Gem Diamonds recovers two large diamonds at Letšeng

8th January 2018 By: Anine Kilian - Contributing Editor Online

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – LSE-listed Gem Diamonds has recovered two large high-quality D-colour, type IIa diamonds from its 70%-owned Letšeng mine in Lesotho.

The recovered diamonds include a 117 ct and a 110 ct diamond.

Letšeng is the highest dollar per carat kimberlite diamond mine in the world.