Aykhal diamond mine

The Aykhal mine is one of the largest diamond mines in Russia and in the world.[1] The mine is located in the north-eastern part of the country in the Sakha Republic, near the settlement of Aykhal.[1] The mine has estimated reserves of 40.7 million carats of diamonds and an annual production capacity of 1.3 million carats.[1]

Aykhal mine
Location
Aykhal mine
Aykhal mine
LocationMirninsky District
Federal subjectSakha Republic
CountryRussia
Coordinates65.9265187482409°N 111.4945367952264°E / 65.9265187482409; 111.4945367952264
Production
Productsdiamond
Owner
CompanyAlrosa

See Also

References

  1. "Diamond deposits in the Sakha Republic". rough-polished.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-07.
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