Temagami Diamonds:

Will Temagami Become Next Diamond Tiger?

Possible commercial exploration of diamonds in Temagami area.
Major players: De Beers, Tres-Or, Temex, JML

"No matter where you in the world to do mining you're going to have problems with indigenous people. But elsewhere in the world many of these indigenous people are armed."
- Dan Jepsen, executive director of the BC and Yukon Chamber of Mines, Business in Vancouver, issue 753, March 30-April 5, 2004

Latest News

March 2006: Discovered the largest diamond-bearing pipe in Ontario, the Lapointe Kimberlite, Temagami North project
2004 Temagami Mining news update.
Tres-Or Resources Ltd: DIAMOND RECOVERED IN TILL SAMPLE - TEMAGAMI DIAMOND PROJECT
Historic Agreement for Diamond Exploration with Timiskaming First Nation and Tres Or Resources.

Background

Mining: Stealing the Land from Under Us
Mining is one of the most destructive forms of industrial development that indigenous peoples are subjected to by corporations and governments ...
Temagami Magnetic Anomaly
The Temagami Anomaly is a buried geological structure that is egg shaped, 12 miles wide and 36 miles long...The significance of this anomaly is that "it has striking similarities to the Sudbury Structure", which is one the RICHEST MINING CAMPS IN THE WORLD.
Temagami Diamond Claim Project
The Temagami Diamond Claim project comprises a large, contiguous land package covering part of the Archean Superior Craton. The properties lie within the Lake Timiskaming Structural Zone, which contains over 50 kimberlite bodies, several of which are diamondiferous...

Neodim Kollobok. Temagami, 2002-2005
Updated: May 2007

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