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Lucara, Gem Diamonds point to XRT technology in large diamond finds

Technology key in finding diamonds

Gem Diamonds recovered a 129.7Ct diamond from its Letseng mine in Lesotho on 23 August 2024 Credit: Gem Diamonds

Gem Diamonds recovered a 129.7Ct diamond from its Letseng mine in Lesotho on 23 August 2024 Credit: Gem Diamonds

Gem Diamonds shared this morning that it has recovered a 129.71ct type II white diamond from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho. The diamond was recovered late last week, on 23 August 2024. It is the tenth...

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