The project was launched 18 months ago in Kimberley, the site of a 19th-century diamond rush that lured fortune-seekers from the world over. Mine owners granted more than 800 unlicensed, or ...

A diamond mine in Botswana will be offered for sale at an online auction after its liquidators failed to secure viable offers. Online bids for the Lerala Diamond Mine open at 5 p.m. on May 24 and ...

May 21 (Reuters) - Diamond miner De Beers Group said it was putting its Kimberley Mines in South Africa up for sale as the operation no longer fits the company's strategic plan.

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With more than 50,000 miners pick-axing their way into the soil starting in 1866, the Kimberley Diamond Mine sunk more than 700 feet and expanded to over 1,500 feet in width by 1914.

The piece of rock used for the advanced computer modelling was mined sometime between 1871 and 1914 and ended up in the 'waste-pile' of the legendary Kimberley diamond mine, best known as 'The Big ...

The 128.54 yellow-carat Tiffany Diamond was found in the Kimberley diamond mines in South Africa in 1877. The following year, Tiffany & Co. founder Charles Lewis Tiffany acquired the 287.42-carat ...

The project was launched 18 months ago in Kimberley, the site of a 19th-century diamond rush that lured fortune-seekers from the world over. Mine owners granted more than 800 unlicensed, or ...

A diamond mine in Botswana will be offered for sale at an online auction after its liquidators failed to secure viable offers. Online bids for the Lerala Diamond Mine open at 17:00 on May 24 and ...

The first South African project to bring illegal miners into the formal fold has been plagued by violence in diamond capital Kimberley, dealing a major blow to national efforts to stem a booming ...