that it is proceeding with a $3.5 million 2010 diamond exploration programme on its wh... Read More >>

April 27, 2010 Peregrine Announces Closing Of $6 Million Private Placement Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that it has completed its non-brokered private placement as previously announced o... Read More >>

April 19, 2010 Peregrine Announces $6 Million Private Placement Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) announces a non-brokered private placement of 2,000,000 common shares at a price of $3.00 per share for n... Read More >>

March 24, 2010 Peregrine Commences Spring Diamond Exploration Programme at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the commencement of the Spring phase of the $13.5 million, 2010 diamond exploration programme on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak... Read More >>

February 04, 2010 Peregrine Discovers Kimberlite Indicator And Precious Metal Anomalies At Qilaq; 1.5 Million Hectares Of New Prospecting Permits Acquired On Baffin Island Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the discovery of kimberlite indicator mineral ("KIM") and precious metal anomalies at its Qilaq Project ("Qilaq") on Baffin Island... Read More >>

February 01, 2010 Peregrine Advises Purchase Price For Share Purchase Warrants Received With 2009 Rights Offering Increases From $1.00 To $1.50 On February 19, 2010 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") would like to remind holders of share purchase warrants issued pursuant to the Company's rights offering which closed on February 19,... Read More >>

January 28, 2010 Peregrine Reports Diamond Results For 49.6 Tonne Sample From CH-1A Phase Of CH-1 Kimberlite Majority of Diamonds Classified as White/Colourless Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that a 49.6 tonne sample of surface material collected from the CH-1A phase of the CH-1 kimberlite, returned 20.26 carats of commercia... Read More >>

January 06, 2010 Peregrine Announces Appointment of Mike Westerlund As Vice President, Investor Relations And Corporate Communications Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the appointment of Mike Westerlund to the position of Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications. Mr. Westerl... Read More >>

December 21, 2009 Peregrine Announces $13.5 Million, 2010 Diamond Exploration Programme At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Canada Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that a 2010 diamond exploration programme with a budget of $13.5 million has been approved for the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or... Read More >>

December 03, 2009 Peregrine Announces Microdiamond Results For CH-13 Through CH-16 Kimberlites And Commencement Of 50 Tonne CH-1 Mini-Bulk Sample Processing For Diamonds Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") announces that the microdiamond results for the last four kimberlites, CH-13 through CH-16, discovered in 2009 on the 980,000 hectare Chidliak Project ("Chidliak" or "the Pr... Read More >>

November 12, 2009 Peregrine Reports 2.08 Carats of +0.85 mm Diamonds from New 170 kg CH-6 Sample and Promising Coarse Diamond Size Distributions from CH-10 and CH-12 Kimberlites Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report outstanding new diamond results from the CH-6 kimberlite that support previous results from that kimberlite. In addition, promising coarse diamond size... Read More >>

November 02, 2009 Nanuq North Arbitration Now Scheduled For May, 2010 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or the "Company") announces that the arbitration proceedings commenced by the Company against Indicator Minerals Inc. ("Indicator") and Hunter Exploration Group ("Hunter") reported on July 9, 2009 a... Read More >>

October 21, 2009 First Drill Core Diamond Results From CH-1 Confirm Coarse Diamond Size Distribution Observed In 2008 Surface Samples Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the first caustic fusion diamond results from drill core collected from the CH-1 kimberlite on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak"), B... Read More >>

October 05, 2009 0.64 Carat Diamond Recovered From CH-7 Kimberlite Surface Sample At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is very pleased to report the discovery of a 0.64 carat diamond and a coarse diamond size distribution in a surface sample collected from the CH-7 kimberlite on the 9,800 square ... Read More >>

September 21, 2009 Large Diamonds Recovered From CH-6 Kimberlite Drill Core At Chidliak; 2.5 Carats Of +0.85 mm Stones Recovered From 399 kg Sample Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is very pleased to report the discovery of large diamonds and a coarse diamond size distribution in representative drill core samples collected from the CH-6 kimberlite loca... Read More >>

September 14, 2009 Peregrine Announces Seven Additional Kimberlite Discoveries and Collects 50 Tonne Sample from CH-1 at Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the discovery of seven additional kimberlites on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak project ("Chidliak" or "the Project"), located approximately 120 ki... Read More >>

August 06, 2009 Peregrine Announces Four Additional Kimberlite Discoveries and Provides Exploration Update at Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") is pleased to report the discovery of four additional kimberlites on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak property ("Chidliak" or "the Property"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The CH-... Read More >>

July 16, 2009 Peregrine Reports First Kimberlite Drill Intersection At CH-1 And The Discovery Of Two Additional Kimberlites At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the first drill results from the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak property ("Chidliak" or "the Property"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The southweste... Read More >>

July 09, 2009 Peregrine Diamonds Commences Arbitration Over Nanuq North Property, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") announces that it has commenced arbitration proceedings against Indicator Minerals Inc. ("Indicator") and Hunter Exploration Group ("Hunter") regarding a dispute which has ari... Read More >>

May 27, 2009 Peregrine Announces Commencement Of 2009 Diamond Exploration Programme At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Canada Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that the 2009 diamond exploration programme has commenced on the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak property ("Chidliak" or "the Property"), ... Read More >>

April 30, 2009 Peregrine Announces $1.5 Million 2009 Diamond Exploration Programme At Nanuq, Nunavut, Canada Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that a 2009 diamond exploration programme with a $1.5 million budget has been approved for its 100%-owned Nanuq property ("Nanuq" or "the Property") i... Read More >>

