In an emailed statement Tuesday morning, the N.W.T.'s Department of Lands said a 450,000 cubic metre spill at Diavik diamond mine on Feb. 7 wasn't reported to them — or the mine's own ...

Rio Tinto RIO has completed the construction of a 3.5-megawatt solar power plant at its Diavik Diamond Mine. It is the largest off-grid solar power plant in Canada’s northern territories.

Discover how Canada’s Diavik Diamond Mine is setting new sustainability benchmarks with solar power, generating 4.2M kWh of ...

The Diavik Diamond Mine now powers itself with solar energy, setting a sustainable precedent for the mining industry while cutting emissions and costs.

At a time when mining industries are contributing in increasing carbon emissions across the world, a diamond mine in Canada has started producing clean energy. The effort aims at reducing carbon ...

The future of Canada’s diamond sector might seem uncertain as mines wind down, but officials could boost opportunities for ...

In a follow-up spill report submitted to the GNWT, Rio Tinto, the company that owns the diamond mine, states that on Dec, 19, ...

A charter plane operated by Northwestern Air Lease was headed from the Northwest Territories community to Diavik when it came down shortly after takeoff. Two crew members and four passengers ...

Jay Macdonald's son, Kurt Macdonald, was the only person who survived when a plane crashed and caught fire near the airport in Fort Smith, N.W.T., a year ago. The elder Macdonald, who also serves as ...

The aircraft had been bringing a crew of workers to the Diavik diamond mine. There were seven people on board and only one survived the crash. A candlelight memorial has been planned at St. John's ...