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BHP Newsletter, Issue 6: Ekati Diamonds Go Retail (BHP Billiton, April 2001)

BHP Diamonds Inc. newsletter for April 2001 reporting on Ekati Diamond Mine operations, including the launch of the EKATI brand retail diamond line, safety achievements, environmental monitoring workshops, regulatory approvals for additional kimberlite pipes, winter resupply logistics, and various employee and community initiatives.

Date
Document type
Report
Parties
BHP Diamonds Inc., Ekati Diamond Mine, 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), Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Yellowknife Fire Department, RTL Robinson Enterprises, Tli Cho Landtran Transport, Canadian Museum of Nature, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
Locations
Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Point Lake, Panda Diversion Channel, Long Lake Containment Facility, Misery Pit, Sable pipe, Pigeon pipe, Beartooth pipe, Lupin Gold Mine, Melbourne, Kugluktuk, Ottawa, Edmonton, Africa, Europe
Parameters
diamond quality, cut standards, gemstone certification, health and safety, loss time accidents, environmental monitoring, aquatic surveys, wildlife surveys, fish survival rates, wildlife incident reporting, winter road resupply, kimberlite mining, environmental assessment, emergency management preparedness, fire protection, electrical energy conversion, thermal energy recovery, diesel fuel consumption, particulate emissions, NOx emissions, accommodation capacity
Pages
8

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