February 20, 2009 Peregrine Diamonds Announces Completion Of Rights Offering Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that it has completed its rights offering, which was announced on January 19, 2009, for aggregate proceeds of $3.51 million. The rights offering was fully subscribed.... Read More >>

February 17, 2009 Peregrine Announces Acquisition of 1.3 Million Hectares of Prospecting Permits Bordering the Chidliak Project, Baffin Island, Nunavut Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that on February 2, 2009, the Nunavut Mining Recorder approved the Company's application for 86 prospecting permits bordering Peregrine's 980,000 hect... Read More >>

February 12, 2009 Peregrine Announces $9.2 Million, 2009 Diamond Exploration Programme At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Canada Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Brooke Clements, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) are pleased to report that a 2009 diamond exploration programme with a budget of... Read More >>

February 10, 2009 Peregrine Announces Nanuq North Kimberlite Discovery is Diamondiferous; 206 Diamonds Recovered from a 153 Kg Sample Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce initial diamond results from the NQN-001 kimberlite, situated on the 33,000 hectare Nanuq North property ("Nanuq North") in Nunavut... Read More >>

January 19, 2009 Peregrine Diamonds Announces $3.5 Million Rights Offering NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will be offering rights to ... Read More >>

November 26, 2008 Peregrine Diamonds And Peregrine Metals Mutually Terminate Merger Discussions Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") and Peregrine Metals Ltd. ("Metals") announce that their respective Boards of Directors have mutually agreed to terminate discussions to effect a business combination bet... Read More >>

November 24, 2008 Peregrine Announces Exercise Of Earn-In Rights At Chidliak, Baffin Island Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report that BHP Billiton has elected to exercise its earn-in rights for the 9,800 square kilometre Chidliak property ("Chidl... Read More >>

November 18, 2008 Peregrine Discovers 2.01 Carat Gem Quality Diamond in CH-1 Kimberlite at Chidliak, Baffin Island; 2.28 Tonne Sample from CH-1 Returns Diamond Content of 1.56 Carats Per Tonne Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the discovery of a 2.01 carat, gem quality, clear colourless octahedron diamond in a 2.28 tonne sample collected from ... Read More >>

October 28, 2008 Peregrine Discovers Diamonds In Two More Kimberlites At Chidliak, Baffin Island; New Results from CH-1 Kimberlite Supports Coarse Diamond Size Distribution Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to report the discovery of diamonds in the CH-2 and CH-3 kimberlites, and a new diamond result from the CH-1 kimberlite that exhibits ... Read More >>

September 10, 2008 Peregrine Discovers Third Kimberlite At Chidliak, Baffin Island Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce a third kimberlite discovery on the Chidliak property ("Chidliak"), Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The kimberlite, des... Read More >>

September 09, 2008 Peregrine Diamonds Announces Closing of Private Placement Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement of common shares for gross proceeds of approximately $2.8 million. A total of 5,3... Read More >>

September 03, 2008 Peregrine Announces New Kimberlite Discovery at Nanuq North, Nunavut Peregrine Increases Nanuq Land Position by 113,000 Hectares Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce the discovery of a new kimberlite, estimated at 4.5 hectares ... Read More >>

August 29, 2008 Peregrine To Raise $3.0 Million Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) today announced a non-brokered private placement of 5,700,000 common shares at a price of $0.53 per share for gross proceeds of $3,021,000. All of the common shares under th... Read More >>

August 25, 2008 Peregrine Announces New Canadian Diamond Discovery at Chidliak, Baffin Island Second Outcropping Kimberlite Discovered at Chidliak Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") is pleased to announce a new diamond discovery at the estimated six hectare CH-1 kimberlite on the Chidliak pr... Read More >>

August 13, 2008 Peregrine Metals Reports Independent Resource for Altar Porphyry Copper Project • Measured and Indicated Resource of 250.5 million tonnes grading 0.52% copper (2.87 billion lbs contained copper - 0.4% copper cut-off) Read More >>

August 07, 2008 Chidliak Property Update: Size Of Airborne Geophysical Survey To Increase By 30 Percent After Kimberlite Discovery Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to provide an update on exploration activitie... Read More >>

July 23, 2008 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Discovers Kimberlite At Chidliak, Baffin Island; Estimated Kimberlite Size: Six Hectares Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to report the discovery of a new kimberlite o... Read More >>

July 09, 2008 Peregrine Metals Intersects 718 Meters Of 0.72% Copper Including 322 Meters Of 0.90% Copper At The Altar Project, Argentina Peregrine Metals Ltd. is pleased to announce the results of diamond drill hole DDH-ALD-43 at the company's Altar porphyry copper project in San Juan Province, Argentina ("Altar"). DDH-ALD-43 intersected... Read More >>

July 07, 2008 New Director Appointments to Peregrine Diamonds and Peregrine Metals Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Diamonds") and Peregrine Metals Ltd. ("Metals") are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Robert Boyd to the board of directors of Diamonds and Ms. Chantal Gosselin to the board of directors of Metals. Mr. Boyd is a senior mining executive with over 30 years experience in exploration, executive-level management, ... Read More >>

June 24, 2008 DO-27 Diamond Project Indicated Mineral Resource: 19.5 Million Tonnes, 94 CPHT, 18.2 Million Carats Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Brooke Clements, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to report a Canadian NI-43-101-compliant indicated mineral resource of 18.2 mi... Read More >>

