Record production - The key growth mine at Letšeng produced 29,783 carats vs. Citi expectations of 25,400

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Letšeng Diamonds will officially handover two woolsheds, at Mapholaneng and Thabang to Mokhotlong Wool and Mohair Association.

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Kick4Life and Letšeng Diamonds Host Test Your Team Event and distribute school items to the orphans

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As part of the Letšeng Corporate Social Responsibility (CSRI) initiatives the company donated M20,000

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The shareholders of Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd Gem Diamonds (70%) and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (30%) are pleased to announce that the expansion project (known as Project Kholo)

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As part of the Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives Letšeng Diamonds has donated M20,000 to Kick4Life for the refurbishment of the orphanage

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The shareholders of Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd Gem Diamonds (70%) and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (30%) are delighted to announce  the recovery of an historic 553 carat Type II D colour diamond

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In our efforts to ensure safety of everyone around the mine our Safety, Health and Environment department is conducting Risk Assessment Trainings.

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As part of Letšeng Diamonds three year (2011-2013) Corporate Social Responsibility and Investment (CSRI)

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On June 22nd to 23rd, an entourage from GEM Diamonds will pay a visit to Letšeng Diamonds.

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In order to meet the medical needs of our people, Letšeng Diamond Mine officially opened its new clinic on June 02, 2011 at a dedicated ceremony held on the mine. The Polokehong Clinic is an 8- room, extended- stay patient housing facility with a pharmacy and lab services.

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Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd (Letšeng Diamonds) is pleased to announce the sale of both the 196 carat and the 184 carat rough white diamonds

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Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd is pleased to announce that a remarkable 185 carat rough white diamond was recovered from the Letšeng mine in Lesotho at the end of October 2010.

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Gem Diamonds Limited and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho are pleased to announce that their flagship mine, Letšeng Diamonds, is now in the process of implementing its new sales and marketing strategy for its production of rough diamonds.

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The shareholders of Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd are delighted to announce that an exceptional 196 carat rough white diamond has been recovered from the Letšeng la Terai mine on 24 August 2010.

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Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd annually offers full scholarships to students currently studying or interested in studying for tertiary qualifications (incl. Hons, Masters etc) relating to the development of the natural resources of Lesotho.

Click here to download the Letseng 2010 scholarship application.

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We proudly introduce the successful Letšeng Diamonds Scholarship awardees.

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Letšeng Diamonds, the owner of the world renowned Letšeng Mine in Lesotho, and the DMCC, a Dubai government initiative to provide industry specific trade infrastructure, are pleased to announce that the 478 carat white diamond recovered at the Letšeng Mine in September of this year, will make its first public appearance on 8 November 2008 at the Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah.

The unveiling of the diamond, which has never before been viewed by the public, will be the highlight of the first Middle East China Diamond and Jewellery Summit being held at the Atlantis Hotel on the 8th and 9th of November. This auspicious event will be hosted by Ahmed Bin Sulayem, executive Chairman of the DMCC and Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd who will also make use of this occasion to announce the name of the diamond.

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Letšeng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd., the proud sponsors of the Lesotho National Cycling Team, take this opportunity to congratulate the team on qualifying for the UCI African Continental Cycling Championships In Morocco to be held from 5 to 11 November 2008.

We encourage you knowing that with the same courage and determination you have displayed during 2008 that you will succeed in making the Basotho Nation and Letšeng Diamonds proud.

Good luck!

Gem Diamonds, the FTSE 250 listed diamond company, in partnership with the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, is delighted to announce the recovery on Monday 8 September of a historic diamond from the Letšeng Mine in Lesotho.

Subsequent to its recovery, the diamond was transferred to Antwerp where it underwent acidisation and provisional analysis. Weighing 478 carats, it was determined to be a type II D colour diamond, the highest colour grading available for a white diamond. Furthermore the diamond is of outstanding clarity with no inclusions visible in its rough form. It has the potential to yield one of the largest flawless D colour round polished diamonds in history.

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