Canadian diamond miner Mountain Province on Monday announced that former Peregrine Diamonds CEO Tom Peregoodoff and former Lucara Diamond Corp CEO William Lamb would join its board of directors following the annual general meeting (AGM) next month.
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Mined diamonds are less carbon-intensive than man-made, but their producers should use more green energy, according to a study commissioned by the natural diamond industry, highlighting tensions between the mined and lab-grown sectors. The US Federal T…
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Lucara Diamond Corp, which has recovered two of the largest diamonds in recent history, is turning to technology to ensure growth in an industry where new mine acquisitions remain elusive. For the Vancouver-based junior miner, that means using advanced…
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Diamond miner Alrosa on Monday said the revenue from the sale of special size diamonds at an auction in Vladivostok, exceeded $9.65-million. The auction took place from April 8 to 19, with 105 diamonds with a combined weight of 2 481.9 ct put on offer …
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The opaque diamond trade may be ripe for disruption. Lucara Diamond, which recently found the second-largest diamond in history in Botswana, is taking on industry giants such as De Beers and Alrosa PJSC with an online platform to replace the current ph…
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Diamond major Alrosa earned $8.91-million in revenue from the sale of special size diamonds – diamonds larger than 10.8 ct – at its second auction in Dubai, this year. Fifty-six companies from Belgium, India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates, the US, H…
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The Karowe mine, in Botswana, has produced the world’s second-largest uncut diamond, Canadian company Lucara Diamond Corp announced on Thursday, sending the miner’s share price up 11% to C$1.68 a share.
At 1 758 ct, the diamond is second in size only …
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Lucara Diamond Corp. [LUC-TSX; LUCRF-OTC] said Thursday April 25 that it has recovered 1,758-carat diamond from its 100%-owned Karowe diamond mine in Botswana One of the largest diamonds in recorded… Read more »
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The World Diamond Council (WDC) on Wednesday presented an overview of its revised System of Warranties (SoW) at the thirteenth Forum on Responsible Mineral Supply Chains of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), in Paris.
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The most valuable stone recovered to date at Aim-listed Firestone Diamonds’ Liqhobong mine, in Lesotho, was sold in March, along with a number of other high-value diamonds.
The company’s sales for the third financial quarter, ended March 31, included…
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