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4th +100 carat diamond recovered by Lucapa Diamond   Lucapa Diamond Company and its partner, the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, announced the recovery of an exceptional 101 carat white diamond from the Mothae kimberlite diamond mine in Lesotho- Mothae. The diamond was measured by the Yehuda colorimeter as D in colour, Type IIa and is the 4th +100 carat diamond recovered from the southern lobe of the Mothae kimberlite pipe.  The recovery of this exceptional +100 carat stone reinforces the quality and large stone carrying capacity of the Mothae resource, which is why it is one of the highest-quality kimberlite diamond mines in the world.    The 101 carat D-colour Type IIa white Mothae diamond Lucapa and the GoL look forward to Mothae recovering proportionately more diamonds of this quality and size following the completion of the capacity expansion at Mothae in Q1 20211 currently underway.   Lucapa Managing Director Stephen Wetherall said, “The recovery of this exceptional 101 c

Petra Diamonds recovers Cullinan Mine Next sales cycle may offer the stone! Petra Diamonds Limited confirms that it has recovered a 209.9 carat D colour Type II gem quality diamond at its Cullinan Diamond Mine. This is the third +100ct Type II D colour gem quality diamond recovered since March 2019 and the fourth such stone in the current financial year. The recent recovery again demonstrates the prevalence of these types of stones in the Cullinan ore body, with an improved incidence of large and high-value stones as the C-Cut Phase 1 block cave progresses across the footprint, and the ability of the mine’s plant to recover the full spectrum of diamonds. The stone is expected to be sold during the fourth quarter ending 30 June 2019. The Company has also confirmed that ‘The Legacy’, the exceptional 425 carat D colour Type II A diamond recovered from the Cullinan mine on 29 March 2019, together with this stone, will be offered for sale during the course of the Compan