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Mines and tribulations: Searching for Aussie diamond mines - Jeweller Magazine: Jewellery News and Trends

Australian geologist EWEN TYLER played a significant role in the discovery of Australia’s three diamond mines. Here, he reveals how they were uncovered and the impediments for diamond exploration today.

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From birth to timeless legacy: The complete story of Argyle pink diamonds - Jeweller Magazine: Jewellery News and Trends

From birth to timeless legacy: The complete story of Argyle pink diamonds
Posted April 22, 2021 | By Arabella Roden • Editor
As the era of the Argyle Mine draws to a close, ARABELLA RODEN explores the compelling history and enduring legacy of the world’s premier source of pink diamonds.
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Chart source: Jeweller analysis, GIA, excludes Petite Suites and Pink Everlastings is no way to discuss the pink diamond category without the Argyle Mine. Discovered in 1979 and operational since the mid-1980s, the Rio Tinto owned-and-operated site – located 550km southwest of Darwin, in the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia – produced 90 to 95 per cent of the world’s pink and red diamonds before its closure in November 2020.

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Timeline: the life and times of Australia's unlikely Argyle diamond mine

Timeline: the life and times of Australia’s unlikely Argyle diamond mine
Yoana Cholteeva
12 April 2021 (Last Updated April 12th, 2021 01:31)
After 37 years, the Argyle Diamond mine in the Kimberley region of Western Australia has closed its doors. Speaking at the time, Rio Tinto copper and diamonds chief executive Arnaud Soirat said: “Fifty years ago there were very few people who believed there were diamonds in Australia.” So how did the Argyle story unfold? We track the history of this ground-breaking mine.
“50 years ago there were very few people who believed there were diamonds in Australia,” said Arnaud Soirat 37 years ago. Credit: Sandra Clarke

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