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Discover the biggest diamond for over 100 years
A 1111 carat heavy diamond has just been discovered by diamond mining company Lucara Diamond in Botswana - Bloomberg reported.
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Gold: strange events that few people know
Maybe you know very well the price of gold going up and down daily, but there are some interesting stories about this particular type of metal you may not know.
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Discovering white diamonds
On September 9, a white diamond of 232 carats worth $ 20 million has just been found in a diamond mine in South Africa.
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Found blue diamonds in South Africa
A rare blue diamond has been found in South Africa, according to the BBC news agency on January 21.
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Discovered a huge blue diamond in South Africa
Petra Diamonds has just discovered a rare 25.5 carat blue diamond in the famous mining area of Cullinan, South Africa. Estimated diamond worth more than 10 million.
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Find 5,000 carat emeralds in Russia
A Russian miner dug up a 5,000-carat emerald block at a mine in the Urals mountains. According to RIA Novosti, this gemstone weighs one kilogram and is found at the Maly…
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Australia: Excavating giant pink diamonds
An Australian mining company has found a 12.76-carat diamond. This is the largest pink, rough diamond ever found in Australia.
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Digging ancient gold rings worth tens of thousands of dollars in the field
The Daily Mail (UK) quoted driver Adam Day (30) as saying he was shaking when he discovered the ring in a field in Yorkshire.
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Discovered a 6,600 year old gold pendant
Bulgari archaeologists discovered a 24-carat gold pendant with a date of 6,600 years in one of Europe's oldest prehistoric towns.
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Growing high quality Cara carat oranges in hilly land
In Vinh Phuc province, new orange seed cara cara, originating from Valencia region of Venezuela, has been successfully tested.
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Huge diamond mines can create tornadoes that suck down helicopters
The world's most expensive Mir diamond mine in eastern Siberia can create a vortex strong enough to suck helicopters flying across the depths.
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The world's largest blue star sapphire is priced at $ 100 million
Heavy gemstones record 1,404.49 carats found in a mine site in Sri Lanka.
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India asks you to return 105 carat diamond
This is the world's largest diamond once known as Koh-i-Noor worth more than 150 million USD and is being mounted on the Queen's crown.