De Beers Canada Inc (DBCI)

mining and metals

canada

Since 1888, De Beers Group has been involved in all aspects of the diamond business. From its mining operations across Africa, and most recently Canada, the company produces about 35 per cent of the world’s supply of rough diamonds. De Beers has been active in Canada for more than 50 years, growing from a small group of geologists in the field to having multiple offices and operations across the country. De Beers Canada has two producing mines, and a targeted exploration strategy within Canada: - Victor Mine in Northern Ontario has been operational since July 26, 2008. - Gahcho Kué Mine, in the Northwest Territories, is a joint venture with Mountain Province Diamonds. It officially opened on September 20, 2016. - Snap Lake Mine in the NWT was placed on Care & Maintenance on December 4, 2015. - Exploration activities continue throughout Canada

BGC Engineering Inc.

mining and metals

canada

BGC Engineering Inc. (BGC) is an international consulting firm that provides professional services in applied earth sciences. Our practice was established in 1990, based on a specialized appreciation of the impacts of geology on engineered structures. This continues to be our foundation today, enabling us to address a broad spectrum of engineering and environmental issues related to development in challenging terrain. BGC is composed of over 400 professional engineers, geoscientists, technicians and support staff who provide a full range of investigation, design, and construction review services in the applied earth sciences. We currently operate from nine Canadian offices in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; two US offices in Colorado; and one South American office in Chile. BGC’s assignments range from pre-feasibility level studies and routing evaluations to detailed design, construction inspection and independent third-party review. We also provide services supporting and coordinating environmental impact studies, permitting and financial agency review. As a complement to our consulting services, BGC operates a state-of-the-art soil and rock testing laboratory, offering a wide range of advanced geotechnical testing services to our clients. We work together as one team, with coordination and integration of all offices and technical disciplines. This ‘One Team’ approach gives every client access to all of BGC’s resources, and allows us to assemble the best team of professional and support staff for each and every project, regardless of the project location. We are of sufficient size to offer a full range of services, while being committed to one-to-one contact between our people and our clients. We operate with a commitment to understanding our clients’ goals and contributing to each of their projects with high quality, high value, practical work delivered in the timing that our clients need to be successful.