VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/30/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) ("Lucara" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it will hold its first Large and Exceptional Stone Tender which will close on May 22, 2013. The tender will feature 15 single diamond lots from the Karowe Mine in Botswana, including the recently recovered 239 carat diamond.Viewings commenced in Gaborone, Botswana on April 26 and will
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/22/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) ("Lucara" or the "Company") announces that the Annual and Special Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Maple Room, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Suite 2600 – 595 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, on Friday, June 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.The record date for the meeting is May 17, 2013.About LucaraLucara
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/27/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paul Day as Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective as of April 15, 2013. Mr. Day will be based in Gaborone, Botswana to be close to the Karowe Mine allowing for quick and efficient interaction with the operations and project teams.Mr. Day is a mining engineer
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/21/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) ("Lucara" or the "Company") today reports its fourth quarter 2012 results.William Lamb, President and Chief Executive Officer commented, "2012 was a transformational year for Lucara, having successfully built and commissioned the Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana safely, on schedule and on budget. During the year, Karowe produced a total
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/18/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) is very pleased to announce the recovery of a 239.2 carat diamond from its Karowe Mine in Botswana. In addition to the recovery of this exceptional gem, two more large stones weighing 124.0 carats and 71.1 carats have also been recovered.The diamonds were recovered from the central kimberlite domain which has only recently become ore feed to the plant as the pi
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/31/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) is pleased to provide a summary of 2012 production and project progress.Karowe MineMothae UpdateWilliam Lamb, President and CEO, commented, "This has been an achievement filled and rewarding year for Lucara, which has successfully transitioned from a mine developer to a mine operator. The technical and manage
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 01/07/13 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) is pleased to report the recovery of an additional two rare blue diamonds from its Karowe Mine in Botswana.The larger of the two diamonds recovered has a weight of 4.77 carats with the smaller diamond weighing 0.2 carats. Options for the sale of the stones are currently being investigated. Lucara recently sold a 9.46 carat blue diamond recovered from the Karowe
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/17/12 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) is pleased to report results of its final diamond sale for 2012. The sale of Karowe diamonds was completed on December 17, 2012. A total of 62 lots were put up for sale containing 62,238 carats of diamonds of which 56 lots were sold achieving an average price of $273 per carat and yielding gross proceeds of $12.03 million. Six parcels containing 18,233 carats w
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/05/12 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) ("Lucara" or the "Company"), subsequent to its annual budget Board meeting provides operating performance guidance for 2013.William Lamb, President and Chief Executive Officer commented "The current year has been a successful and rewarding year for Lucara as we transitioned from a developing company into a production company completing
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 11/26/12 — Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX: LUC)(BOTSWANA: LUC)(NASDAQ OMX First North: LUC) is pleased to report results of the Karowe diamond sale completed on November 26, 2012. A total of 52 lots were put up for sale containing 56,982 carats of diamonds. All lots were sold, for an average price of $300 per carat yielding gross proceeds of $17.14 million. The jewel of the sale was the 9.46 carat blue diamond which sold for $4,515,000 or $477,272/ct.
