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SOUTH BEND, Ind., March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Heraeus Kulzer, LLC, the worldwide leader in dental esthetics, announced today that its Venus Diamond nano-hybrid composite was highly rated in an 18-month in vivo clinical study conducted by the Department of Restorative Dentistry of the Dental School at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat (LMU) in Munich, Germany. Venus Diamond achieved consistently high marks in all tested categories, including surface texture, color match, anatomic...
TORONTO, March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (TSX: HW, NYSE: HWD) (the "Company"), will release its Fiscal 2012 Fourth Quarter and Year-End results for the period ended January 31, 2012, after market hours on Wednesday, April 4th, 2012. This release will include an updated Diavik Diamond Mine life-of-mine plan presenting anticipated annual production by pipe, revenue, operating costs, and capital costs. Beginning at 8:30AM (ET) on Thursday, April 5,...
LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TACORI, the leading designer of diamond engagement rings, wants to know: which celebrity wore their TACORI jewelry best? "Celebrities love TACORI jewelry just as much as we love them! And now it's your turn to tell us who you love! We've chosen 23 of our favorite celebrities wearing TACORI - vote for your favorite TACORI celebrity look and tell us who wore it best!" said a TACORI representative. Celebrities include Nikki Reed...
LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hollywood's celebrated jewelry designer Neil Lane (www.neillanejewelry.com) added sparkle to ABC's The Bachelor, when Ben Flajnik proposed to Courtney Robertson with a diamond ring designed and signed by Neil Lane. The hand-crafted cushion-cut diamond engagement ring features an intricately carved platinum motif setting accented by 96 round-cut diamonds with an approximate total diamond weight of three carats. (Photo:...
Shares Issued and Outstanding: 80,345,558 TSX: MPV NYSE- AMEX: MDM TORONTO AND NEW YORK, March 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX: MPV, NYSE-AMEX: MDM) is pleased to announce further details on the proposed spin-out of the Company's 100 percent-controlled Kennady North diamond project into a newly-incorporated company Kennady Diamonds Inc. ("Kennady Diamonds"). The proposed spin-out will occur through a plan of...
A 16-member international team of researchers that includes James Kennett, professor of earth science at UC Santa Barbara, has identified a nearly 13,000-year-old layer of thin, dark sediment buried in the floor of Lake Cuitzeo in central Mexico. The sediment layer contains an exotic assemblage of materials, including nanodiamonds, impact spherules, and more, which, according to the researchers, are the result of a cosmic body impacting Earth. These new data are the latest to strongly...
TSX.V Symbol (DMI) OTCQX Symbol (DMIFF) KELOWNA, BC, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Diamcor Mining Inc. (TSX-V.DMI / OTCQX-DMIFF) (the "Company"), is pleased to announce the initial recovery of rough diamonds from the company's Krone-Endora at Venetia project (the "Project"). The rough diamonds were recovered in conjunction with initial testing and commissioning work completed on the x-ray flow-sort final recovery modules being installed at the Project. As part of the tests,...
SALT LAKE CITY, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boart Longyear (www.BoartLongyear.com - ASX: BLY), the world's leading integrated drilling products and services provider, has launched a mobile app to give users convenient access to product and service information and remain updated on the latest news while on the go. With an easy-to-use interface, the app allows users to view and send brochures, scan quick response (QR) codes, access the latest news and contact Boart Longyear. The free...
SALT LAKE CITY, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boart Longyear( )(www.BoartLongyear.com - ASX: BLY), the world's leading integrated drilling products and services provider, is pleased to launch the 10UMX(TM) bit, the latest addition to the patented Ultramatrix(TM) (UMX) family of diamond coring bits. The 10UMX is a high-performance diamond coring bit with the freest-cutting matrix available, enabling the bit to penetrate the very hardest rock formations in extreme conditions. "The...
Shares Issued and Outstanding: 80,345,558 TSX: MPV NYSE- AMEX: MDM TORONTO AND NEW YORK, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. ("Mountain Province", the "Company") (TSX: MPV, NYSE-AMEX: MDM) is pleased to provide the following update on progress at the Gahcho Kué diamond project, a joint venture with De Beers Canada Inc. ("De Beers") in Canada's Northwest Territories. Permitting Permitting of the Gahcho Kué project is progressing satisfactorily....
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The Diamond Dove, Geopelia cuneata, is a resident bird of Central, West and Northern Australia. It predominantly exists in areas near water but which are lightly arid or semi-arid in nature. They can occasionally be spotted in Southern Australia in parks and gardens when their central habitat is very dry. They are one of Australia's smallest pigeons being 7.5 to 8.3 inches in length. They have white spots and black edges on their wings, orange eyes and red eye-rings. The head, neck, and...
