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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Rising expectations for Hong Kong show (Feb. 26), with hope that Chinese buyers will resume
Polished Markets Feb 21, 2019 Rapaport News
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India: Polished Showing Signs of Improvement
Suppliers optimistic for Hong Kong show, with signs of improvement in polished trading. Overseas buyers looking for
Research Feb 21, 2019 Rapaport News
Clars Auction
34ct. Yellow Diamond Sells for $520K
A yellow diamond ring that once belonged to the royal family of Hawaii sold for $519,500 at auction Sunday.
Polished Markets Feb 21, 2019 Rapaport News
Lab-Grown Meat
Synthetics: The Meat of the Matter
In a bold and somewhat savvy move back in January 2018, Tyson Foods, one of the largest food-processing companies
Polished Markets Feb 21, 2019 Avi Krawitz
De Beers Veneita
Higher Costs Hit De Beers Profit
De Beers’ earnings fell in 2018 due to the costs of new initiatives such as its Lightbox synthetics business. Underlying
Mining Feb 21, 2019 Rapaport News
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. Diamond 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 Recovers 128ct. Rough
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 2.9% 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
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