Tag Archives: Northwest Territories

New diamond pipe opens at Diavik August 21, 2018 At the Northwest Territories’ Diavik mine, another diamond pipe has entered production. This open-pit pipe, referred to as A21, brings the number of pits at the mine up to four. + Read More

Per-carat price down at Mountain Province’s latest sale August 20, 2018 Mountain Province Diamonds is calling its sixth diamond sale of 2018 a success despite a slight decrease in per-carat price. + Read More

Gahcho Kué exploration nears completion July 19, 2018 Results are starting to come in for drill-testing initiatives being undertaken in a three-part exploration program at the Gahcho Kué mine. + Read More

De Beers aims to up spending in Northwest Territories July 10, 2018 De Beers Canada plans to funnel more of the Gahcho Kué mine’s spending into the Northwest Territories economy, the company reported in a recent press release. + Read More

95-carat diamond sells for record price June 28, 2018 A 95-carat diamond discovered at Gahcho Kué earlier this year has broken Mountain Province Diamonds’ price record for an individual stone. + Read More

Recognizing responsible diamond supply at Vegas soirée June 15, 2018 The Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF) is touting its recent Diamonds Do Good Awards event as a resounding success. + Read More

95-carat diamond found in Canadian mine May 31, 2018 Mountain Province Diamonds has found a 95-carat white diamond in the Northwest Territories’ Gahcho Kué mine. + Read More

Mountain Province offers Canadamark certification May 29, 2018 Toronto-based Mountain Province Diamonds is employing a new initiative to help customers certify the origin of its diamonds. + Read More

Dominion Diamond names Rachel Aaron director of marketing May 15, 2018 Dominion Diamond Mines has appointed a new director of marketing to spearhead development of its Canadamark program. + Read More

New kimberlite pipe enters production at Gahcho Kué May 3, 2018 De Beers’ Gahcho Kué diamond mine has expanded its resources with the start of mining operations in Hearne Pit, the second of the mine’s three kimberlite pipes. + Read More