Golden Saint said that it has recovered six diamonds ranging between 0.325 carats to 2.77 carats from Tongo area.

The remaining concentrate recovered from Tongo will be transported to its office in the Bo district to carry out detailed separation.

The company also highlighted that the Explorer 1 washer would remain at Tongo till the rainy season ends while Golden Saint will start soil sampling at Baoma on its Baja licence.

At its Zimmi operation, local miner who are backed Golden Saint, discovered further six diamonds between 2.54 carats and 0.26 carat.

The company is planning to collate the diamonds discovered recently and send it to Perth in Australia for sorting, before they are sent for cutting and polishing.