Diavik Diamond Mine

Diavik Diamond Mine
Diavik mine in 2006
Location
Diavik Mine
Location in Canada
Diavik Mine
Diavik Mine (Canada)
LocationLac de Gras
TerritoryNorthwest Territories
CountryCanada
Coordinates64°29′46″N 110°16′24″W / 64.49611°N 110.27333°W / 64.49611; -110.27333
Production
ProductsDiamonds
History
Discovered1992
Opened2003
Owner
CompanyRio Tinto and Dominion Diamond Corporation, operated by Rio Tinto company Diavik Diamond Mines Inc.
Websitehttps://www.riotinto.com/en/Operations/canada/diavik

The Diavik Diamond Mine is a diamond mine in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, about 300 km (190 mi) northeast of Yellowknife.

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