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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 >>

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Duncan McBean Joins Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.

Commencement of Third Bulk Sampling Program at DO-27

Peregrine's Interest in WO Diamond Project Increases to 71.74 %, Peregrine and Kettle River mutually agree to Terminate Business Combination

James Crawford Joins Peregrine Diamonds Ltd.

Modeled Valuations Of DO-27 Diamond Parcel Completed

Hugo Grenon And Maiko Sell Join Peregrine Diamonds

Peregrine Diamonds To Acquire Kettle River Resources, Peregrine's Interest In The WO Diamond Project To Increase To 61.14%.

Rod Davey joins Peregrine Diamonds as Chief Operating Officer

2006 Bulk Sample From Main Lobe Pyroclastic Kimberlite At Do-27 Averages 0.88 Carats Per Tonne

Peregrine Announces Graduation From The TSX Venture Exchange To The Toronto Stock Exchange

Convertible Debenture Converted

Peregrine Announces Stock Option Plan Amendment and Stock Option Grants and Repricing

Bulk Sample Processing To Begin June 15, 2006

Update on DO-27, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada

Kimberlite Intersected at Pellatt Lake; Program Update on Lac De Gras Exploration Projects, NWT, Canada

Update On DO-27, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada

Positive Micro-Diamond Results Received from DO-18 Kimberlite, WO Diamond Project, NWT, Canada

Update On Winter Road And Bulk Sampling Program At DO-27

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

Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. Warrants Set To Trade On March 15, 2006

Diamond Exploration Program Commences At Pellatt Lake, Second Large Diameter RC And Third Core Rig Arrive At DO-27

Bulk Sample Drilling Begins at DO-27

Peregrine Appoints a Chief Financial Officer

New Micro-Diamond Results Indicate Main Vent of DO-27 May Grade Greater than 1 Carat per Tonne

Drilling Underway At DO-27 Kimberlite

Peregrine Diamonds and Dunsmuir Ventures Business Combination Completed

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

Peregrine and Kettle River mutually agree to Terminate Business Combination