- Adilesi: Mokotlong, Lesotho;
- Tsamba lovomerezeka: letsengdiamonds.co.ls;
- Foni: +266 2222 1000.
Ali ku Lesotho , pamtunda wa makilomita oposa atatu, minda ya diamond ya Letseng ikulingaliridwa kuti sikuti ndi minda yamapiri yokwezeka kwambiri padziko lapansi, komanso imodzi mwa migodi "yachonde" yomwe ilipo nthawi zambiri.
Pali minda pafupi ndi tauni yaing'ono ya Mokotlong . Mgodi wakhala ukugwira ntchito kwa nthawi yaitali, koma wakhala wopanda ntchito kwa kanthawi. Kotero, izo zinatsekedwa kwa zaka zingapo, kenako mu 2004 zinakonzedwanso kubwezeretsa migodi ya diamondi.
Patadutsa zaka ziwiri, mwini wakeyo anali Gem Diamond Corporation, yomwe inachititsa kuti zibangili zikhalepo. Chifukwa cha njira yapadera yogwirira ntchito, mindayo inakhala minda yaikulu ya migodi ya diamondi ku Lesotho.
Malo aakulu a diamondi
Letseng nthawi zambiri amakondwera ndi miyala yayikulu. Zindikirani kuti zaka zaposachedwapa, 20 diamondi yaikulu idapangidwa padziko lonse - ndipo zinai zinapezeka mgodi wa Lesotho.
Mwachitsanzo, m'chilimwe cha 2006, diamond yokhala ndi makilogalamu 603 inapezeka kuno, yotchedwa "Hope Lesotho". Mwalawo unagulitsidwa kwa ndalama pafupifupi $ 12.5 miliyoni.
Chaka chotsatira, mu September 2007, panapezeka diamondi ina yaikulu pamgodi, kulemera kwake kunali pafupifupi magalasi 500. Mwalawu, wotchedwa "Legacy wa Letsseng," unagulitsidwa pafupifupi $ 10.5 miliyoni.
Ngakhale patadutsa miyezi 12, tsiku lachisanu ndi chaka cha 2008, mgodiwu unapatsa miyala 478 ya diamondi - mwala woyamba, mwala wodetsedwa. Chomwe chinakhudza dzina lake - diamondi amatchedwa "Light Letseng", ndipo mtengo wake unali pafupifupi madola 18.5 miliyoni.
Mu August 2011 mgodiwo unakondwera ndi miyala ina yaikulu ya 550-carat ndipo imatchedwa "Letseng Star". Ndi dzina ili eni eniwo ankafuna kutsindika kuti mgodiwo ndi mlengalenga wa miyala yokongola, yoyera kwambiri. Panthawi imeneyo, "Star Letsenga" ya diamondi inakhala:
- Chiwiri chachiwiri pakati pa mitundu yonse ya diamondi yoyera mu mine;
- chakhumi ndi chinayi mu dziko lonse lapansi mwa kukula kwa miyala yonse yovuta.
Mwa njirayi, mwalawo unatsukidwa mu imodzi mwa ma laboratories ku Belgium pogwiritsa ntchito asidi yapadera, yomwe inachotsa zodetsa zosiyanasiyana, kuphatikizapo kimberlite, yomwe inasonkhanitsidwa pamwamba pa mwalawo, popanda kuwonongera daimondi yokha.
Ndipo simungathe kutchula mwala wina woyera womwe unapezeka mu August 2006 (mwa njira, iwo adawona nthawi zonse zosangalatsa - ma diamondi akuluakulu mu minda ya Letseng anapezeka mu August kapena September?). Kulemera kwake kunali katsamba ka 196 kokha (poyerekeza ndi miyala yomwe yafotokozedwa pamwambapa), koma idakhala miyala yamtengo wapatali kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi mu 2006. Kuonjezera apo, adakhudza makhalidwe ake:
- chiyeretso;
- kuya kwake.
Kufufuza kwasungidwe
N'zochititsa chidwi, komabe ngakhale kuti minda ya diamondi yayamba kale ku Letseng, chiwerengero cha nkhokwe za minda chikuwonjezeka. Choncho, ngati oyambirira anali makatata 1,38 miliyoni, ndiye kuti chiwerengerochi chinawonjezeka ndi 50% - kufika pa carri 2.26 miliyoni. Chiwerengero cha thanthwe lokhala ndi diamondi chikuwonjezerekanso.
Kodi mungapeze bwanji?
Choyamba muyenera kuthawira ku likulu la Lesotho ku Maseru - ndege yochokera ku Moscow idzatenga maola oposa 16. Tiyenera kupanga zigawo ziwiri - chimodzi mwa izo ku Ulaya (Istanbul, London, Paris kapena Frankfurt am Main - malingana ndi ulendo wosankhidwa), wachiwiri ku Johannesburg.
Kenaka, muyenera kupita ku Mokotlonga. Mwa njira, mu tauni ya zikwi zisanu ndi ziwiri ili ndi ndege. Choncho, n'zotheka kukhala ndi ndege ina. Kuchokera ku Mokotlong kupita ku minda - makilomita 70. Iwo adzayenera kugonjetsedwa ndi msewu.
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