June 03, 2008 Peregrine Diamonds and Peregrine Metals Plan to Merge as a New, Multi-Commodity Resource Company Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Diamonds") and Peregrine Metals Ltd. ("Metals") are pleased to announce that they have entered into a letter of intent for the purpose of effecting a business combination whereby the two companies will ... Read More >>

February 28, 2008 Peregrine Discovers Strong Platinum And Base Metal Anomalies On Chidliak, Baffin Island Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to report that the Company has discovered three separate areas with high conc... Read More >>

February 20, 2008 Peregrine To Raise $5.0 Million Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) today announced that it intends to proceed with a non-brokered private placement of common shares and units for gross proceed... Read More >>

February 19, 2008 Peregrine Discovers Three Separate Areas with High Concentrations of Kimberlitic Indicator Minerals on Chidliak, Baffin Island Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to report that the Company has discovered three separate areas with high conc... Read More >>

February 14, 2008 Peregrine To Drill High Priority Kimberlite-Type Geophysical Anomalies In Manitoba Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to report that the Company is planning to drill four to six... Read More >>

February 12, 2008 Peregrine Discovers Strong and Large Scale Uranium Anomalies on Baffin Island and Acquires 1.3 Million Hectares of New Mineral Permits Mr. Brooke Clements, President and Mr. Eric Friedland, Chief Executive Officer of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") are pleased to report that the Company has discovered strong, large scale uranium anomali... Read More >>

December 17, 2007 Peregrine Announces Modelled Values of US$43 to US$70 Per Carat for DO-27 Bulk Sample Diamonds Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Monday, December 17, 2007 - Brooke Clements, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX: PGD) is pleased to report modelled diamond values for 2,075 carats of diamonds recovered... Read More >>

December 04, 2007 Additional Microdiamond Results from Kayuu Kimberlite Confirm Diamond Potential of New Kimberlite Field at Nanuq Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX-PGD) ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce additional microdiamond results from the plus five hectare Kayuu kimb... Read More >>

December 03, 2007 Brooke Clements Joins Peregrine Diamonds as President Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Monday, December 3, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX: PGD) is pleased to announce that Mr. Brooke Clements has joined the company today as its President. ... Read More >>

November 23, 2007 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Announces $3.0 Million Private Placement Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Friday, November 23, 2007 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) (the "Corporation", the "Company") today announced that it intends to proceed with a non-brokered private placement of common shares for gross proceeds of $3.0 million. A total of 2,000,000 common shares at a price of $1.50 per share will be sold un... Read More >>

November 22, 2007 Diamondiferous Kimberlites Discovered at Nanuq, Nunavut, Canada Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Thursday, November 22, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX-PGD) ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that it has discovered three diamondiferous kimberlite pipes on its wholly-owned Nanuq pr... Read More >>

September 24, 2007 Peregrine Discovers New Diamondiferous Kimberlite Lithologies at DO-27 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Monday, September 24, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine") today announced that caustic fusion results of drill core from two, newly discovered kimberlite lithologies at the nine hectare DO-27 kimberlite pipe, WO Diamond Project, NT, Canada, are diamondiferous. The new lithologies were inte... Read More >>

September 18, 2007 2007 DO-27 Bulk Sample Results Confirm Grade of Main Lobe at 0.89 Carats/Tonne, 1,724.57 Carats of Diamonds Recovered, Including Fancy Yellow Gems Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Tuesday, September 18, 2007 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX-PGD) ("Peregrine") today announced the results of the 2007 bulk sample from the nine hectare DO-27 kimberlite pipe, WO Diamond Project, NT, Canada. The 2007 bulk sample average modelled grade for the Main Lobe pyroclastic kimberlite (PK) is 0.89 ca... Read More >>

July 24, 2007 Preliminary Scrubbing Tests Show Potential To Substantially Increase Diamond Grade At DO-27 Via Pre-Concentration Of Kimberlite Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Tuesday, July 24, 2007- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX-PGD) ("Peregrine") has received preliminary kimberlite scrubbing test results on its DO-27 kimberlite, NT, Canada, from AMEC Americas. These tests show that the kimberlite can be pre-concentrated by using simple, relatively inexpensive, water-based scrubbing... Read More >>

July 09, 2007 Peregrine enters into a new Falcon(TM) system deployment agreement. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Monday, July 9, 2007 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine") today announced that it has entered into a new FalconTM system deployment agreement with BHP Billiton which will govern Peregrine's use of the FalconTM airborne gravity gradiometer system as well as BHP Billiton's rights to earn into certa... Read More >>

June 06, 2007 Final Total Of 2,651 Tonnes Of Kimberlite Recovered During 2007 Bulk Sample Program At DO-27 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Wednesday, June 6, 2007 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine") announces the successful completion of the 2007 bulk sample drilling program on the plus nine hectare DO-27 kimberlite, WO Diamond Project, NT, Canada, with the extraction of a total of 2,651 wet tonnes of kimberlite. This compares wit... Read More >>

April 25, 2007 DO-27 Bulk Sample Processing To Begin April 30, 2007 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Wednesday, April 25, 2007 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine") today announced that BHP Billiton's Ekati(tm) Diamond Mine sample plant will begin processing Peregrine's 2007 bulk sample from the plus nine hectare DO-27 kimberlite pipe, WO Diamond Project, NT, Canada, on April 30, 2007. The 20... Read More >>

