{"id":1098102,"date":"2019-02-05T11:15:46","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T11:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=967934"},"modified":"2019-02-05T11:15:46","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T11:15:46","slug":"bluerock-finds-another-exceptional-diamond-at-south-african-mine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1098102","title":{"rendered":"BlueRock finds another exceptional diamond at South African mine"},"content":{"rendered":"

BlueRock Diamonds (LON:BRD) said Tuesday<\/a> it had recovered an \u201cexceptional\u201d 8.97-carat stone at its Kareevlei mine, in the Kimberley region of South Africa.<\/p>\n

It is the second largest stone mined from Kareevlei and the third valued at more than $50,000. The other two were a 7.76ct stone sold for $10,070 per carat in 2017 and a 10.58ct diamond sold for $7,047\/ct in 2018.<\/p>\n

The 8.97 carat stone was recovered on Friday, Feb.1, along with two other high-quality 6.36 carat and 3.64-carat diamonds. According to chief executive Adam Waugh, the finds reinforce the exceptional quality being produced at Kareevlei.<\/p>\n

The discovery came days after the company resumed operations at Kareevlei, following a temporary suspension imposed by the country\u2019s mining regulator after an accident at the mine.<\/p>\n

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It is the second largest diamond mined from Kareevlei and the third valued at over $50,000. <\/p>\n

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