We would acquire their expertise within the current resources we have. We have no new resources to go out and buy diamond expertise. The current exploration that's going on in Canada, the exploration companies are buying that expertise from South Africa or Austria. Within the department it's not our intent to go out and get a diamond specialist. It's our intent within our technical staff to learn as quickly as we can about diamond exploration, et cetera.
John Todd on Question 271-12(5): Difference Of Diamond Mining From Base Metal Mining
In the Legislative Assembly on March 4th, 1994. See this statement in context.
Further Return To Question 271-12(5): Difference Of Diamond Mining From Base Metal Mining
Question 271-12(5): Difference Of Diamond Mining From Base Metal Mining
Item 5: Oral Questions
March 3rd, 1994
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John Todd Keewatin Central
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