April 18, 2007 Approximately 2,260 Tonnes Of Kimberlite Recovered To Date In 2007 Bulk Sample Program At DO-27; Colder Weather Allowing Bulk Sampling To Continue Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Wednesday, April 18, 2007 -- Eric Friedland, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that, to date, approximately 2,260 wet tonnes of kimberlite have been extracted from the plus nine hectare DO-27 kimberlite, WO Diamond Project, NT, Canada, via large diameter RC ("L... Read More >>

March 21, 2007 Peregrine Begins Diamond Exploration at Pellatt Lake, NT, Canada, Peregrine Completes $3 Million Private Placement Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Wednesday, March 21, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) ("Peregrine" or the "Corporation") today announced that it has begun its 2007 diamond exploration program at the Pellatt Lake Project ("Pellatt"), NT, Canada. Pellatt consists of 25 mineral claims and three mineral leases, covering approximately 3... Read More >>

March 16, 2007 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Completes $5.0 Million Private Placement Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada -- Friday, March 16, 2007 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX:PGD) (the "Corporation", the "Company") today announced that it has completed a private placement of common shares for gross proceeds of $5.0 million. A total of 2,000,000 common shares at a price of $2.50 per share were sold under the private placement t... Read More >>

March 06, 2007 Peregrine Commences 2007 Diamond Exploration Program and Provides Update on DO-27 Bulk Sampling Vancouver, British Columbia - Monday, March 5, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) today announced the commencement of its 2007 Canadian diamond exploration program. This program, budgeted at $4.2 mi... Read More >>

February 13, 2007 Peregrine Acquires Mineral Permits in Baffin Island Region Vancouver, British Columbia - Tuesday, February 13, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) today announced that it has acquired Prospecting Permits totaling over two million hectares in the Baffin Island region of Nunavut, Canada. The three project areas, Chidliak, Mirage and Foxe Basin, covered by the Prospecting Permits were the r... Read More >>

February 01, 2007 Peregrine Diamonds Normal Course Issuer Bid Accepted By TSX Vancouver, British Columbia -- Thursday, February 1, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) announces that its proposed normal course issuer bid has been accepted by the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX"). Under the normal course issuer bid, the Company may purchase up to 4,170,000 common shares of the Company which re... Read More >>

January 31, 2007 Peregrine Diamonds Announces Proposed Normal Course Issuer Bid Vancouver, British Columbia - Wednesday, January 31, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine" or "the Company") (TSX:PGD) today announces its intention to make a normal course issuer bid, subject to regulatory approval, under which it may purchase up to 4,170,000 common shares of the Company. The normal course issuer bid will commence two tradi... Read More >>

January 23, 2007 AMEC to complete a Preliminary Technical Assessment on WO Diamond Project. Vancouver, British Columbia -- Tuesday, January 23, 2007 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) today announced that it has awarded the contract to complete an internal Preliminary Technical Assessment ("PTA") on its WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada to AMEC. AMEC is an international project management and services company that employs ... Read More >>

December 20, 2006 Duncan McBean Joins Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Vancouver, British Columbia -- Wednesday, December 20, 2006 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Duncan McBean as Supervisor - WO Diamond Project. Prior to joining Peregrine, Mr. McBean was the Senior Supervisor for De Beers Canada Mining Inc.'s Specialized Geology and Mineral Resource M... Read More >>

December 14, 2006 Commencement of Third Bulk Sampling Program at DO-27 Vancouver, British Columbia -- Thursday, December 14, 2006 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) is pleased to announce that land-based, large diameter, bulk sample drilling ("LDD") on the North East Lobe portion of the plus nine hectare, DO-27 kimberlite pipe, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada, began on December 6, 2006, more than 60 day... Read More >>

December 13, 2006 Peregrine's Interest in WO Diamond Project Increases to 71.74 %, Peregrine and Kettle River mutually agree to Terminate Business Combination Vancouver, British Columbia -- Wednesday, December 13, 2006 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX:PGD) announces that its participating interest in the WO Diamond Project Joint Venture ("WOJV"), NWT, Canada, has increased to 71.74%. The WO Diamond Project contains the plus nine hectare DO-27 and the plus three hectare DO-18 diamondiferous ki... Read More >>

November 09, 2006 James Crawford Joins Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. November 9, 2006 -- Vancouver, B.C. -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-PGD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. James Crawford as Supervisor -- WO Diamond Project. Mr. Crawford has over 13 years of international mineral exploration experience with a focus on diamonds. Mr. Crawford graduated with a Master of Science (Geolo... Read More >>

November 06, 2006 Modeled Valuations Of DO-27 Diamond Parcel Completed November 6, 2006 -- Vancouver, B.C. -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX: PGD) has received the modeled valuation report by WWW International Diamond Consultants Ltd. ("WWW") on the combined 2005 and 2006 diamond parcels, comprising 508.9 carats from the Main Lobe and Northeast Lobe pyroclastic kimberlite of DO-27, WO Diamond Project, NWT,... Read More >>

October 31, 2006 Hugo Grenon And Maiko Sell Join Peregrine Diamonds Vancouver, B.C. - October 31, 2006 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSX: PGD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Hugo Grenon as Exploration Field Manager and Mr. Maiko Sell as Project Geophysicist. Mr. Grenon graduated from the University of Sherbrooke in 1998 with an (Honours) Bachelor of Science degree and immediately began work with DeBe... Read More >>

