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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 Jun 02, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers sorting GSS
De Beers Offering Sight Goods Outside Botswana
De Beers will hold viewings of sight goods in locations other than Botswana, enabling customers to access the company’s
News Jun 02, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Polished diamonds
Diamond Markets Return Cautiously
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, June 2, 2020, Las Vegas… Diamond trading is starting to regain traction in Hong Kong with
Press Release Jun 02, 2020 Rapaport
DPA NDC Only Natural Diamonds
DPA Relaunches as the Natural Diamond Council
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA) has unveiled a new name and strategy it hopes will resonate with
News Jun 01, 2020 Rapaport News
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Podcast: Time for Subtle, Discreet Brand Marketing
As difficult as the Covid-19 lockdown period has been, Sally Morrison, director of public relations at De Beers’ consumer and
Analysis Jun 01, 2020 Rapaport News
Forevermark
Forevermark Optimistic About Market Recovery
Sales at Forevermark’s stores in China have recovered strongly since the peak of Covid-19, with customers returning quicker
News May 27, 2020 Rapaport News
RJC
RJC Elects New Board Members
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has expanded its board and appointed seven trade members to represent
News May 24, 2020 Rapaport News
Polished diamonds in hand
DPA to Rebrand, Abandon ‘Real Is Rare’
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA) has revealed plans for a radical overhaul that will see it change
News May 19, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Sally Morrison
Sally Morrison Returns to Natural Role at De Beers
De Beers has appointed Sally Morrison director of public relations for natural diamonds. The long-serving branding specialist
News May 18, 2020 Rapaport News
Staying Relevant in the Coronavirus Era
Staying Relevant in the Coronavirus Era
During lockdown, there comes a time when one simply doesn’t want to be told anymore that we’re in this
News May 14, 2020 Avi Krawitz
Podcast: Is the Diamond Trade Prepared for Change?
Is the Diamond Trade Prepared for Change?
As diamond markets start to return, the Rapaport News team discusses prospects for the industry in the latest
News May 14, 2020 Rapaport News
Rough diamond at KGK Diamonds Botswana
De Beers Launches Online Rough-Sales Platform
De Beers has launched an e-commerce site that lets clients buy rough on demand, creating an opportunity for sales
News May 10, 2020 Rapaport News
Mountain Province
Strong US Dollar Pushes Mountain Province to Loss
Mountain Province reported a loss in the first quarter as the stronger US dollar led to an increase in the miner’s debts.The
News May 07, 2020 Rapaport News
Lightbox Oregon Plant
Lightbox Delays New Production Plant to 2021
Lightbox, De Beers’ lab-grown diamond jewelry brand, has delayed commissioning its new facility in Portland, Oregon, by a few
News May 07, 2020 Avi Krawitz
Dominion
Dominion Owes Creditors $820M
Dominion Diamond Mines owes a combined CAD 1.2 billion ($820 million) to banks and other creditors, according
News May 06, 2020 Rapaport News
Namdeb sorter
De Beers Suspends Applications for Sight Contracts
De Beers has paused the application process for its new sightholder contract due to the impact of COVID-19
News May 05, 2020 Rapaport News
Polished Diamonds
Diamond Markets Reflect Uncertain Outlook
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, May 5, 2020, Las Vegas… Diamond trading was restricted in April due to the coronavirus
Press Release May 05, 2020 Rapaport
Bruce Cleaver
Don’t Ban Rough Buying, De Beers Urges
De Beers CEO Bruce Cleaver has called on the trade to allow rough purchases, assuring manufacturers the company
News May 03, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Donation
De Beers Donates to Women’s Support Groups
De Beers has contributed $200,000 to assist women’s shelters and support organizations in its diamond-producing countries during the
News Apr 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Rough diamond in Kimberlite
De Beers Offers 100% Deferrals at May Sight
De Beers is allowing rough-diamond customers to skip all purchases at next week’s sight, as shutdowns of manufacturing and retail markets
News Apr 30, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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