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Alrosa
Alrosa Lifts Production Forecast as Market Rallies
Alrosa has raised its production outlook for 2021 after rough-diamond demand picked up at the start of the
News Mar 02, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Manufacturing Almod Diamonds
De Beers to Seek Sightholders’ Polished Data
De Beers is embarking on a tracking program for the diamonds it supplies to sightholders, seeking to ensure that customers create value
News Feb 25, 2021 Joshua Freedman
De Beers rough diamond
De Beers Raises Prices for Third Sight in a Row
De Beers has increased rough-diamond prices by an average of around 4% to 5% at this week’s sight as momentum in the market continues. The
News Feb 23, 2021 Joshua Freedman
TAGS tender Dubai July 2019
Dubai Virus Surge Creates Snag for Rough Tenders
Dubai has become something of a focal point for the diamond industry during the pandemic. While the
News Feb 17, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Inhorgenta 2020
Are Trade Shows Going to Happen in 2021?
Three weeks in March 2020 underscored how fast the situation could change during Covid-19. On the third
News Feb 11, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Silver bars
Silver’s ‘Reddit Rally’ Rattles the Market
A sharp rise in silver prices over the past week has shocked the jewelry industry and raised
News Feb 02, 2021 Joshua Freedman
International Diamond Week in Israel 2016
Israel Optimistic After Heavy Trading Slump
Leaders of Israel’s diamond sector expressed confidence in a recovery after strong trading in the final months of last year
News Jan 27, 2021 Joshua Freedman
GIA moissanite with forged inscription
GIA Spots Rare Inscription Fraud in Simulant
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has uncovered three synthetic moissanites with forged inscriptions that fraudsters
News Jan 27, 2021 Joshua Freedman
HourUniverse
Basel Show HourUniverse Postponed
HourUniverse, the successor to Baselworld, has been postponed until the summer due to continued uncertainty over Covid-19,
News Jan 25, 2021 Joshua Freedman
De Beers rough diamond
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
De Beers
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
Alrosa rough
Alrosa Receives Option to Sell to Gokhran
Alrosa has received approval to sell rough diamonds to Russia’s state depository, Gokhran, this year, enabling the
News Jan 13, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Brexit
What the Brexit Deal Means for the Diamond Trade
The UK's departure from the European Union has altered the way British diamond businesses trade
News Jan 10, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Surat diamond cutters
‘Naturalmark’ Aims to Defeat Undisclosed Synthetics
A new project to combat undisclosed synthetics has launched in India, offering retailers low-cost screening and inscription using
News Jan 03, 2021 Joshua Freedman
De Beers rough diamonds at office in Calgary Canad
The Top 10 Stories of 2020
A few hot topics usually dominate our annual list of the most-read items on Diamonds.net. Synthetics, grading and
News Dec 30, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Lightbox rough lab-grown diamond
Major India Trade Body Adds Lab-Grown Membership
India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has introduced a new membership category for lab-grown
News Dec 27, 2020 Joshua Freedman
GIA grading report
GIA to Cut Back Antwerp Business
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will scale back its Antwerp operations from January, but has
News Dec 22, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Diamond Foundry rough lab-grown diamond
Mumbai Bourse to Vote on Lifting Synthetics Ban
Mumbai’s Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) is on the verge of allowing lab-grown trading, with members due to vote on the
News Dec 21, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Stargems rough tender Dubai Dec 2020
Stargems Rough Sale Sets Dubai Record
Stargems sold $87.5 million in rough diamonds at a tender in Dubai last week, benefiting from strong trading in the
News Dec 21, 2020 Joshua Freedman
De Beers rough diamonds
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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