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Louis Lipchin
South African Diamantaire Louis Lipchin Dies
South Africa’s diamond industry lost one of its stalwarts last week with the passing of Louis Lipchin
News Feb 18, 2021 Avi Krawitz
Alrosa
Miners See Solid Rough Demand at January Tenders
Diamond miners reported steady sales at their January rough tenders as demand and prices grew at the start
News Feb 16, 2021 Rapaport News
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Petra Returns to Profit as Debt Deal Nears
Petra Diamonds reported a profit in the six months ending December 31, thanks to a stronger South African rand
News Feb 16, 2021 Rapaport News
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BlueRock Sees Full-Year Sales Jump
Sales of rough at BlueRock Diamonds increased in 2020 as the miner increased production at its Kareevlei deposit in South Africa.Sales
News Jan 13, 2021 Rapaport News
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
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
Rough diamonds TAGS
Rough Demand Strong at Trans Atlantic Tender
Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) sold “almost 100%” of the goods on offer at a rough tender in Dubai earlier
News Nov 29, 2020 Rapaport News
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BlueRock Set to More Than Double Production
BlueRock Diamonds expects output to more than double in 2021 amid the expansion of its Kareevlei mine in South
News Sep 30, 2020 Rapaport News
The new Cullinan plan
Petra Revenue Falls to Nine-Year Low
Petra Diamonds’ full-year sales dropped to their lowest level in almost a decade as the coronavirus aggravated an already weak
News Jul 26, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers.
Covid-19 Ravages De Beers Sales
De Beers’ sales and production nosedived in the second quarter as the coronavirus crushed diamond demand throughout the
News Jul 16, 2020 Rapaport News
BlueRock
BlueRock Counts Cost of Coronavirus
The coronavirus cost BlueRock Diamonds GBP 550,000 ($690,000) as sales slumped and the closure of its Kareevlei
News Jun 24, 2020 Rapaport News
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Petra Mulls June Tender After Rough-Price Slump
Petra Diamonds is considering whether to hold a rough tender in June after a market slowdown prompted it to cancel its May
News May 31, 2020 Rapaport News
Ernie Blom
Ernie Blom Wins Legal Case Against WFDB
An Antwerp court has prohibited the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) from publicly blacklisting former president
News May 17, 2020 Rapaport News
Rami Baron and Mashudu Lazarus Sithole
Young Diamantaires Moving Beyond Infancy
The Young Diamantaires group is planning to become a more structured organization, with regional chapters and an online networking
News May 10, 2020 Joshua Freedman
De Beers Podcast
Podcast: How the Pandemic Is Changing De Beers
The diamond industry will need to tweak its messaging to emphasize the values its product and brands
News Apr 27, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Donation
De Beers Bolsters Coronavirus Aid Package
De Beers and its parent company Anglo American have contributed an additional $3 million in aid to help mitigate the
News Apr 21, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Jwaneng mine
De Beers Pauses Botswana Mining
De Beers’ mining operations in Botswana have been on hold for more than two weeks amid a national lockdown,
News Apr 19, 2020 Rapaport News
Namdeb employee sorting through rough diamonds.
De Beers Cancels March-April Sight
De Beers has called off this week’s sight in Botswana, citing restrictions resulting from measures to contain the
News Mar 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Petra Cullinan mine plant
Rough Prices Slide 24% at Petra Tender
Rough prices slumped at Petra Diamonds’ March tenders in South Africa and Antwerp as the severe slowdown in the
News Mar 29, 2020 Rapaport News
Venetia mine
De Beers Cuts Venetia Workforce During Lockdown
De Beers will reduce its worker head count at its sole diamond mine in South Africa by around 75%
News Mar 29, 2020 Rapaport News
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