Making the saying true, Lucara diamond industry discovered the world's second largest diamond from Botswana karowe mine, tremendous incident ever happened in year 2024 (22 August).
The diamond was retrieved by "MDR" (mega diamond recovery) "XRT" (X-ray transmission technology). This technology preserves to unearth large quality diamonds without any damage.
"William Lamb, President and CEO of Lucara, commented on this historic discovery: "We are ecstatic about the recovery of this extraordinary 2,492 carat diamond. This find not only showcases the remarkable potential of our Mine but also upholds our strategic investment in cutting-edge XRT technology. The ability to recover such a massive, high-quality stone intact demonstrates the effectiveness of our approach to diamond recovery and our commitment to maximizing value for our shareholders and stakeholders." (https://lucaradiamond.com/newsroom/news-releases/lucara-recovers-epic-2-492-carat-diamond-from-the-122900/)
"Karowe" oriented it's local language is for "precious stone", the mine indeed given other record breaking diamonds such as "Seweló" 1758cts,1109 "Lesedi La Rona" 813cts record sold 63.1million US dollars. It was the fifth largest, high colour, and high clarity diamond in the world certified by GIA.
Botswana economy dependent on diamond mining mostly and the largest diamond producer worldwide. Not only the discovery of the diamond is strengthened their economy but also shows the robustness of producing fresh, high quality and massive diamonds. The diamond industry also nurious their economy in various ways such as education, health care, national development and also the development of the diamond industry, and more. Hoping to sustain every citizens development.
So far the the largest diamond ever found is Cullinan 3106cts, and it is mounted in the royal sceptre. What would be the second largest diamond next? According to CEO of Lucara William Lamb reported for rapaport, "they have decided to left the diamond in its rough state, unpolished form, it could bare future potentials, also this is their biggest finding to take a hast decision".
Let's wait for the future of this un named diamond, news to come!
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