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Giant 2,492-Carat Diamond, Believed To Be World's Second Largest, Found In Botswana
The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed in Botswana at a mine owned by Canadian firm Lucara Diamond, the BBC reported.
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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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Labourer Digs Up A Fortune, Uncovers Rs 80-Lakh Diamond In Madhya Pradesh
A labourer found a 19.22-carat diamond in a mine in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district on Wednesday which could fetch about Rs 80 lakh or more at the government auction, officials said.
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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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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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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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This African Nation Wants Indian Firms Like Vedanta To Mine Its Oil, Gold
Landlocked in the heart of Africa, the Central African Republic is seeking Indian investors to mine its abundant natural resources ranging from oil, uranium and lithium to gold, diamonds, iron ore and copper.
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Village Housewife Finds Diamond Worth Rs 10 Lakh In Madhya Pradesh Mine
A woman from a village in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district has found a 2.08-carat diamond in a shallow mine, officials said today.
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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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Man Finds 26.11 Carat Diamond Worth Rs 1.20 Crore In Madhya Pradesh Mine
A man operating a small scale brick kiln business has found a 26.11 carat diamond in a shallow mine in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, an official said on Tuesday.
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Man Mines 4.57 Carat Diamond Worth Rs 10 Lakh In Madhya Pradesh
A man found 4.57 carat diamond, with an estimated value of Rs 10 lakh, in a shallow mine of world-famous Panna mines in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Thursday.
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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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Madhya Pradesh Farmer Hits Jackpot 6th Time In 2 Years - Mines Another Rs 30 Lakh Diamond
For the sixth time in two years, a farmer in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh has mined a high quality diamond - this time weighing 6.47 carat - in a land taken on lease from the government.
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Giant 2,492-Carat Diamond, Believed To Be World's Second Largest, Found In Botswana
The largest diamond found in more than a century has been unearthed in Botswana at a mine owned by Canadian firm Lucara Diamond, the BBC reported.
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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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Labourer Digs Up A Fortune, Uncovers Rs 80-Lakh Diamond In Madhya Pradesh
A labourer found a 19.22-carat diamond in a mine in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district on Wednesday which could fetch about Rs 80 lakh or more at the government auction, officials said.
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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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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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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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This African Nation Wants Indian Firms Like Vedanta To Mine Its Oil, Gold
Landlocked in the heart of Africa, the Central African Republic is seeking Indian investors to mine its abundant natural resources ranging from oil, uranium and lithium to gold, diamonds, iron ore and copper.
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Village Housewife Finds Diamond Worth Rs 10 Lakh In Madhya Pradesh Mine
A woman from a village in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district has found a 2.08-carat diamond in a shallow mine, officials said today.
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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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Man Finds 26.11 Carat Diamond Worth Rs 1.20 Crore In Madhya Pradesh Mine
A man operating a small scale brick kiln business has found a 26.11 carat diamond in a shallow mine in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district, an official said on Tuesday.
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Man Mines 4.57 Carat Diamond Worth Rs 10 Lakh In Madhya Pradesh
A man found 4.57 carat diamond, with an estimated value of Rs 10 lakh, in a shallow mine of world-famous Panna mines in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Thursday.
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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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Madhya Pradesh Farmer Hits Jackpot 6th Time In 2 Years - Mines Another Rs 30 Lakh Diamond
For the sixth time in two years, a farmer in Panna district of Madhya Pradesh has mined a high quality diamond - this time weighing 6.47 carat - in a land taken on lease from the government.
