In January, mine-finder Chuck Fipke was inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. Fipke's hard work, perseverance and innovative exploration techniques led to the discovery of Canada's first diamond mine, Ekati, in the Northwest Territories. Before the 1991 discovery by Fipke and his partner at Dia Met Minerals, Stu Blusson (each owns a 10% stake in Ekati), there were few who believed a diamond mine in Canada would be a reality.
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机译：1月，探雷者Chuck Fipke被选入加拿大矿业名人堂。 Fipke的努力工作，毅力和创新的勘探技术导致在加拿大西北地区发现了加拿大第一座钻石矿Ekati。在1991年Fipke及其合伙人在Dia Met Minerals发现Stu Blusson（每个人都拥有Ekati的10％股份）之前，很少有人相信加拿大的钻石矿将成为现实。
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