Lucara Diamond announced plans to install the X-ray apparatus diamond recess (XRT) for the processing of high performance breeds are more fines on the mine cars (Karowe) in Botswana.
Said in a statement that after this modernization is planned to get the diamonds the size of 4 - 8 mm.
XRT technology, which is already used on cars, will also be actively used for the processing of very dense rock rich in diamonds from the southern section of the mine. The use of technology will recycle breed the most efficient and cost-effective methods possible, added the company.
"Lucara continues to use new technology to modernize the process of diamond mining XRT technology has proven its effectiveness for diamonds owned by the mine cars.", - said General Director of Lucara Uilyam Lemb (William Lamb).
"The use of XRT technology for the most significant share of cars of diamonds enhances the overall efficiency of the rock processing and provides a high operating profit in the extraction of high-quality diamonds from the southern share of the project", - he added.
As noted in Lucara, modernization of processing plant on the cars will cost the company $ 30 million and will be completed in the fourth quarter of 2017.
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Kimberley Diamonds announced that it has begun development of a diamond mine Lera (Lerala) in Botswana open way.
The company said Monday that construction of the processing plant will be completed this week, and its re-commissioning is expected to begin later this month.
The first sale of diamonds is scheduled for June, the statement said Kimberley.
The Kimberley said that the construction of the expanded tailings also began last month and is on schedule, after which it will be put into operation this month.
In March, a conveyor system transporting dry tailings was completed and launched this year.
Kimberley has provided contract mining company Basil Read Botswana last February.
Lera at the mine is expected to process 1.4 million tonnes of ore mined 357,000 carats per year.
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