Lucara Unearths Dragon Fruit-Sized Diamond: A 2,492-ct Marvel

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Lucara Diamond Corp. reported the discovery of an exceptional 2,492-carat diamond from its Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana. Reaffirming Lucara’s position as a leading producer of large, exceptional diamonds, this latest recovery joins an impressive roster of other significant finds from the mine, including the 1,758-carat Sewelô and the 1,109-carat Lesedi La Rona.

William Lamb, President and CEO of Lucara, expressed his excitement about the discovery, stating, “We are ecstatic about the recovery of this extraordinary 2,492-carat diamond. This find not only showcases the remarkable potential of our Karowe Mine, but also upholds our strategic investment in cutting-edge XRT technology.”

“The ability to recover such a massive, high-quality stone intact demonstrates the effectiveness of our approach to diamond recovery and our commitment to maximizing value for our shareholders and stakeholders.”

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