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South African diamond mine installs conveyor belt

DiamondCorp, the Southern African diamond mining, development and exploration company, has reported that installation of the 400t/h underground conveyor belt system from the first production level at the Lace mine to surface has been successfully completed and commissioning is underway.

Nadav Shemer
DiamondCorp's Lace mine seen earlier this year

DiamondCorp's Lace mine seen earlier this year

"Installation of the conveyor belts ahead of the ramp up in production from the Upper K4 (UK4) mining block is a significant milestone in the construction of the Lace mine,” said CEO Paul Loudon. "By...

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