Aikhal diamond mine

Mirninsky District, Russia

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

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