Articles, tagged with "diamond mine", page 1
06th July 2011
Building a modern and safe diamond mine to an internationally accepted standard and developing the necessary infrastructure, involves heavy construction and employment of professional and qualified workforce. As a result such activity requires massive inv...
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Author:
thomaskelvi
21st March 2011
Lovelinks
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, and have become a rare and precious addition to any item of jewellery. Any jewellery that contains this rare and expensive gem will immediately shoot up in value, and will have women from all walks of life h...
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Author:
Anthony
07th March 2011
Known as the Jacaranda City for all the purple blossom-bedecked trees which line its thoroughfares, Pretoria is a lovely, quiet city. It has a long, involved and fascinating history.
Here you will find many significant old buildings and some fascinatin...
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bookmyroom-sa
23rd February 2011
Pink diamond earrings are becoming very popular in these days. You frequently see celebrities with luxurious diamond jewelry and the fashion with fancy diamonds has definitely increased significantly.
From celebrities like Jennifer Lopez to Catherine ...
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Author:
jacksonwhite
18th February 2011
Diamonds were first used as eyes for Hindu devotional statues. Their brilliance was then used to represent life or fire as implied by one of the 14 names the Hindu used to call the precious gem. Diamonds have been, for ages, sought-after for their hardnes...
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BridgetRossi
06th July 2010
Are you a diamond buff? Do you love everything diamond related? Here are a few fun facts about diamonds:
1.Diamonds are not indestructible. Contrary to popular belief, diamonds are not unbreakable. Although it is true that diamonds are the hardest natu...
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Author:
Rebecca Klein
18th February 2010
Among the most famous of all large diamonds is the Hope Diamond. Currently on display at the Smithsonian, this steel blue diamond weighs in at a hefty 45.52-carats. There are many legends detailing the curse of ill fortune allegedly bestowed on the posse...
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Author:
Marcellus Donaldson
11th January 2010
Finding a business opportunity that's just right for you is pretty difficult, how do you choose one that's going to work the best for you? Maybe you're actually doing quite well for yourself but sometimes you wish you had a little extra money so that you...
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Author:
Daryl Hopkins
07th January 2010
Australia serves as a major contributor to the diamond industry. In fact, it is among the greatest diamond producing nations worldwide vis-Ã -vis the actual number of diamonds generated. The year 1982 marks the start of Western Australia's activity in the...
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Author:
FredPollard
04th January 2010
Let me tell you one thing that the sky is certainly the limit when you will talk about the developing of the luxury cell phones. As far as the current global financial catastrophe is concerned, it has certainly not affected the number of luxury cell phon...
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Author:
Rita_Anderson
11th December 2009
Diamond is a mineral and is the hardest known substance to man, but one of the simplest being composed of carbon and the first recorded history dates back to some 3000 years ago to India. Throughout history diamonds have been associated with mystical powe...
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Author:
Armando Ramirez
18th November 2009
the finest quality diamonds were sourced from South Africa. This monopoly was put to an end when two Canadian geologists, Charles Fipke and his partner Stuart Blusson discovered a large vein of Kimberlite near Lac De Gras in the Yukon, Canada. This disc...
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Author:
Kelvin Gentry
18th September 2009
In recent times we have all seen great examples of fancy colored diamond engagement rings on the rich and famous. Fancy colored diamond engagement rings have been increasing in popularity quite dramatically over the past few years. A natural fancy colored...
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Author:
Andrew Moquin
20th August 2009
Argyle mine is located in the Kimberley region in the far north of Western Australia.
This is a very remote region of Northern Australia and the heat, flies and distances are formidable. The landscape is extremely old but very, very beautiful. It is a ...
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Author:
Minbani
13th August 2009
Among the most well known diamonds is the Hope. This 45.52 carat steel blue diamond is currently on display at the Smithsonian. The legends of the ill-fortune and curse bestowed on the possessor of the Hope Diamond are many. This diamond was donated to ...
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Author:
Dennis Lambert