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Gateway of India
India Starts Year with Export Slump
India’s polished-diamond exports dropped 16% to $1.75 billion in January, continuing their recent weakness. A slide in the volume
Polished Markets Feb 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Gem Diamonds
Gem Diamonds’ Letšeng Mine Yields 13ct. Pink
Gem Diamonds has recovered a high-quality, 13.33-carat pink diamond in Lesotho. The type I diamond was unearthed earlier
Mining Feb 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Lucara
Lucara Recovers 223ct. Rough at Karowe
Lucara Diamond Corp. has unearthed a 223-carat, high-quality white diamond from its Karowe mine in Botswana. “[This
Mining Feb 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Sotheby's
Rare 88ct. Diamond to Lead Sotheby’s Hong Kong
A flawless white diamond with a high estimate of nearly $13 million will head up April’s Magnificent Jewels and
Polished Markets Feb 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Swiss Watches
China Downturn Still Plagues Swiss Watches
Swiss watch exports were flat in January at CHF 1.62 billion ($1.62 billion), as a drop in orders from China
Retail Feb 19, 2019 Rapaport News
The Knot
Couples Paying Less for Rings, Survey Shows
The average amount US couples spent on engagement rings dropped 2% in 2018, according to a survey The Knot released last
Retail Feb 19, 2019 Rapaport News
Lucapa
Lucapa Mine Yields 128ct. Diamond
Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a 128-carat white diamond from its Lulo alluvial mine in Angola, the
Mining Feb 19, 2019 Rapaport News
Blom
Blom Urges Joint Effort to Mend South Africa Trade
World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) president Ernie Blom has called for the industry and government
Rough Markets Feb 18, 2019 Rapaport News
Lucapa Brooking
New Lucapa Site Fails to Yield Viable Diamonds
Lucapa Diamond Company has failed to recover rough stones with sufficient commercial value from the Little
Mining Feb 18, 2019 Rapaport News
Petra
Petra Names New CEO to Drive Turnaround
Petra Diamonds has appointed mining veteran Richard Duffy as its new CEO in the hope he will return
Mining Feb 18, 2019 Rapaport News
Antwerp credit AWDC
Belgium Trade Slows in January
Belgium’s shipments of rough and polished slid in January amid a slowdown in the global industry. A 10% drop in the
Polished Markets Feb 18, 2019 Rapaport News
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 increased nearly 3% in 2018, but the growth was significantly lower than what the National
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
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