Diamond Deposits in Papua New Guinea

Diamonds Found in Papua New Guinea

Yes, Papua New Guinea has significant diamond deposits, especially in alluvial gravels of the Bulolo and Kikori rivers in Morobe Province.

  • Small-scale alluvial mining uses traditional panning and dredging.
  • Recent exploration by larger companies targets kimberlite pipes (primary diamond sources).
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