Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine in Canada begins underground …
WEB2 days ago · In this article: RIO. Rio Tinto has announced the commencement of commercial production at Phase 1 of the A21 underground mine, part of Diavik Diamond Mine operations in the Northwest Territories ...
Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine begins production at A21 …
WEB2 days ago · In February 2023, Rio Tinto announced a $40m investment in phase 1 of underground mining below the existing A21 open pit at the Diavik mine. The A21 underground mine construction encompassed the development of more than 1,800m of underground tunnels to access the orebody and commence production. Diavik diamond mine chief operating officer Matt ...
Rio Tinto’s Diavik moves into commercial production at A21 …
WEB2 days ago · Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine has safely completed the development and construction of Phase 1 of the A21 underground mine, now moving the underground mine into commercial production. Building on the success of the first phase, Phase 2 of the A21 underground project was approved earlier this year with an …
Diavik’s last hurrah, mining beneath the A21 pit, begins
WEB2 days ago · The final money-making act of the NWT’s Diavik diamond mine has begun, owner Rio Tinto said on Thursday: mining beneath its A21 open pit. Mining underground at A21 is now in commercial production, the company said, a step that will keep Diavik running until its forecast closure date of early 2026. “The …
Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine moves into commercial …
WEB2 days ago · Rio Tinto’s (ASX: RIO) said on Thursday that it has completed the development and construction of Phase 1 of the A21 underground mine expansion at its Diavik diamond mine in Canada’s Northwest ...
Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine Commences Commercial …
WEB2 days ago · 04 Oct 2024, 9:50 am. Rio Tinto announced on Thursday that it has successfully completed Phase 1 of the A21 underground expansion at its Diavik diamond mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories and has entered commercial production. This expansion is expected to significantly extend the mine's operational life through at least early 2026. The ...
Six dead after plane carrying Rio Tinto workers to diamond mine ... - BBC
WEBJan 24, 2024 · Six people have died after a plane carrying workers to a Rio Tinto diamond mine in Canada's Northwest Territories crashed, officials said. The small Jetstream aircraft was on its way to the...
Rio Tinto to proceed with underground mining of Diavik’s A21 pipe
WEBFeb 23, 2023 · YELLOWKNIFE, Canada – Rio Tinto has approved a $40-million investment in the first phase of underground mining below the existing A21 open pit at its Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada.
Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine moves into commercial …
WEB3 days ago · YELLOWKNIFE, Canada – Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine has safely completed the development and construction of Phase 1 of the A21 underground mine, now moving the underground mine into commercial production. Building on the success of the first phase, Phase 2 of the A21 underground project …
With closure imminent, Diavik sets out what’s left to do - Cabin …
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Rio Tinto has toured reporters through its Diavik site as it promises a “successful closure” at the diamond mine, which is set to end production in 2026.