The Journey

—The Journey

Diamonds sourced from the Diavik mine are carefully extracted under the highest possible ethical, environmental and safety standards.  Each precious gem is then monitored carefully while it is cut and polished into a sparkling diamond, crafted into an exquisite fine jewellery design, and delivered to one of our trusted retail partners.

Rough Diamond Mining

Rough Diamond Mining

Diavik Sourced diamonds originate from the Diavik Diamond Mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The rough diamonds are carefully extracted from the earth under the highest possible ethical, environmental and safety standards.

Diamond Sorting and Selection

Diamond Sorting and Selection

Once the rough diamonds have been unearthed, they are assessed and sorted according to their size, shape colour and other characteristics, before being passed to highly trained diamantaires.

Diamond Cutting and Polishing

Diamond Cutting and Polishing

The work of the diamantaire is a time-honored profession that requires skills and knowledge that have been passed across generations. Master cutters appointed by the Diavik mine (the Rio Tinto Select Diamantaires™) carefully cut and polish the diamonds for maximum beauty, transforming rough crystals into breathtaking gems of all sizes and grades.

Jewelry Design & Manufacturing

Jewelry Design & Manufacturing

Hand-picked jewellery manufacturers selected by the Diavik mine apply their expert craftsmanship to create finished jewellery pieces that bring out the inherent qualities and beauty of the diamonds.

Jewelry Retailers

Jewelry Retailers

Only the finest stores are authorized to distribute authentic Diavik Sourced jewellery as part of the Diavik mine’s Chain of Custody platform.     .

Owning a Piece of Canada

Owning a Piece of Canada

When you purchase a diamond or jewellery made with Diavik Sourced diamonds, you will receive an authenticity document that confirms the diamonds are responsibly sourced and ethically produced from the Diavik Diamond Mine.

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Use our Diamond Search to authenticate your Diavik Sourced diamond or jewellery crafted with these beautiful and uniquely Canadian diamonds.

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