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Coronavirus Updates: Impact on the Diamond Trade
The Covid-19 pandemic that has swept the globe has had a notable impact on the diamond industry,
News Jan 19, 2021 Rapaport News
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De Beers and Alrosa Raise Rough Prices
The two largest diamond miners increased prices at this week’s rough sales as demand improved due to post-holiday
News Jan 18, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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De Beers Cuts Clients, Keeps More Goods in Africa
De Beers has reduced its sightholder list in a revamp of its supply system, with more goods expected to go to pure-play
News Jan 17, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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Mountain Province Output Slides in 2020
Mountain Province’s share of production at the Gahcho Kué mine fell 4% to 3.2 million carats in 2020 as the company
News Jan 14, 2021 Rapaport News
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Were Diamond Companies Worth the Investment?
What parameters would one use to assess a company’s performance? For our analysis, sales provide the best
Analysis Jan 14, 2021 Avi Krawitz
Dubai Diamond Exchange
Antwerp, Dubai Upbeat on Rough-Tender Market
The largest rough-trading centers face a busy January as adaptations have enabled them to continue holding sales events
News Jan 12, 2021 Rapaport News
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The Most Buzzworthy Diamonds of 2020
Amid a challenging year for the industry, diamonds proved the coronavirus pandemic couldn’t dampen their appeal.
News Dec 30, 2020 Leah Meirovich
Rough diamond and sorting labels, Kimberley
Top Miners Release Dates of 2021 Rough Sales
De Beers, Alrosa and Rio Tinto have published their schedules for next year’s contract sales, which
News Dec 28, 2020 Rapaport News
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Robust Rough Market Boosts Mountain Province
Mountain Province reported strong sales during the fourth quarter, noting that rough prices surpassed pre-Covid-19
News Dec 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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De Beers Sales Increase Again
De Beers’ rough sales rose in December, albeit at a slower rate than in previous months, as steady retail demand ahead
News Dec 17, 2020 Rapaport News
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De Beers Raises Prices at December Sight
De Beers lifted prices of select goods at last week’s sight, reflecting strong rough trading and improving demand
News Dec 14, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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De Beers Trims Production Plan for Coming Years
De Beers has reduced its production plan for the next two years, aiming to avoid releasing too
News Dec 13, 2020 Rapaport News
Julianne Kippenberg, Diamond Ring, artisanal minin
Podcast: Human Rights, Diamonds and Covid-19
The diamond and jewelry industry has made important strides in its responsible sourcing practices, but it cannot
News Dec 10, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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Botswana Ready to Leverage Its Diamond Supply
The December edition of the Rapaport Research Report, published on Monday, presents an in-depth analysis of how Covid-19 has
Analysis Dec 08, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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De Beers Planning Return of Botswana Sights
De Beers intends to reintroduce sights in Botswana in the first quarter of 2021, enabling a more efficient sales process following
News Dec 06, 2020 Joshua Freedman, Avi Krawitz
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De Beers Collaboration Rethinks Engagement Rings
De Beers has launched a jewelry partnership with Blue Nile that challenges 10 designers to reimagine the traditional engagement
News Dec 06, 2020 Rapaport News
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Holiday Demand Uplifts Diamond Trade
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, December 1, 2020, Las Vegas… Diamond market sentiment improved in November amid rising expectations
Press Release Dec 01, 2020 Rapaport
Looking at polished diamond through loupe at Almod
De Beers Aims for Full Traceability by 2030
De Beers has pledged to provide the origin and impact of all its diamonds by 2030 as part of a plethora of sustainability
News Nov 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Marcus Ter Haar Okavango
Okavango Diamond Chief Resigns
Marcus ter Haar stepped down last week as managing director of Okavango Diamond Company (ODC), the Botswana
News Nov 26, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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De Beers Buys Petra Blue Diamonds for $40M
De Beers has purchased five rough blue diamonds from Petra Diamonds for more than $40 million
News Nov 25, 2020 Rapaport News
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