Diamonds are for now: Botswana reach new deal with De Beers
Botswana has reached an eleventh-hour deal with diamond giant De Beers after months of tense negotiations that[…]
US Sanctions Gold, Diamond Companies Aiding Wagner Group
The US Department of the Treasury has issued sanctions against four companies and an individual in the[…]
Junior miner recovers spectacular pink diamond from banks of Middle Orange River
Admiring the pink diamond is South African Diamond Producers Organisation CEO and Pioneer Tender House director Yamkela
Dubai-Israel Diamond Trade Hits $1.75bn in 2022
The volume of trade exchange between UAE and Israel, in the diamond trade, increased to $1.75 billion[…]
De Beers Sales Slide as Slow Trading Continues
De Beers’ sales value fell this month as global rough demand weakened and the miner reduced prices[…]
The Industry’s Diamond-Origin Conundrum
The Group of Seven (G7) meeting that took place in Japan in mid-May proved to be an[…]
Surat Dealers “Smuggling Diamonds from Sierra Leone”
Diamond dealers from Surat are routinely flying to Sierra Leone, buying uncertified rough diamonds from artisanal mines[…]
Positive drill results in hunt for more kimberlites at Gahcho Kué for Mountain Province and De Beers
Mountain Province Diamonds reports positive drilling results at several targets at the Gahcho Kué diamond mine 300[…]
55 Carat Ruby, 10 Carat Pink Diamond Each Fetch A Record $34.8 Million At Sotheby’s
The 10.57-carat "Eternal Pink” diamond and the “Estrela de Fura,” a 55.22-carat Mozambique ruby