tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post5221758135291674306..comments2024-03-28T12:30:02.433-07:00Comments on daily timewaster: Third Largest Diamond Ever Dug Up In Botswanac w swansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-5140111264769052952021-06-22T15:38:14.135-07:002021-06-22T15:38:14.135-07:00I wonder if there's a provision in their agree...I wonder if there's a provision in their agreement with the government that any diamond over "x" weight has to be handed over.RonFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13533867151466876449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-90291503789465775162021-06-21T12:30:31.328-07:002021-06-21T12:30:31.328-07:00If I had it I'd try to smuggle it out of SA in...If I had it I'd try to smuggle it out of SA in my ass.vanderleunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10296245324443413545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-28903445353496392682021-06-21T08:48:33.908-07:002021-06-21T08:48:33.908-07:00He added, "Debswana should use this latest di...<i>He added, "Debswana should use this latest discovery as an inflection point, for the mine to use its technology to realize more of these large discoveries."</i><br /><br />The more of these "large discoveries" are found, the less they're worth.rickn8orhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16911803300343351338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-43406493551182450122021-06-21T03:01:23.508-07:002021-06-21T03:01:23.508-07:00The government is 50% owner in that mining company...The government is 50% owner in that mining company - so almost certainly some bribery elements.pjkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03684606070855590599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-17321452132986627982021-06-20T12:13:56.325-07:002021-06-20T12:13:56.325-07:00I'm from the government and I'm here to he...I'm from the government and I'm here to help . . . . myself.The Jannienoreply@blogger.com