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Vast
Vast to Mine Zimbabwe’s Marange Fields
Vast Resources has been invited to mine at the Marange diamond fields in Zimbabwe as part of a joint venture. The
Mining Feb 17, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF
Holiday Sales Growth Misses Expectations
US holiday sales grew 2.9% in 2018, lower than the 4.3% to 4.8% increase the National Retail Federation
Retail Feb 17, 2019 Rapaport News
MCH Group
Baselworld Owner Gets New Chief
MCH Group has appointed Bernd Stadlwieser CEO, as the Baselworld parent company works to reinvigorate interest in its
Polished Markets Feb 17, 2019 Rapaport News
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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Polished market improving, with suppliers selling at lower prices to generate liquidity. Rough trading cautious as high rough
Polished Markets Feb 14, 2019 Rapaport News
Bharat Diamond Bourse
India: Activity Rises Ahead of Hong Kong Show
Dealers preparing for Hong Kong show, stimulating better activity in Bharat Diamond Bourse. Overseas buyers interested
Research Feb 14, 2019 Rapaport News
Alexander Lacik
Pandora Hires Industry Outsider as CEO
Pandora has named veteran consumer-brand executive Alexander Lacik as its CEO, as it seeks to transform the company following
Retail Feb 14, 2019 Rapaport News
Asian Star
India’s Asian Star Sees Revenue Fall
Indian diamond manufacturer Asian Star’s sales and profit declined in the third fiscal quarter, the company
Retail Feb 14, 2019 Rapaport News
Surat cutting
Rapaport Trade Mission to Surat, India
The Rapaport Group is pleased to announce our trade mission to Surat, India. This mission will provide an opportunity
Mining Feb 14, 2019 Rapaport
Alrosa
Alrosa Showcases ‘Record-Breaking’ Pink
Alrosa has launched an exhibition of rare polished colored diamonds, including a 14.83-carat pink that is the largest of its
Polished Markets Feb 13, 2019 Rapaport News
Helzberg Diamonds
Helzberg Diamonds Launches Synthetics Line
Helzberg Diamonds has launched its own collection of lab-grown jewelry, Light Heart, citing increased consumer demand
Retail Feb 13, 2019 Leah Meirovich
wedding report
Engagement-Ring Demand Fell in 2018 – Poll
Fewer US consumers bought jewelry for their weddings in 2018, while the number of couples opting for engagement
Polished Markets Feb 13, 2019 Rapaport News
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Gübelin Testing Nano-Tracking for Diamonds
Gübelin Gem Lab is studying how it can place microscopic labels on diamonds to track them through the supply
Technology Feb 13, 2019 Joshua Freedman
Gem-A
UK Gemological Center Expands to US Market
The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has partnered with Jewelry Television (JTV) to expand its educational
Polished Markets Feb 13, 2019 Rapaport News
Kering
Asian Demand Drives Kering Jewelry Growth
Kering recorded robust sales in its jewelry-and-watch division in 2018, amid growing demand for its products in Asia.Jewelry
Retail Feb 12, 2019 Rapaport News
NRF
Jewelry to Top Valentine’s Day Purchasing
US consumers plan to spend more than $20 billion on gifts this Valentine’s Day, with jewelry topping the
Retail Feb 12, 2019 Rapaport News
Firestone
Firestone Recovers 70ct. Rough
Firestone Diamonds has unearthed a 70-carat white rough stone from its Liqhobong mine in Lesotho. “The 70-carat
Mining Feb 12, 2019 Rapaport News
Alrosa
January Slowdown Hits Alrosa Sales
Alrosa’s sales fell in January amid market weakness, the miner said Tuesday. Proceeds decreased 44% year
Mining Feb 12, 2019 Rapaport News
KDE WFDB
WFDB Signs Deal with Korea Bourse
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has agreed to help promote business for the Korea Diamond
Polished Markets Feb 12, 2019 Rapaport News
Gubelin_Rough Emeralds
Gübelin Gemstone Blockchain Goes Live
Switzerland’s Gübelin Gem Lab has launched a blockchain for colored gemstones, which, it claims, will enable source
Mining Feb 11, 2019 Rapaport News
Marange DMS Plant
Zimbabwe Plans Production Hike in 2019
Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) expects a 46% jump in its rough-diamond production in 2019. The nation’s rough-diamond
Mining Feb 11, 2019 Leah Meirovich
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