Canadian diamond mining company Lucara Diamond Corp is developing the underground project at Karowe to extend the mine’s life and continue the production of large, high-value Type IIa diamonds.

T HE DIAVIK DIAMOND MINE sits on an island in the middle of a lake, which itself is surrounded by hundreds of other lakes and the barren lands of the Northwest Territories. From above, three ...

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Miners in Botswana have uncovered an extraordinary gemstone that has captured the attention of gemologists worldwide. The 37.41-carat natural diamond discovered at the Karowe mine features a rare ...

It's the end of an era for Canada's Diavik diamond mine - and the start of a huge project to restore the land to its natural state. Commercial production comes to an end this month after 23 years.

A South African diamond mine is being shut down after a mudslide trapped five miners underground and the company says they are presumed dead.

Five miners presumed dead after a mudslide at Ekapa Mine in Kimberley. The company announces liquidation amid an unfavorable diamond market. This decision ends a 158-year diamond mining legacy, ...

Diamonds are rare, sparkling gems made entirely of carbon. They are the hardest natural material found on Earth. Right now, ...