Botswana’s Diamond Stockpile Nearly Doubles as Prolonged Price Slump Pressures Economy
Botswana’s diamond stockpile has surged to almost double its targeted inventory levels as the global slump in[…]
De Beers Confirms 2026 Sight Dates and Cuts Rough Diamond Prices as Global Market Pressures Intensify
De Beers has released its 2026 sight schedule, confirming it will maintain its traditional 10 rough diamond[…]
Diamond Industry Pioneer Louis Glick Passes Away at 102
Louis “Louie” Glick, one of New York’s most respected diamond dealers and a pioneering force behind the[…]
Angola Diamond Mines Generate $1.8 Billion in Revenue Despite Pricing Pressures
Angola’s diamond sector delivered a robust production and sales performance in 2025, generating approximately $1.8 billion in[…]
Petra Recovers Huge 41.82-ct Blue Diamond
Petra Diamonds today announced the recovery of a huge 41.82-carat Type IIb blue diamond at its Cullinan[…]
Global Diamond Industry Shows Signs of Recovery: What Is Driving the Rebound?
After three challenging years marked by geopolitical disruption, shifting trade routes, and weakened consumer confidence, the global[…]
Holiday Season: Modest Uptick in US Jewelry Sales
Jewelry sales in the US grew by 1.6 per cent during the 2025 holiday period, outpacing last[…]
Lucara Advances Karowe Underground Expansion Despite Global Diamond Market Slump
Lucara Diamond Corp is moving forward with the underground expansion of its flagship Karowe mine in Botswana,[…]
Namibia’s Diamond Output Hit by Price Drops and Lab Growns
Namibia's rough diamond production fell by 3.5 per cent year-on-year during Q3 2025, as prices fell, demand[…]
Passenger Hid $280,000 Diamonds Inside Body
A passenger arriving on a flight into Mumbai was found to have $280,000 of diamonds concealed in[…]