The world's largest diamond mine is discovered in Russia. In addition to generating a revolution in industry, it could supply the world market for more than almost 4 thousand years.
More than four decades after its discovery, scientists reveal the largest diamond mine in the world. The Popigai deposit, which is located on the border of the Krasnoyarsk region and the Republic of Yakutia, has unique and extremely hard diamonds. Its volume has a few trillion carats, which puts it at a higher level than all the reserves in the world.