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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
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 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
Rough diamonds
India Urges ‘Self-Discipline’ from Rough Buyers
Indian industry leaders have renewed their calls for limits on rough imports during the Covid-19 crisis,
Rough Markets Aug 02, 2020 Rapaport News
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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Sentiment weak as trading centers reinforce Covid-19 restrictions. Supply shortages supporting polished prices as cutters refrain from
Polished Markets Jul 30, 2020 Rapaport News
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Hong Kong Warns of ‘Austere’ Retail Environment
Hong Kong’s retail market took a turn for the worse this month amid the coronavirus’s resurgence,
Retail Jul 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Gem Diamonds
Pandemic Punctures Sales at Letšeng Mine
Revenue at Gem Diamonds fell in the first half of the year amid a temporary shutdown of its mine and
Mining Jul 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Christie's
116ct. Diamond Fetches $6M at Christie’s
A necklace featuring a 115.83-carat diamond was the top seller at Christie’s in New York on Wednesday, bringing in $6.3 million
Polished Markets Jul 30, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers Sight Box
Challenges Persist as De Beers Sees Red
De Beers suffered heavy losses in the first half of the year due to Covid-19, and cautioned that substantial
Rough Markets Jul 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Polished diamond
Diamond Club of Antwerp Names New Board
The Diamond Club of Antwerp has reelected Thierry Polakiewicz as its president and named 13 other officers and
Polished Markets Jul 29, 2020 Rapaport News
Boucheron London store.
European Slump Weighs on Kering Jewelry Brands
Kering reported weak jewelry sales during the first half of 2020 as a slowdown at its Europe-focused brands outweighed
Retail Jul 29, 2020 Rapaport News
Rio Tinto
Losses Deepen at Rio Tinto’s Diamond Unit
Weak rough demand and a devaluation of assets pushed Rio Tinto’s diamond division further into the red
Mining Jul 29, 2020 Rapaport News
Sightholder.
Nine Sightholders Aim for Carbon Neutrality
Nine De Beers sightholders have committed to becoming carbon-neutral, aiming to align the manufacturing sector with environmental standards
Manufacturing Jul 29, 2020 Rapaport News
Antwerp Diamond Bourse trading floor.
Antwerp Trading Halls Shut for Second Time
The Federation of Belgian Diamond Bourses has closed all four of Antwerp’s trading floors following a spike in coronavirus
Polished Markets Jul 28, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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