Lucara News

The underground diamond resource is estimated at 8.3 million carats

Lucara found an exceptional blue 9.74 carat gem and a 4.13 carat pink gem quality diamond

Year to date, Karowe has yielded 29 diamonds greater than 100 carats

The 1,758-carat "near-gem" is the largest diamond recovered in Botswana

The stone was part of one large piece of rough "weighing at least 2,774 carats"

The collection includes jewelry pieces ranging from less than a carat to over 100 carats

Lucara’s revenue went down to $45.7 million and its net income totaled $5.1 million

The Clara Initiative proposes to sell diamonds directly to jewelry manufacturers via a digital platform

The drop due to smaller volume and lower average price of stones sold

The tender included ten diamonds ranging from 40.4 to 472.37 carats

Net loss for the period was $7.0 million as compared to a loss of $1.5 million last year

Naseem Lahri is the new MD of Lucara’s Boteti Mining, which owns the Karowe diamond mine

A 327 carat, top white gem diamond was recovered from the Karowe mine

Lucara Diamond has announced the recovery of a 472 carat, top light brown gem diamond

Lucara claims the platform can raise value by 20% "throughout the diamond pipeline"

Lucara’s co-founder and director Eira Thomas is replacing Lamb as CEO

Lucara, which operates the Karowe mine in Botswana, has reported an 8% drop in profit for 2017

Lucara also expects to produce 270,000-290,000 carats in 2018