HRD Antwerp Hits Back at ‘Upgrading’ Allegations
HRD Antwerp has sued its former Turkish partner company following allegations the Belgian laboratory had routinely “upgraded”
De Beers Sees Further Sales Slowdown
De Beers’ sales fell at its February trading session as sightholders deferred demand to later in the[…]
How are diamonds priced ?
Polished diamond prices are derived from a variety of factors, including supply and demand, the quality and[…]
Are Diamonds traceable
Diamond traceability refers to the ability to track the journey of a diamond from its source to[…]
WHAT ARE CONFLICT DIAMONDS
Conflict diamonds, also known as blood diamonds, are diamonds that have been mined in war zones and[…]
How rare are fancy coloured diamonds and will the price increase
Argyle pink diamonds are extremely rare and highly sought-after, making them some of the most valuable diamonds[…]
De Beers Lifts Prices of Its Smallest Rough Diamonds
De Beers has increased prices of small rough diamonds for the second consecutive sight as a combination[…]
Botswana, De Beers row over diamond profits
Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi warned Sunday that his country could sever ties with South African diamond giant[…]
Botswana Has the World’s Two Richest Diamond Mines
A new list names the Jwaneng diamond mine, in Botswana, as the world's richest diamond mine.
Tanzania Reports Record $63 Million in Diamond Exports Despite Williamson Mines Closure
The Bank of Tanzania announced that the country’s diamond exports increased significantly to $63.1 million (USD) in[…]