Sierra Leone’s largest diamond miner shuts down, laying off more than 1,000 workers
Koidu Limited, Sierra Leone’s largest diamond producer, has halted operations and laid off nearly its entire local[…]
$3.3m Loss as Brilliant Earth Customers Spend Less
Brilliant Earth, the US-based "ethical jeweler", reported a $3.3m net loss for the first quarter of 2025,[…]
Rare 10-Carat Blue Diamond Could Fetch $20 Million at Sotheby’s Geneva Auction
A remarkable 10-carat blue diamond, dubbed the “Mediterranean Blue Diamond,” is expected to achieve up to $20[…]
US Watch and Jewelry Sales Steady Again in March
Watch and jewelry sales in the US remained steady in March, with a slight overall increase of[…]
De Beers Boss Says Trump’s Diamond Tariffs Do Nothing for U.S. Jobs
De Beers CEO Al Cook says Trump’s diamond tariffs hurt U.S. consumers, not jobs. Learn why the[…]
De Beers Sale on Right Track, says Botswana Vice President
Botswana's vice president says he's confident that a new buyer will be found for De Beers by[…]
Rethink Yellow Diamond Jewels: How Yellow Diamonds Get Their Colour
Yellow diamonds are making a stylish comeback
Botswana economy hit hard as diamond slump deepens
Botswana is bracing for deeper spending cuts and a widening budget deficit as a prolonged slump in[…]
Bank of Namibia’s Warning on US Diamond Tariffs
Namibia's diamond industry may be pushed into deeper crisis if United States (US) president Donald Trump pushes[…]