Why is Africa rich in diamonds but still has a poor economy?
Diamonds are among the most valuable minerals in the world, and Africa is the destination for those seeking these precious "gems." Africa is often referred to as the "dark continent" ...
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Second Largest Diamond in the World Found in Botswana
On August 22, Lucara Diamond Corp., a Canadian mining company, announced the discovery of a rough diamond weighing approximately 2,492 carats in Botswana.Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the discovery of ...
Blood Diamonds: A Nightmare for Humanity
Conflict diamonds, also known as blood diamonds, are precious stones that symbolize human death and suffering.These gemstones finance conflicts or terrorist organizations, causing immense human suffering and negatively impacting the ...
UAE studies “growing” diamonds in the desert
Companies in the UAE are increasingly interested in cultivating laboratory-grown diamonds rather than importing large quantities from around the world.Diamonds are the hardest material on Earth, and finding large quantities ...
Russia discovers the largest rare colored diamond of the decade
On September 11, the diamond company Alrosa announced the discovery of the largest diamond in Russia in the past decade.According to RT, Anabar Diamonds, a subsidiary of Alrosa Group, discovered ...
