| Location | |
|---|---|
  Ebelyakh mine  Ebelyakh mine | |
| Location | Anabarsky District |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Country | Russia |
| Coordinates | 70°56′04″N113°40′03″E / 70.93444°N 113.66750°E |
| Production | |
| Products | diamonds |
| History | |
| Discovered | 1965 |
The Ebelyakh mine is one of the largest diamond mines in Russia and in the world. The mine is located in the Sakha Republic. [1] The mine has estimated reserves of 25.1 million carats of diamonds and an annual production capacity of 1.5 million carats. [1] [2]
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