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To: Jesse who wrote (1428)1/24/1998 11:42:00 AM
From: Jesse  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4256
 
FP: "Staking a claim in Alberta's mini-diamond rush"
paddle4.canoe.ca;

"Junior explorers should draw plenty of attention because of the lack of opportunity in one-time exploration hot spots"

By PETER KENNEDY
Vancouver Bureau The Financial Post
"The sharp drop in metal prices is sparking renewed interest in Canadian diamond juniors, particularly in Alberta where about 50 companies have staked out land positions. Analysts attribute the interest to recent diamond finds in Alberta by Ashton Mining of Canada Inc. and the imminent startup of Canada's first commercial diamond mine...."

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To: Jesse who wrote (1428)1/24/1998 12:51:00 PM
From: Walt  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4256
 
there are quide lines the security commissions have for reporting on diamonds and kimberlites. To say you have a kimberlite pipe I think it is three holes must be drilled I forget the exact rules but its either one or two vertical holes and one or two angle holes. Its to insure that you have a pipe rather then a dyke or just a kimberlite mass.
regards Walt