Manicouagan Minerals Inc.

By Waytiuk, Judy Far from the conflict zones that clouded diamond mining with controversy, Canada has become the world's third-largest producer of these precious stones in just over a decide On the vast, wind- scoured piece of northern Canada that native people call the Barrens, no trees grow.

Canadian Shield Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: CSP) ("Canadian Shield" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of a drill program on its La Estrella Gold-Silver-Copper Property.

Superior Diamonds Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SUP) ("Superior" or the "Company") has intersected 500 metres of kimberlite in the first hole of a two-hole program to collect a large sample of the Morin kimberlite discovered in February 2007 at its 100%-owned Ville Marie project in Quebec.

Canadian Shield Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CSP) ("Canadian Shield" or the "Company") has intersected the gold zone at the Humajala Gold Property in southern Peru in two additional drill holes.