203 carats, Type IIa

Lucapa Sells Three Diamonds for $10.5m in First Tender

ASX-listed Australian Lucapa Diamond Company has sold three exceptional diamonds recovered from the Lulo mine, in Angola, for $10.5-million at tender. The tender was concluded on April 19 and was conducted by Sodiam, in Luanda.

The three Type IIa white diamonds, weighing 203 ct, 116 ct and 43 ct, made up Lucapa’s first tender of Lulo diamonds for this year.

203 cts. Type IIa

116 cts. Type IIa

The total parcel, weighing 361 ct, realised an average price of $29 000/ct.


42 cts. Type IIa

Lucapa has a 40% interest in the Lulo alluvial mine, alongside Angola’s national diamond company Endiama and a private entity called Rosas & Petalas.

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