World’s third largest diamond discovered in Botswana

Mining company Debswana shows the 1,098-carat stone to the country’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi

The diamond firm Debswana has announced the discovery in Botswana of a 1,098-carat stone that it described as the third largest of its kind in the world.

The company showed the stone, which was found on 1 June, to the country’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, in the capital Gaborone.

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Source: The Guardian