Core samples are important assets for mineral explorers and curious scientists. They hold millions of years in geological information and are ground zero for identifying mineral deposits. The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is developing a space in the NWT capital where more than 100 kilometres of drill core collected over decades will be stored for public use.
The latest promotional magazine outlining the Northwest Territories' (NWT) advantages for mining investors is ready to make the rounds at international conferences in the coming months.
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) produces this magazine, Unlocking our Potential for targeted distribution at some of the largest industry showcases in the mining sector.
A mining company active in the Northwest Territories (NWT) received international attention for their exploration activities earlier this month. Kennady Diamonds Inc. accepted the Exploration Company of the Year Award at the Mines and Money Conference in London, England on December 1, 2016. They share the award with co-recipient NexGen Energy.
The Northwest Territories (NWT) said thank you Thursday to a resource and industry that has made it strong.
Premier Bob McLeod recognized the extraordinary work of Aboriginal governments in ensuring economic benefits of the diamond mines are realized at the community level, and taking leadership in socio-economic management.
The remarks came as part of the Diamond Gala, a Government of the Northwest Territories and NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines co-sponsored event concluding the 2016 Yellowknife Geoscience Forum.
Premier Bob McLeod introduced an evening chock full of recognition for those who have built the diamond industry, and recognized in particular the pioneers who discovered diamonds near Lac de Gras. The remarks were part of the Diamond Gala, a Government of the Northwest Territories and NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines co-sponsored event concluding the 2016 Yellowknife Geoscience Forum.
Minister Alfred Moses delivered remarks on behalf of Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment Wally Schumann at the GNWT and NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines co-sponsored Diamond Gala — a wind-up event for the 2016 Yellowknife Geoscience Forum
The remarks focused on the billions in economic benefit, millions in community investment, and thousands of high-paying jobs NWT diamond mines have provided the territory and its people.
Representatives from the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Dominion and Diavik Diamond Mine wrapped up a series of community meetings in the Tłįchǫ last week.
Students in the Dehcho region are getting some valuable insights into the mining sector this week.
In an increasingly-globalized world, there is no shortage of projects or places in which companies can invest their money. Certain jurisdictions have distinct advantages. The Northwest Territories (NWT) has many.