October 26, 2006 Peregrine Diamonds To Acquire Kettle River Resources, Peregrine's Interest In The WO Diamond Project To Increase To 61.14%. October 26, 2006 -- Vancouver, B.C. -- Eric Friedland, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX: PGD), and Ellen Clements, President of Kettle River Resources Ltd. ("Kettle River") (TSX-V: KRR), are pleased to announce that the companies have entered into an agreement to effect a business combination pursuant to which Kettle River wi... Read More >>

October 04, 2006 Rod Davey joins Peregrine Diamonds as Chief Operating Officer October 4, 2006 - Vancouver, B.C. - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX: PGD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Davey as Chief Operating Officer. From 1996 to 1999, Mr. Davey was President of Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. where he was responsible for overseeing the preparation of all documents including the e... Read More >>

September 05, 2006 2006 Bulk Sample From Main Lobe Pyroclastic Kimberlite At Do-27 Averages 0.88 Carats Per Tonne High-grade portion of pipe extends over an area three times larger than area tested in 2005 7.11, 3.91, 2.34, 2.11, 1.83, 1.56, and 1.55 carat diamonds recovered Vancouver, British Columbia -- September 5, 2006 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that the average grade of the 2006 bulk sample from the Main L... Read More >>

August 23, 2006 Peregrine Announces Graduation From The TSX Venture Exchange To The Toronto Stock Exchange Vancouver, British Columbia - Wednesday August 23, 2006 -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that the Common Shares of Peregrine and Warrants of Peregrine expiring July 16, 2007 have been approved for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange and will commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange at 6:30 a.m. Pacific Standar... Read More >>

August 17, 2006 Convertible Debenture Converted August 18, 2006, Vancouver, BC - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd ("Peregrine") today announced that BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. has elected to convert a CDN $340,000 convertible debenture maturing August 1, 2008 it holds with Peregrine. The conversion resulted in the issuance of 40,476 common shares of Peregrine at a deemed value of CDN $8.40/share. The debe... Read More >>

August 08, 2006 Peregrine Announces Stock Option Plan Amendment and Stock Option Grants and Repricing Vancouver, British Columbia - Tuesday, August 8, 2006 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") announces that it has amended its Stock Option Plan (the "Plan") to increase the number of common shares issuable under the Plan by 540,000 common shares to a maximum of 9,820,868 common shares. Peregrine has granted stock options under the amended Pla... Read More >>

June 08, 2006 Bulk Sample Processing To Begin June 15, 2006 June 8, 2006, Vancouver, B.C. --- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce that the Ekati(tm) Diamond Mine Sample Plant facility will begin processing the 2006 Bulk Sample from the DO-27 kimberlite pipe, NWT, Canada, on June 15, 2006. The 2006 large diameter drilling bulk sampling program recovered approximately... Read More >>

May 11, 2006 Update on DO-27, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada May 11, 2006, Vancouver, B.C. - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) today announced that large diameter RC ("LDRC") drilling on the lake-ice at DO-27 has been completed for this year. LDRC drilling on the land-based portion of DO-27 (Northeast Lobe) is scheduled to begin in August, 2006. LDRC drilling of the DO-18 kimberlite is sche... Read More >>

April 24, 2006 Kimberlite Intersected at Pellatt Lake; Program Update on Lac De Gras Exploration Projects, NWT, Canada April 24, 2006, Vancouver, B.C. - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce that kimberlite has been intersected in current drilling at Pellatt Lake, NWT, Canada. In addition, Peregrine is providing a mid-winter/spring 2006 program update on exploration activity on the various diamond exploration projects in the Lac... Read More >>

April 06, 2006 Update On DO-27, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada April 6, 2006, Vancouver, B.C. --- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to provide a mid-winter/spring 2006 program update on exploration activity at the DO-27 kimberlite, WO Diamond Project, N.W.T., Canada. RC DRILLING BULK SAMPLING Peregrine contracted Encore Coring & Drilling Inc., Calgary, AB, in September,... Read More >>

March 30, 2006 Positive Micro-Diamond Results Received from DO-18 Kimberlite, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada Bulk Sample of DO-18 Planned for Summer 2006 March 30, 2006 -- Vancouver, Canada -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce the results of caustic fusion analysis of micro-diamond samples by the Saskatchewan Research Council ("SRC") from seven core holes drilled into the plus 3.5 hectare DO-18 kimberlite,... Read More >>

March 22, 2006 Update On Winter Road And Bulk Sampling Program At DO-27 March 22, 2006 -- Vancouver, Canada -- Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) has been notified by the Joint Venture Management Committee for the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road that the winter ice road servicing the mines and exploration projects north of Yellowknife, including the WO Diamond Project, has been closed indefinitely due ... Read More >>

March 16, 2006 Encouraging Micro-Diamond Results Received from North-Eastern Lobe of DO-27; 0.59 and 0.18 Carat Diamonds Found in NQ Diameter (47mm) Core Holes March 16, 2006 - Vancouver, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce the results of caustic fusion analysis of micro-diamond samples by the Saskatchewan Research Council ("SRC") of the s... Read More >>

March 03, 2006 Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Warrants Set To Trade On March 15, 2006 Vancouver, British Columbia -- Friday, March 3, 2006 - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. (TSXV: PGD) ("Peregrine") is pleased to announce that 5,000,000 warrants ("Warrants") of Peregrine will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange effective at the opening of market on March 15, 2006. The trading symbol for the Warrants is PGD.WT. The Warrants were... Read More >>

