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+100 carat diamond recovered at Lulo

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                               138 carat diamond recovered from MB46                                                                  24th +100 carat diamond recovered to date at Lulo   Jewellery Market Bureau:  Lucapa Diamond and its partners Empresa Nacional de Diamantes E.P. and Rosas & Petalas announce the recovery of the 24th +100 carat diamond by Sociedade Mineira Do Lulo from the Lulo alluvial diamond mine in Angola. The 138 carat diamond was recovered from Mining Block 46 (MB46), is the seventh +100 carat diamond recovered in 2021 so far and 24th +100 carat stone recovered at Lulo since exploration and mining operations began.   The Lulo mine has been mining commercially since 2015 and has produced over twenty +100 carat diamonds to date, including a 404 carat D-colour Type IIa stone, and is one of the highest average US$ per carat alluvial diamond producers in the world. Lucapa and its Project Lulo JV partners have also achieved highly encouraging results from their search