BlueRock sells 20.72 ct diamond for record price

By Tasneem Bulbulia      / October 28, 2019 / www.miningweekly.com / Article Link

Aim-listed BlueRock Diamonds has sold the 20.72 ct diamond recovered from its Kareevlei mine, in South Africa, in September, for $236 000, or $11 389/ct.

This is the highest value achieved for the mine to date for a single diamond, surpassing the previous record sale of $190 000 for a 24.8 ct diamond.

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“I am pleased with the recovery and sale of yet another high-value diamond, which continues to underpin the increasing potential of the Kareevlei mine,” comments executive chairperson Mike Houston.

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