Read my post below before this one ( last translated piece w It is the Government of Quebec, through Investissement Qubec, which is the biggest shareholder in Stornoway Diamond, with nearly 30% of the shares of the mining company.
The Fox project was launched with a scenario which provided for a duration of life expectancy of 14 years. Already, the operators have identified additional reserves that could extend to six years the exploitation of the deposit.
"We have a team that continues to work on-site. Evidence of presence of diamonds have been identified within a radius of 40 km around the mine. "- Patrick Godin
One thing is certain, the Fox mine, the first diamond in Quebec mine, compares favourably with the four other diamond Canadian deposits currently in operation (three in the Northwest Territories) and one in Ontario.
"Birks sold last spring a pair of earrings carved from one of our 85 carat diamonds and got $ 1 million. Produced in Quebec quality diamonds", insists the Chief of operations of Stornoway Diamond.