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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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A moment with 'the father of Australian diamonds' - Jeweller Magazine: Jewellery News and Trends


A moment with 'the father of Australian diamonds'
Posted April 15, 2021 |
Geologist Ewen Tyler AM discovered all three of Australia’s diamond mines – Argyle and Ellendale in Western Australia, and Merlin in the Northern Territory.
During the 1960s, '70s and '80s, Ewen Tyler established Australia's fledgling diamond industry
Acting against conventional wisdom, Tyler spent the better part of a decade searching Australia’s vast interior for diamond-bearing kimberlites (ancient volcano ‘pipelines’ filled with diamonds) where none had looked before.
On the verge of having his funding withdrawn, Tyler’s team finally found a diamond in a rock sample – but the journey was only beginning. Here, he reflects on the miraculous Argyle story and predicts the future of diamonds in Australia.

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