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Gem recovers 129.71 ct diamond at Letsêng

The 129.71 ct Type II white diamond

The 129.71 ct Type II white diamond

28th August 2024

By: Sabrina Jardim

Senior Online Writer

     

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London-listed Gem Diamonds has recovered a 129.71 ct Type II white diamond from its Letsěng mine, in Lesotho.

This is the tenth diamond greater than 100 ct recovered from the mine this year.

As previously reported in Mining Weekly, Gem recovered a 145.55 ct Type II white diamond at the mine earlier this month, as well as a 123.20 ct Type II white diamond in June.

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Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor Online

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