Petterson Holding UK Ltd

22/08/2024

The second-largest diamond ever found - a rough 2,492-carat stone - has been unearthed in Botswana at a mine owned by Canadian firm Lucara Diamond.

It is the biggest find since the 3,106-carat Cullinan diamond, found in South Africa in 1905 and cut into nine separate stones, many of which are in the British Crown Jewels.

11/12/2023

Lucapa Diamond Company, together with its Lulo Alluvial Mine partners, Endiama and Rosas & Petalas, have announced that four exceptional Lulo diamonds attracted US$17.063 million at tender.

11/12/2023

G7 nations will ban imports of Russian diamonds from January 1 and implement staged embargoes on trading the stones throughout 2024

Precious gems have so far been exempted from western sanctions imposed in response to Ukraine war