‘Exceptional’ 41.82-Carat Blue Diamond Uncovered In South Africa

The 41.28ct blue diamond unearthed at the famous Cullinan Mine, could be one of the most significant gemstones ever to be ...

The African country struggling to sell its diamonds as stockpiles continue to grow

Botswana's exports to the US, including diamonds, now face a 15 per cent tariff. Higher tariffs imposed on major diamond ...
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South Africa’s illustrious Cullinan diamond mine doing it again with big blue

The illustrious Cullinan diamond mine, flagship of London-listed Petra Diamonds, is not only famous for hosting the largest ...
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This African nation built its development on diamonds. Now it's crashing down

GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — In a village outside Botswana ’s capital, Keorapetse Koko sat on an aging couch in her sparsely furnished home, stunned that a career — and an entire nation’s economy — built ...
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South African mine unearths rare blue diamond shaped like Africa worth $40 million

A rare blue diamond weighing almost 42 carats has been unearthed in South Africa’s historic Cullinan Mine, with industry ...