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Diamonds discovered on Melville Peninsula, Nunavut major land position acquired.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 03-FEB-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Vancouver -- Vancouver, February 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Stornoway Ventures Ltd. (SWV) and Northern Empire Minerals Ltd. (NEM) are pleased to report that diamonds have been recovered from two separate kimberlite occurrences on the Aviat Project located on the Melville Peninsula, Nunavut. In addition, the partners wish to announce that they have acquired over 5.5 million additional acres of federal prospecting permits and claims surrounding and immediately adjacent to the original Aviat land package. The Project is situated 850 kilometres northwest of the territorial capital of Iqaluit. The Aviat Project now covers a region in excess of 7 million acres.

Both kimberlite occurrences were discovered during a regional 2002 summer sampling and prospecting program designed to follow-up on indicator mineral anomalies generated during 2001. The first...

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