The World Diamond Council (WDC) and World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) congresses open this week in Tel Aviv
India’s polished diamond exports rose 10 percent year on year to $2.337 billion in March 2013
Alrosa, the state-owned Russian diamond company, has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2012 results, revealing that in the last quarter the company tried to lift its revenue by selling more rough at a falling price.
Presidents of bourses and diamond industry associations from over two dozen countries around the world will meet next month in Turkey
Plant maintenance at the Orapa Mine slowed down production at diamond company Debswana in the first quarter of the year by 8% compared to the same period last year
Diamond production at Murowa Mine decreased from 98 000 produced during the first quarter to 79 000 carats, parent company Rio Tinto reported on Tuesday.
The upcoming annual meeting of the World Diamond Council will include the presence of high ranking government officials from both the global south and the global north.
Botswana Diamonds acquired an additional license to evaluate diamond prospects on the Save River in Mozambique, close to Zimbabwe's border.
ALROSA is raising its presence in China with plans to supply more rough and polished diamonds to suppliers in the country.
Russian miner Alrosa has signed a Letter of Intent with the Shanghai Diamond Exchange (SDE) regarding joint cooperation, including the sale of Alrosa rough and polished diamonds at auctions to be held at the Shanghai exchange.
Exports of rough diamonds from Botswana, the larges diamond producing country by value, keep decreasing. Exports of the country's mined rough diamonds totaled an estimated $216.3 million in February, a 16.5 percent year-over-year decline.
In a bid to encourage investments in Angola's diamond sector, the country's diamond firm Endiama is hosting a conference highlighting Infrastructure investments and new mining incentives such as tax reductions.
Rough diamonds mined by Russian state-owned diamond company Alrosa will soon be sold at auction in the largest city in the world, Shanghai.
Rough diamond prices gained 4 - 5% between January – March period this year following resurgence in its demand from Indian cutting and processing industry.
Exports of rough diamonds from Botswana, the largest diamond producing country by value, keep decreasing. Exports of the country's mined rough diamonds totaled an estimated $216.3 million in February, a 16.5% year-over-year decline.
One of the Alrosa's three large underground diamond mines is now running at peak capacity, the Russian state-owned diamond company said.
The De Beers April sight ended this past week with an estimated value of $650 million after the company raised prices by an average of 3 percent.
The European Union enacted a regulation prohibiting citizens of its member states from buying diamonds to agents of the government of North Korea, or from selling diamonds to them.
India is looking to boost exports and cut imports to rein in a ballooning current account deficit.
Global Alumina Corporation announced its financial and operating results for the year ended December 31st 2012.