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Rio Tinto recovers 158.2 ct yellow diamond at Diavik
Diversified miner Rio Tinto has recovered a 158.2 ct yellow diamond at its Diavik mine, in Canada – one of only five yellow ...
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Rare yellow diamond found at Rio Tinto’s Diavik mine
Rio Tinto (ASX, LON,: RIO) has unearthed a 158.20-carat gem-quality yellow diamond at its Diavik mine, located 200 km south of the Arctic Circle in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The precious ...
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'Miracle of nature': monster yellow diamond plucked from waning mine in Canada's north
“This two-billion-year-old, natural Canadian diamond, is a miracle of nature and testament to the skill and fortitude of all the men and women who work in Diavik’s challenging sub-Arctic environment,” ...
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'Holy smokes': Huge log believed to be 50 million years old unearthed at N.W.T. mine
A log of wood believed to be 50 million years old has been hauled up from below ground at Diavik diamond mine in the N.W.T. — a find that researchers say is remarkable but not uncommon. In a ...
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Told to update climate models, N.W.T.'s Diavik mine says it's considering how and when to do so
A manager at one of the N.W.T.'s diamond mines says the ... models it's been using to map out what may happen at the site in the decades after it's shut down. The Diavik mine is expected to ...
Huge log believed to be 50 million years old unearthed at N.W.T. mine
Diavik diamond mine says the 136-kilogram log of a redwood tree, believed to be 50 million years old, was found 240 metres ...