Africa Mining: Botswana Lucara recovers 472 ct diamond at Karowe

Lucara Diamonds has recovered a 472 ct, top light brown gem diamond in Botswana. It is the third largest diamond recovered from the company’s 100%-owned Karowe diamond mine.

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Africa Mining: Lucara Diamond readies for $195 million expansion of Karowe mine

    Canada’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC), the company that hit the jackpot in 2015 after finding the world’s second-largest diamond, is ready to begin planning a $195 million underground expansion of its Karowe diamond mine in Botswana as a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) revealed the feasibility of such project.

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On Resources Investing News: 3 Big Diamonds in the News This Week

It’s been a big week for diamonds — both literally and figuratively.  In the past week not only have two diamond miners announced major finds, but news has hit the wire that Sotheby’s will be auctioning off a large diamond. Here’s a look at the three diamonds and what makes them exciting.

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