Diavik Diamond Mine

Yellowknife, Canada (CA)

Image taken before dam walls built into lake for open pit mine access.

Yellowknife, Canada (CA)

Image taken before dam walls built into lake for open pit mine access.

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KRL

@ 2009-11-24 07:45:13

New imagery shows dam walls in place. A-154 north/south fully developed. A-418 to the south being drained of water.

KRL

@ 2015-12-02 10:00:21

A large 187 Carat Diamond found here; photo with news link:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-s-diavik-mine-yields-one-of-canada-s-largest-diamonds-1.3347008