Belgium's polished diamond exports rose 8.6 percent year on year in January to $891.1 million, according to the Antwerp World Diamond Centre.
After the world's richest diamond mine by value had to suspend operations for a time this past year, its corporate owners produced fewer rough stones that they had in the past.
Armenia's exports of polished diamonds were drastically reduced in the 2012 calendar year
De Beers announced a drop in full year group sales of 16% to $6.1 billion over the previous year. Rough diamond sales fell 15% to $5.5 billion, from $6.5 billion in the January to December 31, 2011 period.
Japan’s polished diamond imports were flat year on year at $67.8 million in December 2012
One of Namibia's premier financial services provider believes that the country's mining industry generally, and its diamond mining industry specifically, is contracting
Eight million carats of rough diamonds harvested in Zimbabwe were exported from the country in 2012, and the government mining company wants to double that figure in the coming year
Several hundred diamond and jewelry tradespeople squeezed into a New York City meeting of the Diamond & Importers Association of America last week to hear executives of the De Beers Group provide expert analysis of the global diamond industry.
De Beers diamond production rose 24 percent year on year to 8.051 million carats during the fourth quarter that ended on December 31, 2012
China is the world's largest producer of monocrystalline superhard materials for the moment, but it still lags behind advanced foreign companies in the downstream composite superhard materials.
the article describes how people make nano-diamond.
Element Six, the world’s leading synthetic diamond supermaterials group, has announced that its HardZone™ encapsulation technology can increases construction tool life by 34%.
The article analyzes wire saw abrasives slurries for efficient recycling.
Diamond Innovations, a subsidiary of Sandvik, is to shut its Dublin operation with the loss of 79 jobs.
A new study reveals that gems that were once believed to be the world's oldest diamonds are actually fragments of polishing grit left behind by some other scientists.
Secret hunt begins for units making synthetic diamonds
Element Six, the world’s leading synthetic diamond supermaterial group, celebrates 50 years of manufacturing and processing at its Shannon plant.
According to the latest Freedonia report, the abrasives market will reach $44.7 billion in 2015.
Element Six, the world leader in synthetic diamond supermaterials, and member of the De Beers Group of Companies, is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for The Manufacturer of the Year Awards 2013, Innovation and Design category.
Diversified mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX, LON:RIO) posted a 9% in diamond production to 3.248 million carats in the last quarter of 2012.