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The global diamond industry has suffered another setback, with Petra Diamonds announcing a business rescue plan for its financially distressed Finsch Mine in South Africa.
Another Diamond Mine in Trouble, But Signs of Recovery Are Emerging

The global diamond industry has suffered another setback, with Petra Diamonds announcing a business rescue plan for[…]

cushion-shaped 32.20-carat fancy intense yellow diamond of VS2 clarity
Bonhams to Offer 32.20 Carat Fancy Intense Yellow Diamond in New York Auction

Bonhams to Offer 32.20 Carat Fancy Intense Yellow Diamond in New York Auction a cushion-shaped 32.20-carat fancy[…]

Gem Diamonds 140 carat rough
Gem Diamonds’ Large Stone Recoveries Lift Quarterly Revenue

reported quarterly revenue of US$32.1 million for the period ending 31 March 2026, supported by the continued[…]

Botswana and Angola Governments Join WFDB
Botswana and Angola Governments Join WFDB as Industry Seeks Closer Producer Links

The governments of Botswana and Angola have officially become affiliated members of the World Federation of Diamond[…]

The Two Matilda Historic Stream Family Collection Heads to Christie’s Auction
Historic Stream Family Collection Heads to Christie’s Auction

A remarkable private collection spanning generations of American collectors is set to headline a major auction at[…]

Pandora Claims Its Lab-Grown Carbon Footprint Is 90% Lower Than Natural
The Natural Diamond Council has strongly rejected recent claims by Pandora

The Natural Diamond Council has strongly rejected recent claims by Pandora that lab-grown diamonds carry a carbon[…]

Steep Rise in De Beers Rough Production
Steep Rise in De Beers Rough Production

De Beers says rough diamond production increased by 17% in the first three months of 2026, to[…]

De Beers' Talisman necklaces, where exquisite artistry combining rough and polished natural diamonds
Rough Diamond Jewellery Gains Momentum in the UK and USA

A clear shift is underway across the jewellery markets in the United Kingdom and the United States,[…]

De Beers reported a 17% year-on-year increase in rough diamond production for Q1 2026
Production Rises, Prices Fall, and Technology Redefines Trust in Diamonds

De Beers reported a 17% year-on-year increase in rough diamond production for Q1 2026, reaching 7.1 million[…]

“The Ocean Dream” Returns to Christie’s
Geneva Set to Dazzle as Rare Blue Diamonds Headline May Auctions

The global diamond market will turn its attention to Sotheby's and Christie's this May, as two exceptional[…]

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