Exploration Correspondence & Land Use Permitting, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, December 1998 to April 2008)

Exploration (BHP) binder for the Ekati Diamond Mine claims (2002-2008). Includes correspondence between Dave Abernethy (BHPB), Jason Brennan (DIAND), Julie Ellison (BHPB), Bruce Hanna (DFO), and Latisha Heilman (MVLWB) on Mineral Exploration Pelonquin Lake Area, winter 2008 drilling program update MV2002C0040, amendment to Land Use Permit MV2001C0026 for ground geophysics, and Boxcar Camp exploration overview (77,000 L double-walled fuel tank, 10'x28' utility trailer on skis, bulldozer/tractor-trailers/water truck/snow cat equipment, grid-control pickets). Maps locate Gazelle, Phoenix, Piranha claim blocks relative to Ekati Diamond Mine and Diavik's proposed mine (UTM coordinates 64°30'-64°45'N, 110°-110°45'W).