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Rosy Blue to Buy Stake in Leo Schachter
Polished manufacturer Rosy Blue has agreed to acquire a minority share in Leo Schachter, as the diamond suppliers seek
News Apr 17, 2018 Rapaport News
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Large-Stone Demand Drives Alrosa Sales
Alrosa’s sales leaped 20% year on year in the first quarter, as demand for medium-sized and large rough
News Apr 11, 2018 Rapaport News
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Zimbabwe Looks to Reform Marange Sales
Zimbabwe’s state diamond company is planning to introduce contract sales as part of a strategy to revive operations and bring greater
News Apr 10, 2018 Joshua Freedman
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First Place Eludes Alrosa’s Mir-Plan Contest
Alrosa failed to choose a first-place winner in its competition to establish a working plan for resuming operations at its Mir
News Apr 02, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Urges Promotion of Stones’ Russian Origin
Alrosa has encouraged its long-term clients to disclose the Russian origin of diamonds they buy from the
News Mar 25, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Scanner Takes Stab at Synthetics
Alrosa has launched a device that can identify both synthetic diamonds and other imitations, the miner
News Mar 22, 2018 Rapaport News
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Revenue and Profit Decline for Alrosa
Alrosa’s revenue and profit fell in 2017, due to a shift to lower-value rough-diamond sales, and a weaker dollar. Revenue
News Mar 18, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Sales Surge on Strong China Demand
Alrosa’s sales soared 35% to $541.9 million in February, strengthened by significant demand ahead of the Chinese holiday season.
News Mar 07, 2018 Rapaport News
Alrosa Israel Auction Fetches $14M 150
Prices Strong at Alrosa Israel Auction
Alrosa sold $13.7 million worth of special-size rough diamonds in Israel earlier this month, the miner said
News Feb 18, 2018 Rapaport News
Alrosa Releases January Sales Results 150
Alrosa Results Climb in January
Alrosa’s sales surged 38% to $504.5 million in January, as a strong holiday season boosted market sentiment. “We have
News Feb 13, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Sales Exceed 41M Carats in 2017
Alrosa sold more diamonds than it mined in 2017, even as production grew. The Russian miner reported sales
News Jan 28, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa to Open India Office
Alrosa plans to launch a representative office in Mumbai in March, appointing former Rio Tinto and Swarovski executive Jim
News Jan 25, 2018 Rapaport News
DPA to Raise Annual Budget 150
DPA Annual Budget Rises to $70M
Funds available for the Diamond Producers Association (DPA) to spend on generic marketing will jump to $70 million
News Jan 24, 2018 Joshua Freedman
Alrosa Names New Rough Clients 150
Alrosa Reveals New Long-Term Clients
Alrosa’s list of long-term clients has grown to 65 companies, with six new contract clients signing diamond-supply agreements
News Jan 24, 2018 Rapaport News
Alrosa Expands Stake in Catoca
Alrosa Raises Stake in Catoca Mine
Alrosa has agreed to buy an additional 8.2% stake in the Catoca Mine in Angola for $70 million, the
News Jan 15, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Sees Sales Decline in 2017
Alrosa’s diamond sales fell in 2017 as an influx of lower-value rough reduced the average price it achieved. Combined rough
News Jan 14, 2018 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Expands Long-Term Client List
Alrosa has expanded its roster of long-term clients receiving rough diamonds in its Alrosa Alliance program. The
News Dec 31, 2017 Rapaport News
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Alrosa to Bring Big Diamonds to Big Apple in 2018
Alrosa will hold 30 auctions of large rough diamonds at locations around the world in 2018, adding New York
News Dec 28, 2017 Rapaport News
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2017’s Diamond Merry-Go-Round
The past year has seen a number of changes in management-level employees within the diamond industry. Here’s a breakdown
News Dec 26, 2017 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Is Latest to Consider Blockchain
Alrosa is considering implementing blockchain or other technology ideas for its rough and polished stones to address challenges
News Dec 25, 2017 Leah Meirovich
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