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Digging up diamond-studded prospects in Wawa.

Publication: Northern Ontario Business
Publication Date: 01-JUN-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Digging up diamond-studded prospects in Wawa.(SPECIAL REPORT: MINING)(Dianor Resources Inc.)

Article Excerpt
With recent results turning up multiple commercial-grade diamonds, including two exceeding a carat, Dianor Resources Inc. is pinning its hopes on its Wawa-area properties.

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Though designed to test the behavior and consistency of the rock, drill results from the company's 16-square-kilometre Leadbetter Diamond Project have turned up two diamonds; one 1.01-carat diamond is medium brown, intact with octahedral features, while a 1.5-carat stone is a light yellow intact macle.

This complements mid-February results, which featured 2,966 diamonds across four intervals, with the largest weighing 0.022 carats and measuring 1.97 by 1.28 by 1.09 millimetres....

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