THE origin of the volcanic pipes of South Africa and the genesis of the diamonds contained in their “blue-ground” filling are as productive of controversy as that other geological puzzle—the ...

Thousands of treasure seekers have flocked to KwaHlathi village in South Africa, believing the area could contain diamonds. It comes after a man in dug up a crystal-like stone in an open field and ...

Located in the Namib in southern Namibia in Africa, you will find the once bustling ... with much of its wealth owed to the discovery of diamonds in the region. This is a far cry from what ...

Media reports indicate that it is second only to the 3,106 carat Cullinan diamond found in South Africa in 1905. The site where the diamond was discovered is no stranger to producing large stones.

It’s been more than a century since the largest diamond ever discovered was unearthed in Africa, but another massive ...

Mwanza and Rodriguez are on opposite ends of an $81.4 billion-a-year industry that links the mines of Africa, home to 65% of the world’s diamonds, with the sparkling salesrooms of high-end ...

Scientific inventions, hidden resources, mysterious deposits… In the media, these miraculous ‘finds’ that are meant to secure ...

The scheduled 6 February 2025 presentation summarising the history of the West Coast diamond ... of improvement in the depressed state of the natural diamond market will help. Modernisation of South ...

The South African government says that stones found in a village last month are not diamonds but quartz. A cattle herder first uncovered the stones in KwaZulu-Natal province. It prompted thousands ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa’s State Diamond Trader will be presenting an inaugural diamond show in Cape Town from February 2 to 5. Each day of the 2025 South Africa Diamond ...