10 November 2017 – SENS Announcement: 476 carat diamond found at Meya Mine 10 November 2017
Hon. Minkailu Mansaray, Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Republic of Sierra Leone
The diamond measures 476 Carats
An initial assessment indicates that this find is the 29th largest diamond ever discovered in the world
Group Head: Resources Jan Joubert
Left to Right: Dino Coutinho - COO Meya Mining Honourable Minister Abdul Ignosi Koroma Deputy Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources Jan Joubert - CEO Trustco Resources and CEO Meya Mining Sahr Wonday - Director General National Minerals Agency Ibrahim Sorie Kamara - Director Meya Mining and CEO Germinate SL Limited
Two other special diamonds of 19.70 carats and 27.93 carats were discovered on the same day in the same area.