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Cullinan Diamond Mine, Gauteng, South Africa



The Cullian Diamond mine is undergoing a major expansion plan. Image courtesy of Petra Diamonds.


  • The Cullinan Diamond mine is located on a diamond bearing kimberlite pipe in...

  • The Cullinan Diamond mine produces 25% of the world’s gem quality diamonds.

  • The Cullinan Diamond mine has 165mt of tailing deposits.

  • The Cullinan underground mine is installed with the steel work for a stiff brow.

  • Block cave mining method to develop the underground resources at Cullinan...

  • The Cullian Diamond mine is undergoing a major expansion plan.

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