Lucara to Acquire AK6 Diamond Project From De Beers.

Lucara to Acquire AK6 Diamond Project From De Beers.

Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX VENTURE: LUC) entered into a Sale Agreement to acquire a 70.268% interest in Boteti Exploration (Pty) Ltd. ("Boteti"), which holds a 100% interest in the AK6 advanced diamond development project located in the Orapa (largest diamond region in the world) of Botswana from from De Beers Prospecting Botswana (Pty) Limited ("De Beers").

Botswana Diamond Exports up 60% in Q1

Botswana Diamond Exports up 60% in Q1
Israel Diamond Portal - Ramat Gan, Israel
Botswana’s rough diamond exports grew by 63.6% and 53.9% measured in Pula and US Dollar terms respectively in the first quarter of 2008, compared to exports ...

De Beers moves diamond sorting from London

Image via WikipediaDe Beers moves diamond sorting from London

Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
By Philip Aldrick London is to lose an association with diamonds that stretches back 80 years as De Beers moves its central sorting operations to Botswana. ...