Year in Review, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, December 2009)
BHP Billiton's 2009 Year in Review reports on Ekati Diamond Mine's operations, highlighting safety improvements with a 47% decrease in injury rates, employment of over 2,000 people with 59% Northern participation, $268 million in spending (67% with Northern businesses), and community investments exceeding $2.9 million. The report also documents environmental management initiatives, production achievements, and progress on future mining projects.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton, BHP Billiton Canada Inc., Mining Association of Canada, Government of the Northwest Territories, City of Yellowknife, Environmental Assessment Review Panel
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Arctic Circle, Antwerp, Panda, Fox Pit, Beartooth Pit, Koala Underground Mine, Misery Pit, Pigeon Pit, Sable Pipes, Kugluktuk, Cambridge Bay
- Parameters
- safety, employment, training, business spending, community investment, Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate, diamond production, kimberlite processing, water quality, environmental management, greenhouse gas emissions, energy use, wildlife monitoring, fish habitat, recycling, diesel usage, closure and reclamation
- Pages
- 46
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