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Recovery of a 232 carat White Diamond at Cullinan
Recovery of a 232 carat White Diamond at Cullinan.
About this update from Petra Diamonds Limited
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 1351R Petra Diamonds Limited 09 September 2014 \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n9 September 2014\n\n\nLSE: PDL\n\n\n\n\n \n \nPetra Diamonds Limited\n(\"Petra\" or the \"Company\" or the \"Group\")\n \nRecovery of a 232 carat White Diamond at Cullinan\n \n \nPetra Diamonds Limited announces the recovery of an exceptional 232.08 carat white diamond at the Cullinan mine in South Africa. \n \nThe stone is a D colour Type II diamond of exceptional size and clarity, and is a magnificent example of the large, high quality diamonds for which the mine is known - see the 'Notes to Editors' section for more information.\n \nThe Company will update the market when finalised on the expected timing for the sale of this stone, which is expected to be in the second quarter of this financial year. \n \nPhotos of the stone can be viewed on the Company's website at www.petradiamonds.com and www.petradiamonds.com/media/image-library/diamonds.\n \n \nFor further information, please contact:\n \n\n\n\n\nPetra Diamonds, London \n\n\nTelephone: +44 20 7494 8203\n\n\n\n\nCathy Malins \n\n\[email protected] \n\n\n\n\nCornelia Grant\n\n\[email protected] \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nBuchanan\n(PR Adviser)\n\n\nTelephone: +44 20 7466 5000\n\n\n\n\nBobby Morse\nLouise Mason\n\n\[email protected]\[email protected]\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRBC Capital Markets\n(Joint Broker)\n\n\nTelephone: +44 20 7653 4000\n\n\n\n\nMatthew Coakes\nJonathan Hardy\n\n\[email protected]\[email protected]\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nBarclays\n(Joint Broker)\n\n\nTelephone: +44 20 7623 2323\n\n\n\n\nBertie Whitehead\n\n\[email protected]\n\n\n\n\nMarcus Jackson\n\n\[email protected] \n\n\n\n\n \n \nAbout Petra Diamonds Limited\nPetra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond mining group and an increasingly important supplier of rough diamonds to the international market. The Company has interests in six producing mines: five in South Africa (Finsch, Cullinan, Koffiefontein, Kimberley Underground and Helam) and one in Tanzania (Williamson). It also maintains an exploration programme in Botswana.\n \nPetra offers an exceptional growth profile, with a core objective to steadily increase annual production...