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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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Why These Lab-Made Diamonds Cost Half As Much But Sparkle Like Real Gems
The glittering diamonds sparkle the same but there are key differences: mined natural gems are more than a billion years old, while laboratory-made rocks are new and cost less than half the price.
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Indian Billionaire Harpal Randhawa, 22-Year-Old Son Killed In Zimbabwe Plane Crash
Harpal Randhawa is the owner of RioZim, a diversified mining company producing gold and coal as well as refining nickel and copper.
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ICYMI: Varun Dhawan's Throwback Gem Featuring Brother Rohit Dhawan
"God sends one angel in everyone's life. You're mine," wrote Varun Dhawan
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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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Diamond Within Diamond, First Of Its Kind, Found In Russian Mine
A diamond containing another, free-moving gem inside unearthed from a mine in Siberia is the first stone of its kind in recorded history, Russian state mining company Alrosa PJSC said Friday.
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Ayushmann Khurrana Predicts Article 15 Will Be 'Most Important Film Of Indian Cinema'
Ayushmann Khurrana will be seen playing the role of a cop in Article 15
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Hope Diamond, Mined In India, Was Born At Hellish Depths Of Earth: Study
Before the massive Hope Diamond came to rest in a Smithsonian exhibit, before the gem passed among wealthy owners and thieves and French royals, before it acquired its cursed reputation, before it was mined in India, the diamond was born at hellish depths beneath Earth's crust.
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Sri Lanka Cancels Licences for Foreign Mining Firms
Sri Lanka's new president has cancelled mining licences issued by the previous government to 16 foreign companies to search for blue sapphires and other gems, his office said today.
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'Exceptional' 122.52-Carat Blue Diamond Found in South Africa
A 122.52-carat blue diamond has been discovered in the South African mine where the world's largest gem was unearthed more than a centry ago.
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Rare pink diamonds on display, but only for few
The Argyle Pink Diamond Tender, showcasing the finest coloured diamonds from Rio Tinto Ltd's mine in northwest Australia, opens its doors to about 100 carefully selected gem enthusiasts in Hong Kong this week.
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400-year-old diamond from Golconda on sale
The 400-year-old "Beau Sancy," one of the world's oldest and most storied diamonds in private hands, is up for sale at Sotheby's auction house. Weighing in at 34.98 carats, the sparkling gem with a rare pear cut is expected to fetch up to $4 million.
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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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Why These Lab-Made Diamonds Cost Half As Much But Sparkle Like Real Gems
The glittering diamonds sparkle the same but there are key differences: mined natural gems are more than a billion years old, while laboratory-made rocks are new and cost less than half the price.
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Indian Billionaire Harpal Randhawa, 22-Year-Old Son Killed In Zimbabwe Plane Crash
Harpal Randhawa is the owner of RioZim, a diversified mining company producing gold and coal as well as refining nickel and copper.
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ICYMI: Varun Dhawan's Throwback Gem Featuring Brother Rohit Dhawan
"God sends one angel in everyone's life. You're mine," wrote Varun Dhawan
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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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Diamond Within Diamond, First Of Its Kind, Found In Russian Mine
A diamond containing another, free-moving gem inside unearthed from a mine in Siberia is the first stone of its kind in recorded history, Russian state mining company Alrosa PJSC said Friday.
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Ayushmann Khurrana Predicts Article 15 Will Be 'Most Important Film Of Indian Cinema'
Ayushmann Khurrana will be seen playing the role of a cop in Article 15
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Hope Diamond, Mined In India, Was Born At Hellish Depths Of Earth: Study
Before the massive Hope Diamond came to rest in a Smithsonian exhibit, before the gem passed among wealthy owners and thieves and French royals, before it acquired its cursed reputation, before it was mined in India, the diamond was born at hellish depths beneath Earth's crust.
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Sri Lanka Cancels Licences for Foreign Mining Firms
Sri Lanka's new president has cancelled mining licences issued by the previous government to 16 foreign companies to search for blue sapphires and other gems, his office said today.
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'Exceptional' 122.52-Carat Blue Diamond Found in South Africa
A 122.52-carat blue diamond has been discovered in the South African mine where the world's largest gem was unearthed more than a centry ago.
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Rare pink diamonds on display, but only for few
The Argyle Pink Diamond Tender, showcasing the finest coloured diamonds from Rio Tinto Ltd's mine in northwest Australia, opens its doors to about 100 carefully selected gem enthusiasts in Hong Kong this week.
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400-year-old diamond from Golconda on sale
The 400-year-old "Beau Sancy," one of the world's oldest and most storied diamonds in private hands, is up for sale at Sotheby's auction house. Weighing in at 34.98 carats, the sparkling gem with a rare pear cut is expected to fetch up to $4 million.
