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Vaaldiam Resources Ltd.: 303 Diamonds Produced From Bulk Sample At Duas Barras.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 07-DEC-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TORONTO -- Vaaldiam Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:VAA) reports additional results generated during its bulk sampling program on the Duas Barras alluvial diamond property in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Processing of 132.6 cubic metres of the target basal alluvial gravel has resulted in the recovery of 129 diamonds with a total combined weight of 30.67 carats, yielding an average recovered grade of 0.23 carats per cubic metre. Diamond grades from individual samples of the basal gravel ranged from 0.11 carats per cubic metre to 0.34 carats per cubic metre. The individual diamonds recovered in the most recent sample vary in size from 0.10 carats to 1.24 carats, with an average stone size of 0.24 carats. These latest results compare favorably to the diamond recoveries generated from the Company's initial sample of the basal gravels, which produced 27 diamonds with a total combined weight of 7.36 carats from 28.7 cubic metres of basal gravel. This initial sample yielded a recovered diamond grade of 0.26 carats per...

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