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17ct. Diamond to Head Up Christie’s New York Sale

17 carat Diamond ring to Head Up Christie’s New York

215 carat Rough Diamond is Biggest in Liqhobong’s History

Firestone Diamonds is in the process of selling the largest diamond ever recovered from its Liqhobong mine, in Lesotho. The 215 carat stone is being put to a competitive bidding tender process, with viewings in Antwerp and Dubai. “This sale represents another milestone in our ongoing efforts to deliver value to stakeholders,” said Firestone in … Read more

Lucapa Diamonds recovers two diamonds of over 100 ct

Sarine Blames Economy and Lab Growns for 2023 Loss

US to Require Self-Certification for Russian Diamond Ban

Alrosa Sales Rise Despite Sanctions

Alrosa’s revenue rose in 2023 as the Russian diamond miner continued to sell despite sanctions.

Russia diamond producer Alrosa’s annual net USD profit drops

Russia diamond producer Alrosa

GIA Expands Fraud Checks to All Labs

GIA says it has expanded its new verification service – aimed at combating “cloned diamond” fraud – to all its labs.

US’s New List of Russian Sanctions Includes Diamond Exporter

The US Treasury has imposed sanctions against nearly 300 Russian entities in its latest round, including a company specializing in the export of rough and polished diamonds. The new series of restrictions the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has applied marks the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and is also in response … Read more