Sociedade Mineira Do Lulo (SML), a company owned by Lucapa Diamond, Endiama and Rosas & Petalas, sold 1,552 carats of diamonds from the Project Lulo (Lulo) in Angola for $ 6.9 million.
The average price per carat of $ 4446, highlighting the quality of the diamond resources of the project and the continued strength of the market of large and high-quality stones, said in Lucapa.
"Thus, the total gross proceeds to the Lulo achieved to date in 2017 was $ 10.7 million," - added to the company.
"[We are] pleased to celebrate another milestone whereby all sales of diamonds from Lulo far exceeded the 100 million Australian dollars", - continued Lucapa.
Recent bids included a diamond weighing 227 carats, D color type IIa, produced in February 2017 on a new mining unit 28 at Lulo.
Lucapa holds a 40 percent stake in SML, as well as leading the development of alluvial land.
SML gets larger diamonds of high value to current operations alluvial mining at Lulo.
As part of these trades SML intends to sell diamonds weighing 62 carats, 65 carats and 25 carats.
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De Beers' Rudnik Viktor (Victor) in Ontario was recently at the end of 2015 was awarded the Dzhona Rayana Award (John T. Ryan Award) - the most prestigious awards in the field of Canadian security deposits.
The award in the category of "Selected mines" was presented at the awards ceremony of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and oil production (Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, CIM) in Vancouver, and was awarded in recognition of outstanding performance in the field of safety at the mine, Victor in 2015. The mine reported the lack of downtime due to accidents and recorded the lowest of unreported accident rate among all the mines in Ontario.
Accepted the award on behalf of the employees of the mine Victor his general manager Dzheyms Kirbi (James Kirby) said that the importance of security has been incorporated into the production culture, and that the activities of contractors and employees of De Beers has confirmed this choice.
"I am extremely proud of the Victor Mine team, which constantly confirms its leadership in the field of security not only in the De Beers Canada, but also in the De Beers and Anglo American as a whole around the world - said the CEO of De Beers Canada Kim Trater (Kim Truter) . - This prestigious award is a testament to their commitment to the mining of diamonds in a safe manner and without causing harm to people or the environment. "
Prize Dzhona Rayana is awarded each year since 1941, and this is the second time Rudnik Viktor has received awards: in 2009 he was named "International Mine of the Year" according to the Mining Magazine readers.
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