Where Are Diamonds Mined? Countries That Produce Diamonds
South Africa has remained a consistent producer and now mines a few million carats of gemquality diamonds per year. Some of this production comes from diamond pipes that were first mined in the 1800s. They began as hand workings in the soil and weathered rock above a diamond pipe, progressed as openpit mines that excavated deep into the kimberlite, and then went underground when openpit ...
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