Diavik Diamond Mines Inc
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A transformative technology catches up in the far north
So, how do you measure up three million tonnes of crushed rock and gravel? Just a few years ago, it would have been with at least two surveyors and their cumbersome gear trudging for days around the stockpiles. But in…
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Shaking up safety culture
At a recent crew change heading up to Kennady Diamond’s Kelvin camp northeast of Yellowknife, a dozen or so geologists, camp workers and a cook milled around the loading bay at the Air Tindi hangar. Pallets of fresh food and…
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AWARDS: Dominion, Diavik and Vale Manitoba win sustainability honours
MONTREAL – The Mining Association of Canada has recognized two of Canada’s miners with its Toward Sustainable Mining (TSM) Awards.
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Diavik mine rescue team competes at northern event
Congratulations to the Diavik Mine rescue team, winners of two events at the 56th Annual Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission mine rescue competition held in Yellowknife earlier in the summer.
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DATA COLLECTION: Micromine automates data collection at Diavik
VANCOUVER – Micromine has completed stage one of the Pitram automated data collection project at the Diavik underground diamond mine at Lac de Gras.
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Diavik Diamond Mines gets its supplies
Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., operator of the Diavik Diamond Mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories, has once again resupplied its mine by transporting approximately 3,500 loads of fuel, cement, and other supplies up the 2013 winter road.
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Names in the News
Cementation of North Bay has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2013 by Mediacorp Canada, a company specializing in the publication of directories and guides designed to assist job seekers find great employers. This is the…
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PERSPECTIVE: Rio Tinto believes in tax transparency
This is the time of year that individuals begin to complain about filing their taxes. It’s a national pastime to wish your taxes were lower. Just be thankful your income tax obligations don’t add up to $10.2 billion (all amounts are…
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Mine rescue team wins competition
Diavik Diamond Mines Inc, Yellowknife, is pleased to announce that its mine rescue team just won the Overall Underground Competition at the 10th National Western Regional Mine Rescue Competition held every two years in Fernie, B.C.
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – Diavik supports much-needed health care facility
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES – As part of its continuing approach to partner to support local community projects, DIAVIK D…
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MINING PEOPLE IN THE NEWS – Anglo Minerals, Aurora Energy, Canadian Arrow, Diavik and Petaquilla
Calgary-based ANGLO MINERALS has named Corey Giasson its VP of business development and investor relations, effecti…
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DIAMOND EXPLORATION — UBC to create research unit
VANCOUVER — The UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA is establishing a Kimberlite Research Unit within its Mineral Depos…
