BHP Newsletter, Issue 6, EKATI Diamonds Go Retail (BHP Billiton, April 2001)
BHP Diamonds Inc. newsletter for April 2001 announcing the retail launch of EKATI brand diamonds, providing updates on mine operations including safety achievements, environmental monitoring workshops, regulatory approvals for new kimberlite pipes (Sable, Pigeon, Beartooth), operating excellence initiatives, and winter road resupply operations delivering approximately 88,000 tons of freight.
- Date
- 2001-04-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Arslanian Cutting Works (NWT) Limited, American Gemological Society Laboratory, Government of the Northwest Territories, Wasserman & Partners Advertising, James Hoggan + Associates, MVI, JDJ Consulting, Echo Bay Mines Ltd., Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., De Beers, Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board (MVEIRB), DIAND, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), Yellowknife Fire Department, RTL Robinson Enterprises, Tli Cho Landtran Transport, Canadian Museum of Nature, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Dia Met Minerals Ltd.
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Canada, Point Lake, Long Lake Containment Facility, Panda Waste Rock storage area, Misery Pit, Sable pipe, Pigeon pipe, Beartooth pipe, Edmonton, Ottawa, Melbourne, Kugluktuk, Lupin Gold Mine, Tibbett to Contwoyto, Antwerp
- Parameters
- diamond quality and grading, occupational health and safety, Loss Time Accidents, environmental monitoring, aquatic and wildlife surveys, fish survival rates, wildlife incident reporting, haul roads as barriers, snow surveys, kimberlite mining, water quality, air quality, emissions (particulate, NOx), fuel consumption, electrical energy conversion, thermal energy recovery, fire protection and emergency response
- Pages
- 8
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