Английская Википедия:Baken diamond mine

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The Baken diamond mine is a diamond mine located along the lower Orange River in South Africa. The mine is owned and operated by Lower Orange River Diamonds. The central processing plant has been operational at Baken since 2001.

In 2004 the Baken mine produced Шаблон:Convert; average stone size for the year was Шаблон:Convert. Notable stones from production in 2004 included a Шаблон:Convert, D colour flawless diamond that sold for over $1.8 million USD; and a Шаблон:Convert pink diamond sold for over US$1.0 million.

Probable reserves are 21.2 million cubic meters of ore at an ore grade of Шаблон:Convert per 100 cubic metres (3.38 mg/m3). There is a waste rock overburden of about 33 million cubic metres.

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