Mining News: Rio Tinto seeks diamonds in high ArcticExplorer would brave vast region’s many challenges to return to Banks Island for second season and potentially a third in 2012 By Rose Ragsdale For Mining News
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc., 60 percent owner and operator of the Diavik Diamond Mine in Northwest Territories is quietly looking for more diamond deposits in Canada’s high Arctic.
Though the company declined to confirm a start date for its 2011 exploration program or discuss its plans, offici....
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