February 24, 2006 Diamond Exploration Program Commences At Pellatt Lake, Second Large Diameter RC And Third Core Rig Arrive At DO-27 February 24, 2006 - Vancouver, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) today announced the commencement of the 2006 diamond exploration program at the Pellatt Lake Project, NWT, Canada. In addition, Peregrine announced that the second large diameter (24") reverse circulation ("RC") rig and the third core rig have arrived at the ... Read More >>

February 09, 2006 Bulk Sample Drilling Begins at DO-27 DO-27 Camp, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada - February 9, 2006. Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce that bulk sample drilling at the plus nine hectare DO-27 kimberlite pipe began today. The bulk sample is being extracted via large diameter (24") RC drilling that is being operated by the Ensign Group, Encore C... Read More >>

February 06, 2006 Peregrine Appoints a Chief Financial Officer February 6, 2006 - Vancouver, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce that Mr. Greg Shenton has joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer, bringing a wealth of mining finance and management experience to Peregrine. Mr. Shenton has worked with the Ivanhoe Group of companies from November, 1989 until ... Read More >>

January 25, 2006 New Micro-Diamond Results Indicate Main Vent of DO-27 May Grade Greater than 1 Carat per Tonne 0.42, 0.22, 0.12 & 0.11 Carat Diamonds Found in N.Q. Diameter (47Mm) Core Holes January 25, 2006 - Vancouver, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce that recent core... Read More >>

January 18, 2006 Drilling Underway At DO-27 Kimberlite Update On Wo, Lac De Gras And Pellatt Lake Projects January 18, 2006 -- Vancouver, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) is pleased to announce the following: DO-27 Kimberlite Core drilling has commenced at the DO-27 kimberlite pipe. The DO-27 pipe is part of the WO Diamond Project and is located 23 kilo... Read More >>

January 17, 2006 Peregrine Diamonds and Dunsmuir Ventures Business Combination Completed Peregrine's $50 Million Financing Completed Peregrine to Begin Trading on Wednesday, January 18, 2006 on TSX-Venture Exchange, Trading Symbol "PGD" January 17, 2006 - Vancouver, Canada - Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") (TSX-V: PGD) and Dunsmuir Ventures Ltd. ("Dunsmuir") (TSX V: DVV) are pleased to announce the followi... Read More >>

November 15, 2005 Dunsmuir Ventures And Peregrine Diamonds Announce Proposed Business Combination. Canaccord Capital, Dundee Securities, Orion Securities, TD Securities And Westwind Partners To Raise $40 Million. Dunsmuir Ventures Ltd. (TSX-V: DVV) ("Dunsmuir") and Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine"), a private, CBCA incorporated company, have reached an agreement effective November 8, 2005 for a business combination of the two companies. The business combination will effectively constitute an acquisition of Dunsmuir by Peregrine. Peregrine, like Dunsmuir... Read More >>

August 29, 2005 Preliminary Valuations Of DO-27 Diamonds Average US$59 - $78 Per Carat Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. is pleased to announce the results of preliminary valuations of the diamonds obtained from the 2005 mini-bulk sample of the southern lobe of DO-27. During the period February - April 2005, Peregrine collected a total of 151.27 dry tonnes of kimberlite from the southern lobe of the DO-27 pipe. The entire DO-27 complex includi... Read More >>

June 30, 2005 Peter Holmes appointed Manager, DO-27 Project; SRK Consulting engaged for Scoping Study on DO-27 Eric Friedland, President, and Alan Carter, Chief Operating Officer, of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd., are pleased to announce that Mr. Peter Holmes has been appointed Manager, DO-27 Project. As Manager, Mr. Holmes will be responsible for all aspects of the Scoping Study and subsequent Pre-Feasibility Study on the DO-27 Diamond Project. Mr. Holmes, a... Read More >>

June 14, 2005 Peregrine Release Bulk Sample Results 2005 Bulk Sample of DO-27 grades an average of 0.98 carats/tonne Core drilling extends depth of kimberlite to over 465 meters Resource delineation core drilling program to begin in July Peregrine's interest increased to 54.475% plus Operatorship Eric Friedland, President, Alan Carter, Chief Operating Offic... Read More >>

April 19, 2005 Update On The Bulk Sampling Of The DO-27 Kimberlite, Slave Craton, NWT, Canada Mr. Eric Friedland, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd., today reported that approximately 150 tonnes of kimberlite of the 200 tonne bulk sample have been extracted using a 14" diameter, RC drill rig operated by Midnight Sun Drilling. A total of six holes were completed to varying depths and the kimberlite extracted has been shipped to BHP Billit... Read More >>

March 07, 2005 Bulk Sample Drilling on DO-27 Kimberlite Pipe, NWT, Canada, Began Feb. 25, 2005 Mr. Eric Friedland, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd ("Peregrine"), is pleased to announce that the extraction of a 200 tonne bulk sample using a 14-inch diameter Reverse Circulation (RC) drill rig began at the DO-27 kimberlite pipe, NWT, Canada, on February 25, 2005. The program will consist of 5 drill holes, to be drilled at and around the ... Read More >>

February 08, 2005 200 Tonne Bulk Sample on the DO-27 Kimberlite Pipe to Begin Mid-February Mr. Eric Friedland, President of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd, Dr. Stewart Blusson, President of Archon Minerals Ltd., Mr. Adolf Petancic, President of Dentonia Resources Ltd., Mr. James McInnes, President of Horseshoe Gold Mining Inc., Mr. George Stewart, President of Kettle River Resources Ltd., and Mr. Howard Bird, Vice-President, Exploration of South... Read More >>

