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Record Big-Stone Sales Boost Petra Results
Petra Diamonds’ sales accelerated in the past fiscal year as the market improved and discoveries of high-value stones
News Jul 22, 2021 Rapaport News
Field Notes
A Call for Synthetics Transparency
Among the challenges of assessing the lab-grown diamond market is the lack of published data on the sector. That’s
Analysis Jul 22, 2021 Avi Krawitz
Céline Assimon
De Beers Unites Retail Brands Under One CEO
De Beers has appointed Céline Assimon as head of both De Beers Jewellers and De Beers Forevermark, furthering the company’s
News Jul 21, 2021 Rapaport News
Willie Nagel
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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De Beers Prices Up 14% Since Start of Year
De Beers’ rough prices spiked in the first half of 2021 as supply shortages coincided with buoyant diamond demand
News Jul 20, 2021 Rapaport News
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India’s Polished Trade Extends Recovery
India’s polished-diamond exports registered their eighth consecutive year-on-year increase as the market continued to rebound, according to recent
News Jul 18, 2021 Rapaport News
Field Notes
Rough Bubble Brewing
The rough market is buoyant after yet another price increase by De Beers, leaving many in the trade scratching
Analysis Jul 15, 2021 Avi Krawitz
Podcast July 2021
Podcast: A Market in Overdrive
At the halfway point of 2021, the Rapaport Diamond Podcast reflects on the core issues driving the recovery
News Jul 13, 2021 Rapaport News
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Petra Sells Blue Diamond to De Beers for $40M
De Beers has made its second big-money rough purchase from Petra Diamonds in less than a year, snapping
News Jul 13, 2021 Rapaport News
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De Beers Raises Prices Yet Again
De Beers has lifted rough-diamond prices for the fifth time in eight months as the market continues to surge.This
News Jul 12, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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De Beers Mulls Sale of Botswana Mine
Debswana, De Beers’ joint venture with Botswana, is pondering the sale of the Damtshaa mine, after it paused production
News Jul 11, 2021 Leah Meirovich
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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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The Road to Recovery
There is a buoyancy about the diamond market that has surprised many at the halfway point of the year.
Features Jul 06, 2021 Avi Krawitz
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Diamond Prices Firm Amid Optimistic Outlook
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, July 6, 2021, Las Vegas… Robust retail sales are driving positive sentiment in the
Press Release Jul 06, 2021 Rapaport
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Diamond Mine Sells for Just $50K
Firestone Diamonds will sell its Botswana operations for $50,000 after trying to offload the asset for
News Jul 04, 2021 Rapaport News
Jonathan Kendall Opsydia
Ex-De Beers Exec Joins Inscription Specialist
Opsydia, a diamond security company, has appointed De Beers veteran Jonathan Kendall as a non-executive director.As a board member, Kendall
News Jun 29, 2021 Rapaport News
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Alrosa Hikes Prices in Hot Rough Market
Alrosa lifted prices at its latest monthly contract sale as the rough market continued to see strong demand
News Jun 28, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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Amplify Our Environmental Message
When Pandora announced that it was moving to synthetics because the segment aligned with its sustainability goals,
Analysis Jun 24, 2021 Avi Krawitz
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De Beers Sales Bounce Back
De Beers’ rough sales reached a three-month high at its June cycle as retail demand remained strong and India’s
News Jun 23, 2021 Rapaport News
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Lucara Wows Again with 1,175ct. Rough
Lucara Diamond Corp. has recovered a 1,174.76-carat rough diamond from its Karowe mine in Botswana and believes
News Jun 23, 2021 Rapaport News
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