(l) 103 carat light brown diamond (r) 83 carat Type IIa diamond  
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9th +100 Carat Diamond Recovered From Lulo

Recovery of large diamonds continues at Lulo with recovery of 103 carat and 83 carat diamonds

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Lucapa Diamond Company Limited (ASX: LOM) (“Lucapa” or “the Company”) and its partners Empresa Nacional de Diamantes E.P. (“Endiama”) and Rosas & Petalas have announced the recovery of more large diamonds from the Lulo Diamond Project in Angola.

The latest recoveries include diamonds weighing 103 carats and 83 carats, both of which were recovered from Mining Block 8. The 103 carat light brown diamond and 83 carat Type IIa diamond continue to evidence the special nature and potential of the Lulo resource.

The 103 carat diamond is the 9th +100 carat diamond recovered to date from Lulo, the largest being the Angolan record 404 carat 4th  February Stone which sold for US$16 million in 2016.

The latest large stone recoveries follow the recovery in November 2017 of two exceptional Type IIa D-colour gems weighing 129 carats and 78 carats (See ASX announcement 13 November 2017).


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