HRD Antwerp Hits Back at ‘Upgrading’ Allegations
HRD Antwerp has sued its former Turkish partner company following allegations the Belgian laboratory had routinely “upgraded”
The Diamond Origin Dilemma
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is another defining moment for the diamond industry.
De Beers Sees Further Sales Slowdown
De Beers’ sales fell at its February trading session as sightholders deferred demand to later in the[…]
US, EU engage diamond industry on Russian diamonds
State Department and European Commission Engage Diamond Industry to Discuss Next Steps on Russian Diamonds
Majhgawan-Panna, India’s Only Mine, to Resume Operations
India’s only diamond mine will put up to 84,000 carats a year
Botswana’s diamond trade is expected to depreciate due to reduced demand
Trading in diamonds increased 41% in the last year, with Botswana also benefiting from Western consumers avoiding[…]
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[…]
Rio Tinto to spend $40m on Diavik diamond mine expansion
Rio Tinto is going ahead with a $40 million expansion of its iconic Diavik diamond mine in[…]
WHAT ARE CONFLICT DIAMONDS
Conflict diamonds, also known as blood diamonds, are diamonds that have been mined in war zones and[…]