February 02, 2005 Dunsmuir and Peregrine Continue with Implementation of New Integrated Relationship Dunsmuir Ventures Ltd. ("Dunsmuir") and Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") are pleased to provide an update on the continuing implementation of their new integrated relationship first announced on December 20, 2004. Effective immediately, Dr. Alan Carter, in addition to his duties as Chief Operating Officer of Peregrine, will become acting Pr... Read More >>

December 20, 2004 Dunsmuir and Peregrine Update Proposed Business Combination Dr. Art Ettlinger of Dunsmuir Ventures Ltd. ("Dunsmuir") and Mr. Eric Friedland of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. ("Peregrine") are pleased to provide an update of their proposed corporate merger as first announced on July 19, 2004 and amended on September 30, 2004. Over the past four to five months, both Peregrine and Dunsmuir have been either approache... Read More >>

December 06, 2004 Dunsmuir Reports on New Staking at Nanuq Dunsmuir Ventures Ltd. (the "Company") reports that on October 1, 2004 the Company staked some 51 mineral claims covering approximately 33,090 hectares (81,765 acres) immediately to the north of its Nanuq Project in Nunavut. This staking coincided with the expiration of the Ukkusiksalak Land Withdrawal Area (ULWA) on that date. Further to that st... Read More >>

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Press Releases

Peregrine Completes Chidliak Purchase And Announces Senior Management Appointment

Peregrine Announces 2012 Chidliak Program

Peregrine Reports New Diamond Results From The CH-31 And CH-59 Kimberlites At Chidliak

Peregrine Increases Ownership In Chidliak Diamond Project To 100 Percent

Eric Friedland Reports Acquisition of Shares of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.

Peregrine Diamonds Announces Closing of Rights Offering

Peregrine Provides update on Chidliak Diamond Project

Peregrine Reports BHP Billiton is Reviewing its Diamonds Business

Peregrine Reports Coarse Diamond Size Distributions And Encouraging Diamond Colours In CH-44 And CH-45 Kimberlites At Chidliak

Peregrine Diamonds Announces $11.8 Million Rights Offering

Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Size Distribution at CH-59

CH-28 Mini-Bulk Sample Returns Grade of 0.27 Carats Per Tonne

Peregrine Announces High Diamond Counts For CH-52 and CH-58 Kimberlites at Chidliak

Peregrine's Comprehensive 2011 Field Program Sets Stage For 2012 Bulk Sampling at Chidliak

Peregrine Discovers Third Kimberlite At Qilaq; Pipe Size Estimated At 2.5 Hectares

Peregrine Discovers Three More Kimberlites at Chidliak

Peregrine Discovers Four New Kimberlites and Completes 11,000 Line-Kilometre Airborne Geophysical Survey at Chidliak

Peregrine Discovers CH-51 Kimberlite at Chidliak

Chidliak Joint Venture Approves $17.7 Million 2011 Diamond Exploration Program

Peregrine Completes $8.4 Million Private Placement

Peregrine Confirms Coarse Diamond Size Distribution at the CH-1 Kimberlite, Chidliak

Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Size Distribution in CH-20 Kimberlite Located 100 Metres from CH-6 at Chidliak

Peregrine Confirms Coarse Diamond Size Distribution in North and South Lobes of Ch-7 Kimberlite At Chidliak

Peregrine Announces 2011 Diamond and Metals Exploration Programmes for Qilaq and Cumberland and Confirms Precious and Base Metal Anomalies

Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Size Distribution in CH-45 Kimberlite and Commences 2011 Chidliak Programme

Peregrine's Brooke Clements Wins Hugo Dummett Diamond Discovery Award

Peregrine Reports Ch-6 Mini-Bulk Grades of 6.8, 3.5, 2.8 and 2.0 Carats per Tonne in Four Samples Totalling 14.11 Tonnes; Exceptional White/Colorless Diamond Population with High Clarity and Superior Shapes

Peregrine Maintains 49 Percent Interest in Chidliak

Peregrine Announces Coarse Diamond Distribution in Ch-44 Kimberlite at Chidliak

Ch-7 Mini-Bulk Sample Returns Grade Of 1.04 Carats Per Tonne; 15 Diamonds Over 0.50 Carat Including 6.53, 2.18, And 1.24 Carat Stones

Peregrine Announces Diamond Results For The NQN-001 Kimberlite At Nanuq North

Peregrine Announces Completion of Private Placement and Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

Peregrine Increases Previously Announced Private Placement

1.15 Carat Diamond Recovered From 840 Kilogram Microdiamond Sample Collected From Five Hectare CH-31 Kimberlite

Peregrine Announces $10 Million Private Placement

Peregrine Announces Q1 and Q2 Kimberlites at 100% Owned Qilaq Project Are Diamondiferous

Peregrine Announces A Coarse Diamond Size Distribution For The CH-28 Kimberlite At Chidliak; Pipe Size Estimated At Two Hectares

Peregrine Discovers 12 More Kimberlites At Chidliak, Bringing Total To Date To 50; CH-31 Now Estimated At More Than Five Hectares In Size

Peregrine Discovers 6 More Kimberlites at Chidliak Bringing Total Discovered to Date to 38

