Mere days after announcing a huge 1,098-carat stone find at their Karowe mine in Botswana, Lucara has another reason to rejoice: The miner just unearthed an even bigger diamond weighing 1,174 carats from the same mine, IDEX Online reports. Credit: Debswana In a statement, the company explained: “On
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Angolan State diamond marketing company Sodiam held its third rough diamond auction on June 24, selling $56.64-million worth of diamonds recovered at the Uari, Lulo, Catoca and Luele mines. Aside from a diversified pack of special diamonds, a batch of run-ofmine diamonds from Luele in the Luaxe region, were also
AECI Mining Explosives has developed a ground-breaking alternative booster technology manufactured from non-explosive raw materials. The post AECI Mining Explosives develops alternative booster technology appeared first on Miningreview.com.
Botswana-focused Lucara Diamond Corp on Thursday announced C$38-million in financing to support the development and ongoing operation of its Karowe mine. The Vancouver-headquartered company will raise C$22-million on a bought-deal basis at C$0.75 a share and C$16-million in a concurrent private placement to Nemesia and other investors.
The diamonds on the tender achieved a total sales price of US$21.4 million, representing an average price of US$34,548 / carat. The post Latest sale of Lulo diamonds reflect diamond market bounce back appeared first on Miningreview.com.
The pressure and desire for the mining industry to reduce green-house gas emissions is mounting, and with that the trend for renewable energy is gaining momentum. The post Webinar 15 July: 3 key considerations for sustainable power generation for African mines appeared first on Miningreview.com.