Program aims to educate young consumers about mined stones’ positive qualities.
Program will save operators of Ekati, Diavik and Gahcho Kué around $8.8 million.
Burgundy Diamond Mines will temporarily cease operations at Point Lake open pit until market recovers.
Revenue up 37% year on year in fourth quarter.
Project will see company move underground at several pits and attempt underwater mining.
Revenue up 40% year on year in fourth quarter to date, says owner Burgundy.
Revenue for third quarter up 11% year on year so far, says owner Burgundy Diamond Mines.
All winners are safe from blazes in Canada’s Northwest Territories, organization says.
Operations at Gahcho Kué, Ekati and Diavik continue unhindered.
Burgundy decided not to renew option at yellow-diamond site after acquiring Ekati deposit.
Australia-based business agrees to purchase 100% of Arctic Canadian Diamond Company.