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Possibly the best way to prove you desperately need a job in this economy. After all, you just blew your life savings on business cards.
Business Buzz And you thought Siberia was just mammoth tusks and suspicious meteorite crash sites. The Mir Mine is the largest open pit diamond mine in the world, clocking in at 1722 feet deep and 3900 feet wide. At its zenith workers were extracting over 10,000,000 carats per year.
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Dammit Japan India? Is that a twinkle in your eye or are you just $15,000 poorer due to cosmetic contacts?
Culture Buzz Thar be gold in thar storm drains…? 43-year-old Raffi Stepanian, learns the hard way (?) how to get rich. (Via New York Post)
A surreal ad for Minecraft. How many people will have to be maimed before this kid can make a diamond sword?
Mervis Diamonds is selling an iPad blinged out with 11.43 carats of diamonds. If I had $20K to burn, I'd buy this for Flava Flav to wear around his neck. (Via Engadget)
An unusually large diamond is found in Lesotho but it is nothing compared to “The Great Star of Africa” which still holds the record for largest diamond. The technology for making flawless diamonds in the lab is getting better and better so enjoy these diamond records while you can.