Diamonds are for now: Botswana reach new deal with De Beers
Botswana has reached an eleventh-hour deal with diamond giant De Beers after months of tense negotiations that[…]
US Sanctions Gold, Diamond Companies Aiding Wagner Group
The US Department of the Treasury has issued sanctions against four companies and an individual in the[…]
Junior miner recovers spectacular pink diamond from banks of Middle Orange River
Admiring the pink diamond is South African Diamond Producers Organisation CEO and Pioneer Tender House director Yamkela
Dubai-Israel Diamond Trade Hits $1.75bn in 2022
The volume of trade exchange between UAE and Israel, in the diamond trade, increased to $1.75 billion[…]
De Beers Sales Slide as Slow Trading Continues
De Beers’ sales value fell this month as global rough demand weakened and the miner reduced prices[…]
The Industry’s Diamond-Origin Conundrum
The Group of Seven (G7) meeting that took place in Japan in mid-May proved to be an[…]
Surat Dealers “Smuggling Diamonds from Sierra Leone”
Diamond dealers from Surat are routinely flying to Sierra Leone, buying uncertified rough diamonds from artisanal mines[…]
IGI Sees Largest a Lab-Grown Diamond
India-based Ethereal Green Diamond has created and sold the largest polished lab-grown diamond in history, according to[…]