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The future of the Australian diamond sector is now heavily reliant on exploration, with firms vying to make another large discovery. Click here to read part one of this article, which covers t he closure of the Argyle diamond mine. When the mining equipment permanently shut down at Western Australia’s Argyle mine in November 2020, the country’s diamond sector entered a transitional period. As the world’s fourth largest diamond-producing asset shuttered, domestic output of the gems instantly declined by as much as 90 percent. The future of the Australian diamond-mining sector is now heavily reliant on exploration, with several companies vying to discover another formidable source of rare diamonds. ....