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Africa-Press – Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The London-based mining company Gemfields on Monday announced that it had raised a record 95.6 million US dollars from a series of mini auctions of rubies from its mine in the northern Mozambican district of Montepuez.<\/p>\n

The auctions took place online between 30 May and 17 June through an online platform which enabled customers from around the world to participate in the sealed-bid process.<\/p>\n

Of the 199 lots offered, 112 were sold with an average price of 246.69 US dollars per carat \u2013 a new record price for any mixed quality ruby auction.<\/p>\n

MRM has held sixteen auctions of rubies from Montepuez Ruby Mining Ltd (MRM) since June 2014, which have in total raised 827.1 million dollars.<\/p>\n

According to Adrian Banks, Gemfields\u2019 Managing Director of Product & Sales, \u201cour first auction of rubies in 2022 has delivered truly glittering results, setting a new revenue record for any Gemfields auction at 95.6 million dollars\u201d. He added that \u201ctoday\u2019s auction results again underscore the extent of the step-change being experienced in the market\u201d.<\/p>\n

Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM) holds a 25 year concession on an area of 340 square kilometres in Montepuez, in Cabo Delgado province. Gemfields holds a 75 per cent stake in the company with the other 25 per cent owned by the Mozambican company Mwiriti.<\/p>\n

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