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Hong Kong Trading Hits New Low
Polished-diamond imports into Hong slumped in the second quarter as the Covid-19 pandemic damaged local demand. Shipments
Polished Markets Aug 09, 2020 Rapaport News
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Retail Sales Slide at Berkshire Hathaway
Revenue from the retail division of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway fell 16% to $3.37 billion in the second
Retail Aug 09, 2020 Rapaport News
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Sarine Turns Profit Following Furloughs, Pay Cuts
Sarine Technologies ended the first half of 2020 in the black as deep cost cuts offset the effects
Manufacturing Aug 09, 2020 Rapaport News
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Covid-19 Pushes Mountain Province into Red
Mountain Province reported a loss in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic closed markets and hit demand.The
Mining Aug 09, 2020 Rapaport News
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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Polished market improving due to select demand from US and China. Shortages supporting prices; 1 ct. RAPI +1.9%
Polished Markets Aug 06, 2020 Rapaport News
Rich Shatz
Estate Jewelry Proves Robust During Covid-19
The estate-jewelry sector has fared well during the Covid-19 crisis as customers have continued to show interest
Retail Aug 06, 2020 Rapaport News
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July Figures Cast Cloud over US Retail Recovery
The US retail outlook is declining after the country’s economic recovery slowed in July amid a resurgence of coronavirus cases,
Retail Aug 06, 2020 Rapaport News
Alrosa rough sorting at Mirny.
Alrosa Nearing Inventory Deal with Govt.
Alrosa expects to finalize a sale of rough to Gokhran in the next two months, aiming to reduce its stockpiles while
Rough Markets Aug 06, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Mining Ekati 150
Mining Sell-Off Highlights Sector’s Woes
Just as the sun emerged from behind the clouds and diamond demand began to recover from a glut
Mining Aug 06, 2020 Leah Meirovich
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Hong Kong Show Runner Unveils Digital Platform
Informa Markets, the organizer of the September Hong Kong show, has launched a digital platform enabling the
Polished Markets Aug 05, 2020 Rapaport News
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How to Market Jewelry During the Pandemic
Is it appropriate for jewelers to market during the pandemic?Yes, now is when jewelers need business the most. I think
Marketing Aug 05, 2020 Leah Meirovich
Coronavirus
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,
Polished Markets Aug 05, 2020 Rapaport News
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Chow Sang Sang Warns of Steep Profit Drop
Chow Sang Sang is expecting profit to plummet for the first half of the year amid store closures
Retail Aug 04, 2020 Rapaport News
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AGS Lab to Restart Synthetics Grading
The American Gem Society (AGS) will resume grading synthetic diamonds after an eight-year pause.The group will
Polished Markets Aug 04, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Rough
Reduced Diamond Supply Lifts Polished Prices
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, August 4, 2020, Las Vegas… Polished diamond prices firmed in July due to supply shortages
Polished Markets Aug 04, 2020 Rapaport
De Beers Office in Botswana
De Beers Turns to Tech as Layoffs Loom
De Beers is no stranger to changing strategy. Throughout its 130-plus-year history, the company has often adjusted its approach,
Rough Markets Aug 03, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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Asian Star Expects Long-Term Covid-19 Impact
Mumbai-based diamond manufacturer Asian Star believes jewelry demand will remain sluggish through the end of the
Manufacturing Aug 03, 2020 Rapaport News
Judah Zeigler.
Frederick Goldman Hires E-Commerce Head
New Jersey-based jewelry manufacturer Frederick Goldman has appointed Judah Zeigler vice president for business-to-business (B2B)
Retail Aug 03, 2020 Rapaport News
Rough diamonds Diamcor.
Large Stones Support Diamcor Average Price
Diamcor’s average selling price rose to just under $112 per carat at its latest rough tender as demand
Mining Aug 02, 2020 Rapaport News
Burj Khalifa.
Diamonds Light Up World’s Tallest Building
Dubai has embarked on an eye-catching campaign to attract the global diamond industry to the emirate — and has lit
Polished Markets Aug 02, 2020 Rapaport News
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