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The largest diamond mine in area is in Botswana, in Africa: The Orapa diamond mine.

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The world's largest diamond mine is located in Botswana. It is of open pit construction and the area of it makes it the world's largest diamond mine.


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The worlds largest diamond mine by surface area is located in Botswana, in Africa: the open cast Orapa diamond mine. Read more about it, in the related links. The world's largest diamond mine in terms of volume is located in Mirnyj, Eastern Siberia, Russia, and is 525 metres deep and 1,200 metres in diameter, while some say that it is 1,200 metres deep.


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Where is the largest diamond mine in the world?

The largest diamond mine in the world is the Jwaneng mine in Botswana. It is an open-pit mine operated by Debswana, a partnership between the Botswana government and De Beers. Jwaneng mine has been in operation since 1982 and produces some of the highest quality diamonds in the world.


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