A Comparative Analysis of Energy and Water Consumption of Mined versus Synthetic Diamonds
In our research, we analyzed the energy and water consumption in diamond mining and laboratory synthesis operations. We used publicly available reports issued by two market leaders, DeBeers and ALROSA, to estimate water and energy use per carat of a rough diamond. The efficiency of the two most popu...
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| Language: | EN |
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MDPI AG
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e394976f52a4410a8877db75865ef485 |
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