World's third largest diamond discovered in Botswana. The Guardian - Staff and agencies in Gaborone • 1d. The diamond firm Debswana has announced the discovery in Botswana of a 1,098-carat stone that it described as the third largest of its kind in the world. The company's acting managing director, Lynette...
Jun 24, 2020· A small-scale miner in Tanzania has become an overnight millionaire after selling two rough Tanzanite stones - the biggest ever find in the country. …
Jul 27, 2021· The 2.5-million carat gem, which is believed to be the world's largest sapphire cluster, was discovered behind the home of a third-generation gem trader in Ratnapura, the BBC reported.
Jun 15, 2021· The people traveled from across South Africa to join villagers who have been digging since Saturday, after a herd man who dug up the first stone …
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Jun 25, 2020· He sold them for 7.74 billion Tanzanian shillings ($3.4 million U.S. dollars). "There will be a big party tomorrow," Laizer, from the Manyara region, told the BBC. "I want to build a ...
Aug 03, 2021· Bodies with gunshot wounds and hands tied behind their backs have washed up in a river in Sudan that borders Ethiopia, a doctor has told the BBC. Dr Tewodros Tefera and other witnesses believe the victims came from Ethiopia's Tigray region, where rebels are fighting the government's …
Jun 15, 2014· A huge and incredibly rare, 122-carat blue diamond has been found in South Africa. The giant sparkler is expected to fetch well over $35.3 million USD - smashing the world record for the most ...
Nov 28, 2007· Science reporter, BBC News Latrobe nugget. Some of nature's most remarkable and unique treasures are set to dazzle the public when they go on display. The Vault, a new gallery at London's Natural History Museum, will showcase a collection of gems, crystals, metals and meteorites from around the world. ... 'Massive' gem dug up in S Africa 28 Aug ...
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Jul 29, 2021· The world's largest cluster of sapphires, stated to be price as much as $100 million, had been by accident found by employees digging a properly in a gem dealer's yard, information studies stated. The main points, reported this week by the BBC, gave many Sri Lankans one thing thrilling and hopeful to speak about.
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BBC NEWS, 'Massive' gem dug up in S Africa The company announced that it asked the president of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses to make the examination next week. De Beers however stated that "the north-west province was not known for producing gems and greenish stones were even rarer".
Jun 30, 2021· It's all part of a huge transformation of the town centre known as the Brentford Project led by developers Ballymore. But in a leafy corner of Brentford High Street, the beautiful listed building of St Lawrence's Church is currently having its churchyard dug up.
May 28, 2008· The huge gem was mined in South Africa's biggest diamond mine A 101.27 carat diamond, the size of a ping pong ball, has been sold at auction in Hong Kong for more than $6m (£3m). The stone is the largest colourless diamond to appear at auction in 18 years, says auction house Christie's.
Jun 25, 2020· Tanzanian miner and father-of-30 becomes overnight millionaire after digging up huge gemstones worth £2.4million. Saniniu Laizer sold the two huge stones for …
Jul 29, 2021· The world's largest cluster of sapphires, estimated at $ 100 million, was accidentally discovered by workers digging a well in the backyard of a gem trader, according to news reports. The details, reported this week by the BBC, have given many …
Aug 22, 2020· A small diamond miner that has dug some of the world's most valuable gems from a mountainous African kingdom has found another huge stone. Gem Diamonds Ltd. said Friday it had an unearthed a 442 ...
Apr 20, 2021· Idriss Déby, Chad's president for 30 years, was known as "The Great Survivor" but his luck has finally run out. The 68-year-old, who had just been re-elected for a …
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Jan 21, 2014· A rare blue diamond has been discovered in a mine in South Africa. The 29.6-carat stone was recovered by Petra Diamonds at its Cullinan mine, about 40km (25 miles) north-east of …
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Oct 09, 2007· BBC NEWS | Africa | Doubts grow over record 'diamond'. Doubts quickly surfaced about the claimed diamond find. An expert called to test a South African "diamond" claimed to be the world's largest has cast doubt on the alleged find. Ernest Blom, president of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses, said he was withdrawing completely from the ...
Aug 05, 2020· Tanzanian miner strikes it rich again with huge gem find In this image made from video, Saninu Laizer, a small scale miner, holds a six kilograms (13 pounds) tanzanite stone he dug up …
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The South African government has launched a formal investigation into claims made on social media of the existence of massive diamonds within easy reach near the town of Ladysmith, about 360 kilometers (224 miles) southeast of Johannesburg. The country's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy ordered people on Tuesday to...
News of the discovery comes as diamond fever gripped a tiny village across the border in South Africa after a shepherd dug up unidentified gem stones. Woman says she's given birth to 10 babies ...
Jun 26, 2020· A Tanzanian mining boss has earned more than 7.74bn Tanzanian shillings ($3.35m) after workers at his operation in the east African country found …