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0.445 Carat Diamond From Rip Monument Property, Nwt.

Wednesday, 21 November 2007 15:32
New Nadina Explorations Limited (the "Company") and partners are pleased to report recovery of a 0.445 carat diamond and new microdiamond results from kimberlite pipe RIP, located on the Monument Diamond Project at Lac De Gras, Northwest Territories.  The near-half carat stone is the largest diamond recovered on the Monument Project to date.
Today’s news release reports microdiamonds recovered from 564.0 kg of kimberlite, which brings RIP’s cumulative diamond results to 981.8 kg from 1,976 kg submitted to the lab in August, 2007.  Microdiamond recovery was completed by 1Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories (SRC) in Saskatoon SK, where processing is underway on remaining samples from RIP.
Combined
Weight (kg)

0.106mm
Sieve
0.15mm
Sieve
0.212mm
Sieve
0.3mm
Sieve
0.425mm
Sieve
0.6mm
Sieve
0.85mm
Sieve
1.18mm
Sieve
1.70mm
Sieve
2.36mm
Sieve
3.35mm
Sieve
TOTAL
564
110
57
42 33
14
10
3
1
0 0 *1 271


1  Saskatchewan Research Council Geoanalytical Laboratories is an Accredited Testing Laboratory that conforms to requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 and conditions established by the Standards Council of Canada .
* This diamond measured 3.68 x 3.44 x 2.88 mm and weighed 89.129 mg. which is 0.445 carats.

Previous microdiamond counts from RIP returned 142 microdiamonds (>0.106 mm) from 384.95kg  (NRApril 6, 2006).  RIP is located 40 meters east of kimberlite DD17 and is similar in geology, mineral chemistry and microdiamond distribution.  New Nadina will be presenting more on this at the NWT Geoscience conference in Yellowknife later this week.

The Monument Property, located on the south shore of Lac de Gras is owned 57.49% by New Nadina Explorations Limited, 22.11% by Chris and Jeanne Jennings, and 20.4% by Archon Minerals Ltd. with a 1% Royalty payable to each Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc. and DHK Diamonds Inc. The project is operated by New Nadina and supervised by Mr. K. R. Kivi, P.Geol., an independent Qualified Person as defined by National Instrument 43-101.  Mr. Kivi has reviewed the content of this news release.

Contact Ellen Clements at (800) 856-3966 or Larry Widmer at 250 878 5099 for further information.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Ellen Clements,

Director, President & CEO
TSX-V-NNA
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