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According to their website , “ the group is underpinned by the common understand that HSE sharing is for the greater benefit of everyone in the forum i . e . keeping our coworkers safe ).”
The NMSF supports this objective through numerous initiatives which have been agreed upon by the signatories of the Memorandum of Understanding .
This includes participating and contributing to regular group meetings , conference calls and actions / updates agreed by the group between meetings ; maintaining a professional level
of courtesy and respect towards members of the group and guests ; treating information shared by participants as confidential ; and using information shared by participants in the forum only with the intent of improving HSE .
The NWT & Nunavut Chamber of Mines also works to assist the industry in developing its most profitable assets . As of 2012 , there are five operating mines in NWT and Nunavut - The Ekati , Diavik and Snap Lake diamond mines , the Cantung mine which produces tungsten , and Nunavut ’ s first
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