EDITORIAL PAGE — Lining up at the trough
Something has gone wrong with the government process currently reviewing a proposal to mine diamonds in the Northwest Territories.The review and public hearings are supposed to focus on the environmen…
Something has gone wrong with the government process currently reviewing a proposal to mine diamonds in the Northwest Territories.The review and public hearings are supposed to focus on the environmen…
With diamond evaluations completed on four of five pipes planned for production (namely, the Panda, Misery, Koala and Fox) and on one new pipe (the Pigeon), the N.W.T. Diamonds joint venture is prepar…
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has received copies of the 8-volume Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Dia Met Minerals-BHP Minerals diamond joint venture in the …
The great mining men of yesteryear would be surprised, indeed shocked, by the modern-day complexities involved in bringing a mine into production.It is no longer sufficient simply to be concerned with…
The recent submission of an environmental impact statement by partners BHP Diamonds (a subsidiary of BHP Minerals) and Dia Met Minerals (TSE) sets in motion the permitting process for what could be No…
Simple, straightforward and to the point. And much, much better late than never.We are describing the new guidelines for public reporting of diamond exploration results, resources and reserves, which …
Partners Kennecott Canada and Aber Resources (TSE) will proceed immediately with a $23.5-million program aimed at exploring the A-154 South kimberlite pipe at the Diavik project in the Northwest Terri…
Winter drilling at the N.W.T. Diamonds project near Lac de Gras has substantially increased the grade of the Misery pipe and enhanced or confirmed the previously reported grades of the Koala, Panda an…
It is happening all over again — the Great Canadian Area Play, that is.Junior companies are swarming to Labrador to tie up any ground still available in the vicinity of the Voisey Bay nickel-copper-c…
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