Lucapa sells more diamonds

11th May 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci - Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor: Australasia

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – Diamond miner Lucapa Diamonds has sold a 4 000 ct parcel of diamonds, generating A$6.3-million in revenue.

The sale excluded seven high value diamonds, including two pink diamonds, which have been put aside for later sale, the company said.

Lucapa on Tuesday noted that some 23 224 ct of diamonds have been sold in the year to date, with 13 912 ct sourced from the Mothae operation, and 9 312 ct from the Lulo operation.

Revenue to date has reached A$35.4-million, with sales prices averaging A$1 524/ct sold.