Argyle Mine

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf diamond mine
gptkbp:area approximately 90 square kilometers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Argyle_Diamonds_Pty_Ltd
gptkbp:awards diamonds
gptkbp:built 2020
gptkbp:communityEngagement local_Indigenous_communities
gptkbp:communityImpact job creation
gptkbp:communityPrograms support for local education
gptkbp:companionPlants rehabilitation of the site
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important to local heritage
gptkbp:depth over 300 meters
gptkbp:economicImpact on global diamond supply
gptkbp:energyEfficiency renewable energy initiatives
gptkbp:environmentalImpact significant
conducted regularly
strict adherence required
gptkbp:explores extensive exploration prior to mining
gptkbp:famousFor pink diamonds
gptkbp:futurePlans exploration for new deposits
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures kimberlite pipes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first major diamond mine in Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Argyle Mine
gptkbp:insuranceAccepted high quality
gptkbp:internationalClassification known worldwide for pink diamonds
gptkbp:investmentFocus significant capital investment required
gptkbp:isFoundIn various colors
gptkbp:language support_for_Indigenous_culture
gptkbp:legacy largest_producer_of_diamonds_in_Australia
gptkbp:localEconomy significant
gptkbp:location gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:market global diamond market
gptkbp:marketedAs Argyle brand
gptkbp:notableEvent Argyle pink diamonds
gptkbp:openedIn depletion of resources
economic challenges for local communities
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Rio_Tinto
gptkbp:partnerships with local governments
gptkbp:patentClassification gem quality and industrial quality
gptkbp:patentStatus at premium prices
gptkbp:productionCompany open-pit mining
remote location
strict compliance
advanced extraction techniques
over 35 years of operation
open-pit and underground mining
kimberlite processing
gptkbp:releaseYear 1983
gptkbp:researchContribution to_the_Australian_economy
gptkbp:researchInterest with universities
conducted on diamond formation
gptkbp:revenue 1985
approximately 10 million carats
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally positive
gptkbp:supplyChain integrated with global markets
gptkbp:sustainabilityPractices rehabilitation efforts
gptkbp:totalGoals over 800 million carats
gptkbp:tourism limited due to mining operations
gptkbp:transportation road and air
gptkbp:waterManagement important aspect of operations