Petra Diamonds Limited is pleased to announce that it has recovered a 39.34 carat Type IIb blue diamond of exceptional quality in terms of both its color and clarity at the Cullinan mine in South Africa. A 39.34ct Rough Blue Diamond. Image from Petra Petra anticipates that the diamond will
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Lucapa Diamond Company Limited (ASX: LOM) and its partners Empresa Nacional de Diamantes E.P. (“Endiama”) and Rosas & Petalas are pleased to announce the recovery of three +100 carat diamonds by Sociedade Mineira Do Lulo (“SML”) from the Lulo alluvial diamond mine in Angola. The 131 carat is a Type
Lucara keeps on shining: The miner announced it has unearthed an “unbroken Type IIa 378-carat gem quality top white diamond” from its Karowe mine in Botswana, IDEX Online reports. Credit: Lucara This is the second huge gem found in Karowe in the space of two weeks, following the
Mining giant De Beers has announced its fourth quarter performance, reporting a drop in output of 14% to 6.7 million carats, Rough & Polished reports. The main reason for the drop: “Planned reductions in response to the lower demand for rough diamonds caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and operational challenges
Cullinan delivers once more: Petra Diamonds announced that it has unearthed a 299-carat Type IIa white gem-quality diamond at the South African mine, Rough & Polished reports. Credit: Petra Diamonds The huge stone was recovered in January, and is expected to be sold during Petra’s next tender in
Namakwa Diamonds, owner and operator of the Kao diamond mine in Lesotho, will put up an exceptional 25.97-carat fancy pink diamond online to be sold, according to IDEX Online. Credit: Namakwa Diamonds The stone, named Pink Dawn, was recovered in October 2020 and joins a distinguished list of