A small plane carrying Rio Tinto workers to the company’s Diavik diamond mine in Canada’s remote Northwest Territories has crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in a number of fatalities.

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Four passengers and two crew members were killed when a plane headed to a diamond mine crashed in Canada’s Northwest Territories, authorities said Wednesday. The lone survivor of Tuesday morning ...

Burgundy Diamond Mines (ASX:BDM,OTC Pink ... In a letter to RJ Simpson, premier of Canada's Northwest Territories (NWT), Burgundy said that along with the decreasing prices, the diamond industry ...

It was taking Rio Tinto staff to the Diavik Diamond Mine, about 186 miles northeast of Yellowknife in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The Air Force, Royal Canadian Mounted Police responded as ...

part of Diavik Diamond Mine operations in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The company has invested an additional $17m (£12.91m) into Phase 2 of the A21 underground project earlier this year ...

(IDEX Online) - Rio Tinto has unearthed a highly unusual 0.45-carat purple diamond at its Diavik mine in Canada's Northwest ...

Rio Tinto will build Canada’s largest solar power plant in the Northwest Territories to provide energy to its diamond mine there. The Anglo-Australian metals and mining giant said the power ...