A handful of Indigenous governments want to see more criteria enshrined in the conditions of Diavik diamond mine's new water licence, to determine that water will be safe for cultural uses. The ...

The Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories says it will finish dike construction in 2007 which will allow it to begin open-pit mining of its third kimberlite pipe, the term for the ore ...

The Diavik mine in the N.W.T. is expected to stop producing diamonds next year, but its current water licence expires before ...

Though not as large as its Russian counterpart the Diavik diamond mind located in the Northwest ... the site began production in 2003. The mine’s most remarkable feature is its location ...

Canada’s Dominion Diamond Mines is suing Rio Tinto’s subsidiary DDMI, its associate in the iconic Diavik mine, for alleged breach of contract and acting against the best interests of the ...

Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine has been awarded the Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) Environmental Excellence Award for its solar power plant, the largest off-grid solar installation in Canada ...

Rio Tinto says its 3.5-megawatt solar plant, which it calls the North’s biggest off-grid solar operation, is up and running at Diavik Diamond Mine in the N.W.T. The 6,620 solar panels are ...

Rio Tinto plans to build the biggest solar power plant across Canada’s territories at the Diavik mine. The plant will significantly expand Diavik’s renewable-energy generation, which already ...