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The city of Toronto permits nudity at public events, such as the World Pride Parade & the World Naked Bike Ride. Beechgrove Beach, Toronto, located 100 metres east of the parking lot at the end of Beechgrove Drive; Hanlan's Point Beach on the Toronto Islands is a sandy clothing-optional beach. Quebec
The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds, tantalum, tin, gold, and more than 70% of global cobalt production. [1] Minerals and petroleum are central to the DRC's economy, making up more than 95% of the value of its exports.
The Daria-i-Noor ( Persian: دریای نور, lit. 'Sea of Light' or 'Ocean of Light' [2] ), also spelled Darya-ye Noor, is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing an estimated 182 carats (36 g). [3] Its colour, pale pink, is one of the rarest to be found in diamonds. The diamond is currently in the Iranian National Jewels ...
June 19, 2024 at 6:46 AM. We all expect heat and humidity during the summer months, but the heat waves sweeping the U.S. are sure to be next level. Here in NYC, temps are predicted to top over 90 ...
Diamond Trading Company. The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) is the rough diamond sales and distribution arm of the De Beers Group. The DTC sorts, values and sells about 35% of the world’s rough diamonds by value. [1] The DTC has a combination of wholly owned and joint venture operations in South Africa (DBSSSA), Botswana (DTCB and DBGSS), and ...
Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is a country consisting of 21 major islands Guadalcanal, Malaita, Makira, Santa Isabel, Choiseul, New Georgia, Kolombangara, Rennell, Vella Lavella, Vangunu, Nendo, Maramasike, Rendova, Shortland, San Jorge, Banie, Ranongga, Pavuvu, Nggela Pile and Nggela Sule, Tetepare, (which are bigger in area than 100 square kilometres) and over 900 ...
List of largest rough diamonds. This is a partial list of the largest non-synthetic diamonds with a rough stone (uncut) weight of over 200 carats (40 grams). [1] The list is not intended to be complete—e.g., the Cullinan (formerly Premier) mine alone has produced 135 diamonds larger than 200 carats since mining commenced.
Diamond production (million USD) Country 2021 production 2020 production Botswana 4657: 2521 Russia 2643: 2255 Angola 1626: 1017 Canada 1512: 929 South Africa 1360: 959 Namibia ...