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Will Geologists Buy the Ekati Mine?
December 13, 2012 | Stockhouse.com

Charles Fipke and Stewart Blusson discovered the diamond deposit that was developed into Canada’s famous Ekati Mine. Now BHP Billiton wants to sell and the geologists have first refusal rights.


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