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Lesedi La Rona
Graff Unveils Polished from 1,109ct. Lesedi La Rona
Graff Diamonds has showcased the first of more than 60 diamonds it plans to polish from the 1,109-carat Lesedi
Polished Markets Nov 12, 2018 Rapaport News
Sarine
Sarine Weathers 3Q Market Slump
Sales at Sarine Technologies rose in the third quarter despite difficult trading conditions, the equipment maker said.
Polished Markets Nov 12, 2018 Rapaport News
Argyle
Argyle Pink Diamond Tender Sets Records
Rio Tinto broke records at its 2018 Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender as a 2.28-carat stone became the most
Mining Nov 12, 2018 Rapaport News
Alrosa rough
Indian Weakness Dents Alrosa Sales
Alrosa’s sales dropped 28% year on year to $242.8 million in October amid weaker demand for smaller rough
Mining Nov 12, 2018 Rapaport News
Artisinal Mining
CAR Appeals for Wider Diamond Clearance
The Central African Republic (CAR) is hoping this week’s Kimberley Process (KP) meeting will help raise
Rough Markets Nov 12, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Lucara
Lucara Lifts Production Outlook
Lucara Diamond Corp. raised its production forecast for the full year after recovering more carats
Mining Nov 11, 2018 Rapaport News
Christie’s NY
8ct. Bulgari Blue Diamond to Lead Christie’s NY
A Bulgari diamond ring will be the top lot at next month’s Christie’s New York auction, with a presale
Polished Markets Nov 11, 2018 Rapaport News
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Conflict-Diamond Definition on KP Agenda
The World Diamond Council (WDC) will propose an expanded definition of conflict diamonds at this week’s Kimberley Process
Fair Trade Nov 11, 2018 Leah Meirovich
Richemont
Richemont Sales Up Despite Asia Concerns
Richemont’s jewelry sales increased 12% in the first fiscal half, though signs of weakening in Asia raised investor
Retail Nov 11, 2018 Rapaport News
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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Polished trading slow as Indian market shuts for Diwali. Dealers focused on US orders ahead of holiday season, but
Polished Markets Nov 08, 2018 Rapaport News
India jewelry 600
India: Sales Encouraging During Festival
Market very quiet, with most businesses closed for Diwali. Factories expected to stay shut for two
Research Nov 08, 2018 Rapaport News
Avi's Story
Everything Changes, Some Things Stay the Same
The diamond and jewelry trade tends to be reactive rather than proactive. That was clear during the
Polished Markets Nov 08, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Alrosa
Alrosa Lowers Full-Year Sales Outlook
Alrosa has reduced its full-year sales outlook amid weaker demand for small stones in the second
Mining Nov 08, 2018 Rapaport News
Made in the USA
Rapaport Magazine: US Manufacturing
The future of US manufacturing is the focus of Rapaport Magazine’s November cover feature, with interviewees from across the
Manufacturing Nov 08, 2018 Rapaport News
Diamcor
Diamcor to Offer Additional Diamonds at Tender
Diamcor Mining will put an additional 5,336 carats of rough recovered from its Krone-Endora at Venetia project on sale
Mining Nov 07, 2018 Rapaport News
Namdia
Namdia Garners $143M in First Annual Sales
Namibia’s rough-diamond division is expanding its client base, after seeing strong sales in its first year of operations.
Rough Markets Nov 07, 2018 Rapaport News
Hong Kong retail
Typhoon Hits Hong Kong Luxury Sales
The pace of sales of jewelry and other luxury items slowed in Hong Kong in September, as poor weather and
Retail Nov 07, 2018 Rapaport News
Pandora
Pandora Slashes Full-Year Forecast
Pandora has lowered its revenue expectations for the third time this year following a disappointing quarter,
Retail Nov 06, 2018 Rapaport News
HRD Alibaba
Alibaba Strikes Deal with Belgian Trade
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will collaborate with the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) to bring Belgian
Retail Nov 06, 2018 Rapaport News
Lev Leviev
Police May Question Lev Leviev over Smuggling
Lev Leviev faces questioning over diamond-smuggling allegations that have led to six of his relatives and employees
Financial-Legal Nov 06, 2018 Rapaport News
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