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> <channel><title>www.DiamondNe.ws &#187; Diavik</title> <atom:link href="http://www.diamondne.ws/tag/diavik/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.diamondne.ws</link> <description>Diamond News</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:45 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>2009 Northwest Territories Survey of Diamond Mining Employees Finds Recreational Opportunities, Family Closeness and Cost of Living Key Factors</title><link>http://www.diamondne.ws/2010/02/25/2009-northwest-territories-survey-of-diamond-mining-employees-finds-recreational-opportunities-family-closeness-and-cost-of-living-key-factors/</link> <comments>http://www.diamondne.ws/2010/02/25/2009-northwest-territories-survey-of-diamond-mining-employees-finds-recreational-opportunities-family-closeness-and-cost-of-living-key-factors/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:05:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Industry News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Industry Organisations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[People]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Regional News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[BHP Billiton Canada]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bureau of Statistics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[De Beers Canada]]></category> <category><![CDATA[diamond mine]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Diavik]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Government of the Northwest Territories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[NWT]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Survey of Mining Employees]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.diamondne.ws/?p=6618</guid> <description><![CDATA[pA survey of diamond mine employees has found that recreational opportunities, closeness to family and friends and cost of living are all key factors when they are thinking about moving to or from the Northwest Territories.br / Released today, the 2009 NWT Survey of Mining Employees was produced by the NWT Bureau of Statistics on [...]
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