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GIA Offers Consumers Diamond Origin Information
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will launch a consumer-facing service that will verify the country of origin
News Apr 19, 2022 Rapaport News
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World Diamond Council Removes Alrosa
The World Diamond Council (WDC) ended Alrosa’s membership on Friday in response to the latest US sanctions against the
News Apr 12, 2022 Rapaport News
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Dubai Partners with Botswana to Promote Diamonds
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has signed an agreement with Botswana’s Okavango Diamond Company to cross-promote
News Mar 15, 2022 Rapaport News
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Dubai Overtakes Antwerp as Top Rough Exporter
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has leapfrogged Belgium as the world’s largest exporter of rough diamonds, officials
News Feb 24, 2022 Joshua Freedman
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India: Traders Must Join GJEPC to Import Rough
The Indian government will require all traders to become members of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion
News Nov 24, 2021 Rapaport News
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Russia, Belgium Sign Deal on Digital Export Certs
Russia and Belgium have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) calling for the digital exchange of information that
News Nov 22, 2021 Rapaport News
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Zimbabwe to Take Helm at Kimberley Process
The Kimberley Process (KP) has elected Zimbabwe as the organization’s future leader — and the Civil Society
News Nov 15, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Edward Asscher
Conflict-Diamond Definition Back Under Scrutiny
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has repeated its call for reforms to the Kimberley Process (KP),
News Nov 09, 2021 Rapaport News
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Kimberley Process to Hold Hybrid Plenary Meeting
The annual Kimberley Process (KP) plenary will take place online and in person from November 8 to 12,
News Sep 19, 2021 Rapaport News
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The Importance of a New Conflict-Diamond Definition
Rapaport Magazine recently carried an article by Farai Maguwu, founding director of the Centre for Natural Resource Governance
News Sep 05, 2021 Rapaport News
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Atrocities Haunt Zimbabwe’s Marange Fields
In the corridors of the Kimberley Process (KP) intersessional and plenary meetings, smartly dressed men and women
News Aug 25, 2021 Farai Maguwu
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The Value of Values
“There’s a lust toward trust,” Leanne Kemp jokes as she explains the movement driving businesses to embrace sustainability.
News Aug 12, 2021 Avi Krawitz
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Diamond Broker Willie Nagel Dies
Willie Nagel, a legendary diamond broker and pioneer of the Kimberley Process (KP), died on July 14, according
News Jul 20, 2021 Rapaport News
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Diamond Production Plunges in 2020
Global rough-diamond production slumped last year, new data showed, as miners slashed output in response to the Covid-19
News Jul 08, 2021 Rapaport News
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Tensions Rise over Definition of Conflict Diamonds
A recent global meeting of the Kimberley Process (KP) ended in controversy as Chinese delegates allegedly clashed with a representative
News Jul 05, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Edward Asscher
Trade Seeks to Broaden Kimberley Process Agenda
The Kimberley Process (KP) intersessional meeting is taking place this week amid repeated calls to expand the
News Jun 24, 2021 Rapaport News
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Two Major Trade Bodies Sign Partnership Deal
The World Diamond Council (WDC) and the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) have agreed to work together
News Mar 16, 2021 Rapaport News
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Let’s Talk About Conflict
The discussion surrounding conflict diamonds has evolved. Frustrated by the failure of the Kimberley Process (KP) to address
Analysis Mar 04, 2021 Avi Krawitz
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Groups Urge Caution over Central African Republic
The World Diamond Council (WDC) and the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) have called on the
News Feb 28, 2021 Rapaport News
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Russia to Chair Kimberley Process in 2021
Russia has begun its chairmanship of the Kimberley Process (KP) after the organization deferred the role
News Jan 03, 2021 Rapaport News
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