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Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC) has unearthed a trove of valuable diamonds from its Karowe Mine in Botswana, a significant development for the company and the diamond industry. The recovered stones include a remarkable 320-carat gem-quality, light brown diamond, alongside an impressive 111-carat Type IIa white diamond and two additional stones exceeding 50 carats each, also classified as Type IIa white diamonds.
The company’s success in unearthing these large, high-value diamonds underscores Lucara’s position as a leading producer of exceptional quality gems. This recent discovery comes from the South Lobe’s EM/PK(S) kimberlite ore, further highlighting the potential and quality of the Karowe Mine.
“These diamond recoveries from the EM/PK(S) domain of the South Lobe further validate the quality and potential of the Karowe Diamond Mine,” said William Lamb, President and CEO of Lucara Diamond Corp. “We are thrilled with the consistent success we continue to achieve in uncovering large, high-value diamonds, reaffirming Lucara’s position as a leading producer of large high-quality gem diamonds.”
The recovered diamonds are expected to contribute significantly to Lucara’s financial performance. The company attributes its success to its unwavering commitment to innovation and operational excellence throughout its mining operations. Lucara remains optimistic about delivering further value to its stakeholders through these extraordinary discoveries.
Analysts anticipate that the recent finds will generate significant interest from potential buyers, particularly within the high-end jewelry market. The exceptional quality and size of the diamonds are likely to command premium prices, further solidifying Lucara’s position as a key player in the diamond industry.
