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How Diamonds Made Beaches In Namibia More Valuable Than Its Cities
Namibia has the richest known deposits of marine diamonds in the world, estimated at around 75 million carats
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The Billion Dollar Diamond Treasure Inside A Volcano In Africa
The Jwaneng Diamond Mine, located in Botswana, is the richest diamond mine globally, with an estimated value of 1 billion euros.
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One Of World's Largest Diamonds, 2,492-Carat Stone, Found In Botswana
One of the world's largest diamonds ever unearthed -- a rough 2,492-carat stone -- has been found in Botswana, a Canadian mining company that discovered the gem announced.
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Canada's Mild Winter Disrupts Key Ice Road To Remote Arctic Diamond Mines
An unusually warm winter in Canada this year has delayed the opening of a 400-kilometer ice road that is rebuilt every year as the main conduit for Rio Tinto, Burgundy Mines , and De Beers to access their diamond mines in the remote Arctic region.
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20 Diamond Mine Staff Killed After Bus Collides With Lorry In South Africa
At least 20 employees of mining giant De Beers have been killed in a road accident in South Africa, local officials said Sunday.
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Diamonds May Carry Clues On Where to Find Them
"A diamond is forever." That iconic slogan, coined for a highly successful advertising campaign in the 1940s, sold the gemstones as a symbol of eternal commitment and unity.
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Luck Shines On Madhya Pradesh Farmer As He Mines Almost 12 Carat Diamond
A farmer in Madhya Pradesh had a great stroke of luck as he stumbled upon a 11.88 carat good quality diamond in a small, leased mine in Panna, famous for diamond mines.
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4 Labourers Find 8.22 Carat Diamond Worth Around Rs 40 Lakh In Madhya Pradesh Mine
After a wait of 15 years, a labourer and his three partners had a shower of good luck when they found an 8.22 carat diamond in a mine in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, an official said.
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Not Forever: World's Biggest Pink Diamond Mine Stops Production
The world's largest pink diamond mine has shut its doors after exhausting its reserves of the expensive gems, global mining giant Rio Tinto said Tuesday.
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One Of World's Largest Diamonds Found In Botswana Mine In Africa
One of the world's largest diamonds weighing a whopping 1,758 carats has been found in Botswana, a mining company said.
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India May Auction Mine With 27 Million Carats Of Diamonds
India will auction a diamond project that global miner Rio Tinto is abandoning, or allocate it to a state firm, said the government.
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Want Major Diamond Mining Firms to Sell Directly to India: Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he wants major diamond mining companies to sell directly to the Indian diamond industry, which will be beneficial for both parties, and he has made three proposals in this regard to visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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De Beers Warns Diamonds Aren't Forever
The De Beers diamond cartel warned Wednesday that global production will decline from 2020, a trend that could spell pricier bling for consumers.
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Rock points to potential diamond haul in Antarctica
Australian geologists on Tuesday opened up the tantalising but controversial prospect that Antarctica could be rich in diamonds.
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Gold mining to be revived
The state government will soon give its nod for mining gold and diamonds in the state. Disclosing this to newsmen here on Wednesday, mines minister Galla Aruna Kumari said that mining of gold and diamonds in the state was stopped several years ago.
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How Diamonds Made Beaches In Namibia More Valuable Than Its Cities
Namibia has the richest known deposits of marine diamonds in the world, estimated at around 75 million carats
-
The Billion Dollar Diamond Treasure Inside A Volcano In Africa
The Jwaneng Diamond Mine, located in Botswana, is the richest diamond mine globally, with an estimated value of 1 billion euros.
-
One Of World's Largest Diamonds, 2,492-Carat Stone, Found In Botswana
One of the world's largest diamonds ever unearthed -- a rough 2,492-carat stone -- has been found in Botswana, a Canadian mining company that discovered the gem announced.
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Canada's Mild Winter Disrupts Key Ice Road To Remote Arctic Diamond Mines
An unusually warm winter in Canada this year has delayed the opening of a 400-kilometer ice road that is rebuilt every year as the main conduit for Rio Tinto, Burgundy Mines , and De Beers to access their diamond mines in the remote Arctic region.
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20 Diamond Mine Staff Killed After Bus Collides With Lorry In South Africa
At least 20 employees of mining giant De Beers have been killed in a road accident in South Africa, local officials said Sunday.
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Diamonds May Carry Clues On Where to Find Them
"A diamond is forever." That iconic slogan, coined for a highly successful advertising campaign in the 1940s, sold the gemstones as a symbol of eternal commitment and unity.
-
Luck Shines On Madhya Pradesh Farmer As He Mines Almost 12 Carat Diamond
A farmer in Madhya Pradesh had a great stroke of luck as he stumbled upon a 11.88 carat good quality diamond in a small, leased mine in Panna, famous for diamond mines.
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4 Labourers Find 8.22 Carat Diamond Worth Around Rs 40 Lakh In Madhya Pradesh Mine
After a wait of 15 years, a labourer and his three partners had a shower of good luck when they found an 8.22 carat diamond in a mine in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, an official said.
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Not Forever: World's Biggest Pink Diamond Mine Stops Production
The world's largest pink diamond mine has shut its doors after exhausting its reserves of the expensive gems, global mining giant Rio Tinto said Tuesday.
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One Of World's Largest Diamonds Found In Botswana Mine In Africa
One of the world's largest diamonds weighing a whopping 1,758 carats has been found in Botswana, a mining company said.
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India May Auction Mine With 27 Million Carats Of Diamonds
India will auction a diamond project that global miner Rio Tinto is abandoning, or allocate it to a state firm, said the government.
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Want Major Diamond Mining Firms to Sell Directly to India: Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he wants major diamond mining companies to sell directly to the Indian diamond industry, which will be beneficial for both parties, and he has made three proposals in this regard to visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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De Beers Warns Diamonds Aren't Forever
The De Beers diamond cartel warned Wednesday that global production will decline from 2020, a trend that could spell pricier bling for consumers.
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Rock points to potential diamond haul in Antarctica
Australian geologists on Tuesday opened up the tantalising but controversial prospect that Antarctica could be rich in diamonds.
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Gold mining to be revived
The state government will soon give its nod for mining gold and diamonds in the state. Disclosing this to newsmen here on Wednesday, mines minister Galla Aruna Kumari said that mining of gold and diamonds in the state was stopped several years ago.
