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- Merlin_diamond_mine abstract "The Merlin diamond mine is one of only three diamond mines in Australia. The mine is located in the Northern Territory of Australia, about 80 kilometres south of Borroloola. The mine operated for a period of about four years from 2000 to mid-2003, during which time it produced about 500,000 carats (100 kg) of high quality diamonds.The Merlin mine has an unusually high proportion of gem-quality diamonds: 65% of production is gem-quality, and only 35% is classified as near-gem or industrial quality. This compares to a worldwide average of just 20% gem-quality diamond production at diamond mines worldwide, and a mere 5% gem-quality production at Australia's largest diamond mine, Argyle diamond mine. The high ratio of gem-quality diamonds is responsible for a relatively high value of $108 USD per carat (540 $/g). The known ore grade at Merlin is about 0.2 carats (40 mg) per tonne, although exploration continues under the mine's new owner. The largest diamond produced at the Merlin mine measured 104.73 carats (20.946 g), the largest ever found in Australia, and has been valued at over $525,000 USD [1].The mine and mining rights were sold by Rio Tinto Group, to Striker Resources, which explored the possibility of reopening it [2]. Striker has since become North Australian Diamonds [3], a company which operated the mine for a short period in 2006. Rio Tinto originally acquired the mining lease after a takeover of Ashton mining (November 2000) in which it also gained full control of the Argyle diamond mine. Ashton mining initially developed and operated the mine.".
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- Merlin_diamond_mine wikiPageExternalLink www.nadl.com.au.
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- Merlin_diamond_mine wikiPageExternalLink Striker_2004_ARpt.pdf.
- Merlin_diamond_mine wikiPageExternalLink 2009.htm.
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- Merlin_diamond_mine closingYear "2003".
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- Merlin_diamond_mine country Australia.
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- Merlin_diamond_mine name "Merlin diamond mine".
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- Merlin_diamond_mine openingYear "2000".
- Merlin_diamond_mine owner North_Australian_Diamonds_Limited.
- Merlin_diamond_mine place Borroloola.
- Merlin_diamond_mine products Diamond.
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- Merlin_diamond_mine province Northern_Territory.
- Merlin_diamond_mine stockExchange Australian_Securities_Exchange.
- Merlin_diamond_mine subdivisionType States_and_territories_of_Australia.
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- Merlin_diamond_mine comment "The Merlin diamond mine is one of only three diamond mines in Australia. The mine is located in the Northern Territory of Australia, about 80 kilometres south of Borroloola.".
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