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The Next Diamond Decade
The Next Diamond Decade
It wasn’t that long ago that De Beers declared the 2010s “The Diamond Decade.” Growth in China and
Analysis Dec 25, 2019 Avi Krawitz
ABN Amro
ABN Amro Tightens Diamond Lending Terms
ABN Amro will implement changes to its guidelines for lending to the diamond industry in 2020, reasoning that
News Dec 12, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Bruno Scarselli
Can Nanotechnology Save the Diamond Trade?
It’s not easy for a diamantaire to compete in the emerging diamond-traceability market, admits Bruno Scarselli, a New York-based
Features Dec 09, 2019 Avi Krawitz
MR
Rapaport Sees Opportunity for Dealers Amid Turmoil
In 2100, the diamond industry will look vastly different from its current makeup, Martin Rapaport assured
News Nov 26, 2019 Avi Krawitz
GIA Fluorescence Scale
The Curious Case of Fluorescence
The diamond industry has a complicated relationship with fluorescence. Historically, both the trade and consumers saw
Analysis Nov 26, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Dubai Conference Lab Grown Panel
Synthetics vs. Natural: The Battle over Value
In a jam-packed program, the Dubai Diamond Conference set the stage well for its main bout: finally,
Analysis Nov 13, 2019 Avi Krawitz
De Beers bridal collection
De Beers Lowers Global Diamond-Jewelry Estimate
De Beers has restated its estimation of global diamond-jewelry sales following a new study valuing the diamond content
News Nov 04, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Avi Krawitz
Rapaport Webinar to Outline 4Q Prospects
The diamond industry has much riding on this holiday season, having endured tough market conditions in 2019.
News Nov 04, 2019 Rapaport News
Dubai Conference Tech Panel
Diamond Manufacturers Must Brace for Automation
Imagine the following: A diamond-mining company operating with self-driving trucks loads its haul of ore to the processing
Features Oct 31, 2019 Avi Krawitz
WFDB Presidents' Meeting Opening
WFDB Prepares Master Plan to Boost Relevance
There was a time, though not very recent, when a gathering of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB)
Analysis Oct 07, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Stephane Fischler
WDC Warns Against Smuggled CAR Diamonds
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has cautioned the trade to be vigilant when buying diamonds from the
News Oct 02, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Constellation polished Sept 2019
313ct. Diamond Emerges as World’s Largest D-Color
Nemesis International on Thursday unveiled a 313-carat diamond that has been certified as the largest D-color polished stone
News Sep 26, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Jim Duffy
Tracr Aiming to Be More Than a Blockchain
As a tech guy, Jim Duffy spends much of his time on the road explaining technical terms in a way laymen
Features Sep 04, 2019 Avi Krawitz
IIJS
Trade War Sparks Opportunity for Indian Jewelers
India’s diamond and jewelry trade is hoping to take market share from Chinese suppliers after the US government
News Aug 13, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Diamonds at Tenders
Let’s Set Our Sights on the Auctions
De Beers’ first-half earnings highlighted the many challenges facing the diamond trade. But beyond the sharp
Analysis Aug 07, 2019 Avi Krawitz
IIDGR
Will Gemologists Survive Automation?
Amid the tech boom that is shaping the diamond industry, a growing number of companies are challenging the
Features Jul 10, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Alrosa rough
Stop Buying Rough
The prevailing panic surrounding the rise of lab-grown diamonds is overshadowing the bigger challenge facing the diamond
Analysis Jul 03, 2019 Avi Krawitz
RJC
RJC Ready to Target Consumers
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) is planning a strategy to help retailers assure consumers their jewelry has been
News Jun 27, 2019 Avi Krawitz
De Beers Sorting
De Beers Cuts Prices as Rough Sales Slide
De Beers’ rough-diamond sales slumped to a 20-month low of $390 million in June amid weak sentiment in the manufacturing sector.
News Jun 25, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Vegas Montage
Podcast: Key Insights from the JCK Show
Fresh off the boat from Las Vegas, and battling some serious jetlag, Rapaport news editor
News Jun 13, 2019 Rapaport News
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