Peregrine Completes Summer Field Programmes at Nanuq and Cumberland, Nunavut

Peregrine Discovers First Two Kimberlites At Qilaq

Peregrine Discovers Six New Kimberlites at Chidliak

Peregrine Discovers Eight New Kimberlites And Collects Mini-Bulk Samples From Ch-6 And Ch-7

Peregrine Announces Four Tonnes Of Kimberlite Collected From NQN-001 Kimberlite At Nanuq North And Commencement Of Drilling At Nanuq

Peregrine Announces Discovery Of Ch-18 Kimberlite And Commencement Of Ch-6 Kimberlite Mini-Bulk Sample At Chidliak

Peregrine Announces Commencement of Drilling at Nanuq North

Peregrine Reports Discovery of the CH-17 Kimberlite at Chidliak

Peregrine Announces $2 Million Exploration Programme And An Adjournment Of Arbitration At Nanuq North, Nunavut, Canada

Peregrine Announces $3.5 Million 2010 Diamond Exploration Programme At Nanuq Project, Nunavut, Canada

Peregrine Announces Closing Of $6 Million Private Placement

Peregrine Announces $6 Million Private Placement

Peregrine Commences Spring Diamond Exploration Programme at Chidliak

Peregrine Discovers Kimberlite Indicator And Precious Metal Anomalies At Qilaq; 1.5 Million Hectares Of New Prospecting Permits Acquired On Baffin Island

Peregrine Advises Purchase Price For Share Purchase Warrants Received With 2009 Rights Offering Increases From $1.00 To $1.50 On February 19, 2010

Peregrine Reports Diamond Results For 49.6 Tonne Sample From CH-1A Phase Of CH-1 Kimberlite Majority of Diamonds Classified as White/Colourless

Peregrine Announces Appointment of Mike Westerlund As Vice President, Investor Relations And Corporate Communications

Peregrine Announces $13.5 Million, 2010 Diamond Exploration Programme At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Canada

Peregrine Announces Microdiamond Results For CH-13 Through CH-16 Kimberlites And Commencement Of 50 Tonne CH-1 Mini-Bulk Sample Processing For Diamonds

Peregrine Reports 2.08 Carats of +0.85 mm Diamonds from New 170 kg CH-6 Sample and Promising Coarse Diamond Size Distributions from CH-10 and CH-12 Kimberlites

Nanuq North Arbitration Now Scheduled For May, 2010

First Drill Core Diamond Results From CH-1 Confirm Coarse Diamond Size Distribution Observed In 2008 Surface Samples

0.64 Carat Diamond Recovered From CH-7 Kimberlite Surface Sample At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut

Large Diamonds Recovered From CH-6 Kimberlite Drill Core At Chidliak; 2.5 Carats Of +0.85 mm Stones Recovered From 399 kg Sample

Peregrine Announces Seven Additional Kimberlite Discoveries and Collects 50 Tonne Sample from CH-1 at Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut

Peregrine Announces Four Additional Kimberlite Discoveries and Provides Exploration Update at Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut

Peregrine Reports First Kimberlite Drill Intersection At CH-1 And The Discovery Of Two Additional Kimberlites At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Nunavut

Peregrine Diamonds Commences Arbitration Over Nanuq North Property, Nunavut

Peregrine Announces Commencement Of 2009 Diamond Exploration Programme At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Canada

Peregrine Announces $1.5 Million 2009 Diamond Exploration Programme At Nanuq, Nunavut, Canada

Peregrine Diamonds Announces Completion Of Rights Offering

Peregrine Announces Acquisition of 1.3 Million Hectares of Prospecting Permits Bordering the Chidliak Project, Baffin Island, Nunavut

Peregrine Announces $9.2 Million, 2009 Diamond Exploration Programme At Chidliak, Baffin Island, Canada

Peregrine Announces Nanuq North Kimberlite Discovery is Diamondiferous; 206 Diamonds Recovered from a 153 Kg Sample

Peregrine Diamonds Announces $3.5 Million Rights Offering

Peregrine Diamonds And Peregrine Metals Mutually Terminate Merger Discussions

Peregrine Announces Exercise Of Earn-In Rights At Chidliak, Baffin Island

Peregrine Discovers 2.01 Carat Gem Quality Diamond in CH-1 Kimberlite at Chidliak, Baffin Island; 2.28 Tonne Sample from CH-1 Returns Diamond Content of 1.56 Carats Per Tonne

Peregrine Discovers Diamonds In Two More Kimberlites At Chidliak, Baffin Island; New Results from CH-1 Kimberlite Supports Coarse Diamond Size Distribution

Peregrine Reports Diamond Results For 49.6 Tonne Sample From CH-1A Phase Of CH-1 Kimberlite
Majority of Diamonds Classified as White/Colourless

Peregrine Discovers Diamonds In Two More Kimberlites At Chidliak, Baffin Island;
New Results from CH-1 Kimberlite Supports Coarse Diamond Size Distribution

2007 DO-27 Bulk Sample Results Confirm Grade of Main Lobe at 0.89 Carats/Tonne,
1,724.57 Carats of Diamonds Recovered, Including Fancy Yellow Gems

Peregrine's Interest in WO Diamond Project Increases to 71.74 %,

Peregrine and Kettle River mutually agree to Terminate Business Combination

Dunsmuir Ventures And Peregrine Diamonds Announce Proposed Business Combination.
Canaccord Capital, Dundee Securities, Orion Securities, TD Securities And Westwind Partners To Raise $40 Million.