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Photos from: Underwater mining for Ekati diamonds



A rendering of the surface launch and recovery platform for the Ekati Mine.A rendering of the remote underwater mining crawler for the Ekati Mine.The Ekati diamond mine is surrounded by lakes found on a flat arctic expanse.71-carat yellow diamond on silver plate next to geologist’s loupe, tweezers.

IHC Mining

The underwater crawler being built for the Ekati Mine will be a remote-operated continuous miner that excavates layers of kimberlite from the floors of flooded mining pits.



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