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The EKATI Diamond Mine is BHP Billiton's only diamond mine and produces nearly four per cent of current world diamond production by weight and six per cent by value.
Located approximately 300 kilometres northeast of Yellowknife and 200 kilometres south of the Arctic Circle in the Northwest Territories, Canada, the mine is a joint venture between BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. (80%) and geologists Charles E. Fipke and Dr. Stewart E. Blusson (10% each).
The EKATI Diamond Mine is an award-winning project, with world-class facilities and a strong commitment to health, safety, environment and the community.
BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. is part of the BHP Billiton Group, the world's largest diversified resources company.
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