Africa: 1111 Carat Diamond From Botswana Mine

November 18, Lucara Diamond Corporation, the high quality diamond producer with assets in Botswana, on Thursday announced the recovery of a 1,111 carat gem quality, Type IIa diamond from the south lobe of its Karowe Mine.

It is the world's second largest gem quality diamond ever recovered and the largest ever to be recovered through a modern processing facility.

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