Botswana seeks to raise debt ceiling to weather diamond market downturn
Botswana’s finance minister sought parliamentary approval on Wednesday to raise the country’s statutory debt ceiling from 40%[…]
DCLA News | Botswana Doubles Down as Diamond Supply Tightens and Demand Strengthens
The diamond pendant worn by Bogolo Kenewendo at a recent Cape Town mining conference was more than[…]
De Beers Slashes Number of Sightholders
De Beers has reportedly slashed the number of sightholders who can buy their goods by as much[…]
Lab-Grown Diamonds: A Structural Disruption to the Traditional Diamond Industry
The global diamond industry is undergoing one of the most profound transformations in its modern history. The[…]
South Africa’s New Guidelines to Boost Domestic Polishing
South Africa has introduced new guidelines to retain more economic value from its rough diamonds by promoting[…]
LUCARA RECOVERS EXCEPTIONAL 36.92 CARAT BLUE DIAMOND FROM KAROWE
Lucara Diamond Corp. has announced the recovery of a remarkable 36.92 carat blue diamond from its wholly[…]
26.36 Carat White Diamond Expected to Exceed $1 Million at London Jewellery Auction
A rare 26.36 carat round brilliant-cut white diamond is set to headline a major jewellery auction in[…]
For the Market’s Most Exclusive Diamonds, Price Lists No Longer Apply
The Record-Breaking Diamonds report from the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) explores this ultra-high-end world, analysing the largest[…]
India Seeks to Strengthen Global Diamond Governance
Competition for scarce natural resources such as oil, gas, uranium, and critical minerals has historically played a[…]
India’s Jewellery Exports and Diamond Imports Disrupted as Middle East Conflict Escalates
India’s gems and jewellery trade is facing significant disruption as the escalating conflict in the Middle East[…]