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Argyle: Red diamond worth $2million

A large red Argyle diamond has been recut and renamed “The Kimberley Red”.

It is one of only two “purplish red” diamonds larger than 1.5 carats known to exist, and is now worth about $2million.

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Friday, January 8th, 2010 Business and finance 12 Comments

Argyle: Rare red diamond

Red diamonds are the rarest of fancy colour diamonds, with only 20 known worldwide says an industry website.

You can click here to see a picture of the Leibish & Co .52 Carat Natural Purplish Red Argyle Diamond (shall we run a competition to find a better name?) now owned by a diamond wholesaler in Israel.

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Friday, January 8th, 2010 Business and finance 17 Comments

People: Nicolene Gault

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Nicolene Gault, when she is not working at Argyle as an environmental adviser, finds time to be a belly dancer.

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nicolene-5Thankyou for the pics Nicolene.

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29 October 2009

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Monday, November 16th, 2009 Kununurra, People 261 Comments

Kununurra: Argyle worker hurt

A worker at Argyle diamond mine was hurt in an industrial accident yesterday afternoon.

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Saturday, October 17th, 2009 Kununurra 353 Comments

Argyle: Massive diamond found

A vauable white diamond the size of a ten-cent coin has turned up at the Argyle mine.

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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 Business and finance, Kununurra 392 Comments

Argyle: Redundancy packages popular with workers

Only about 30 percent of Rio Tinto workers stood down at Argyle have taken up the option of working for the company in the Pilbara. Many others opted for redundancy packages.

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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009 Business and finance, Kununurra Comments Off

Kununurra: Biodiesel made from cooking oil

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