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Dalnyaya diamond mine

Coordinates: 66°13′23″N 112°28′36″E / 66.22306°N 112.47667°E / 66.22306; 112.47667
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Dalnyaya mine
Location
Dalnyaya mine is located in Sakha Republic
Dalnyaya mine
Dalnyaya mine
Dalnyaya mine is located in Russia
Dalnyaya mine
Dalnyaya mine
LocationMirninsky District
Federal subjectSakha Republic
CountryRussia
Coordinates66°13′23″N 112°28′36″E / 66.22306°N 112.47667°E / 66.22306; 112.47667
Production
Productsdiamonds
History
Discovered1955

The Dalnyaya mine (Russian: Да́льняя, IPA: [ˈdalʲnʲɪɪ̯ə]; lit.'Distant') is one of the largest diamond mines in Russia and in the world.[1] The mine is located in the Sakha Republic.[1] The mine has estimated reserves of 10.2 million carats of diamonds and an annual production capacity of 0.5 million carats.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "New diamond fields explored by ALROSA may turn into possible sources of reserve growth". rough-polished.com. 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2019-11-04.