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What are some problems with the Canadian diamond mining industry?
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How is diamond important to Canada?
From the DiaMine site, below: "The Canadian Diamond mining Industry began in the late 1980's and has since garnered the title of the third most valuable diamond mining country in the world. " This new-ish industry means more jobs, more tax revenue, and more commerce for the Canadian nation.
Which province in Canada has a mining industry?
All Canadian proviences and territories with the exception of PEI have a mining industry.
Are there any hazards on mining diamonds?
All the hazards implied with the mining industry are included in diamond mining.
What is the main industry in the Canadian shield?
The main industry is Mining, but others include forestry and farming.
Which Canadian newspaper maintains a database of the mining industry?
The Globe and Mail, a prominent Canadian newspaper, maintains a database of the mining industry. They provide comprehensive coverage and analysis of the sector, keeping readers informed about developments and trends in mining activities in Canada and globally.
What is the benefits of the kimberley process?
The Kimberley Process deceitfully exploits the mining/front end of the African diamond industry and covertly sustains the retail/back end of the world diamond industry.
What are problems of mining in the Canadian shield?
Modern technology is particularly important to mining operations in the Canadian Shield because there a broad region of Precambrian rock. It is difficult to get through it without modern advancements.
Which industry would most likely be found to be profitable in the area known as the canadian shield?
the Canadian Shield has an industry that is dominated by the mining of metals and minerals. in the early 1900's the Hudson Bay company used the land as a resource for fur trading. Second, to mining is the logging of the boreal forest that is found in the shallow soils covering the shield
What are the major industries on the north west territories?
So i looked it up and Diamonds are a huge industry there. With Canada's Diamond Certification program, top quality diamonds are being made. Also with the diamond mining, diamond cutting and polishing is growing. :)
What do Canadian diamond producers do to make sure that their diamonds can be distinguished from blood diamonds?
Canadian diamond mining companies are signatories to the certification process that assures against blood diamonds, which originate in African countries. The agreement is the Kimberly Process Certification.
Why are diamond mines dangerous?
Id guess cave in, collapsing tunnels is all i can think of.
How is diamond mining an issue of sustainability?
Diamond mining is not sustainable, in the environmental sense.
