NWT Diamonds Project News Release, Feasibility Study Completion & Regulatory Approvals (BHP Billiton, February 1997)
BHP announces completion of the final feasibility study for the NWT Diamonds Project and confirms receipt of regulatory approvals including an 8-year Class A Water Licence and Environmental Agreement. Construction of mine infrastructure has commenced with production expected in the second half of 1998.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP, BHP Minerals Canada, Dia Met Minerals Ltd., NWT Water Board, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (DIAND), Government of the NWT (GNWT)
- Locations
- Northwest Territories (NWT), Panda pipe, Misery pipe, Koala pipe, Fox pipe, Sable pipe, Leslie pipe, Canada, Kelowna, British Columbia
- Parameters
- water licence, kimberlite pipes, diamond mining, tailings disposal, site reclamation, environmental assessment
- Pages
- 2
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