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De Beers Delays New Sightholder Contract
De Beers has extended its current sightholder contract by three months after the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted the
News Oct 26, 2020 Joshua Freedman
Rough
What De Beers and Alrosa Clients Really Want
Ask a De Beers or Alrosa contract client about the biggest problems with the miners’ age-old systems for
News Aug 13, 2020 Joshua Freedman
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De Beers Suspends Applications for Sight Contracts
De Beers has paused the application process for its new sightholder contract due to the impact of COVID-19
News May 05, 2020 Rapaport News
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US Trade Continues to Downsize
The US jewelry industry contracted in 2019 as the number of businesses closing shop continued to exceed new entrants. The
News Jan 20, 2020 Rapaport News
Venetia
Weak Demand Weighs on De Beers Sales
De Beers’ sales fell for the second consecutive month, as high rough prices and slim midstream profits
News Mar 06, 2019 Joshua Freedman
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133 Jewelers Join Sector in First Half
The number of new jewelry businesses in the US jumped 87% in the first half of the year, even as the
News Jul 19, 2018 Rapaport News
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De Beers Raises Prices at $520M Sale
De Beers’ April sight closed with a value of $520 million amid concerns among manufacturers that higher rough
News Apr 17, 2018 Joshua Freedman
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Rapaport Partners with Carat+ 2018
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, February 28, 2018, New York… Rapaport has signed an agreement to be the official media
News Feb 28, 2018 Rapaport
Botswana Rough Exports Fall in 2017 150
Botswana’s Rough Exports Drop
Botswana’s rough-diamond exports declined 14% to $3.48 billion in 2017, according to data released by the Bank of Botswana. After
News Jan 31, 2018 Rapaport News
US Jewelry Store Count Steadying 150
More Than 1,000 Jewelry Businesses Shut Last Year
The US jewelry industry continued to downsize in 2017, with 26,031 businesses operating at the end of the year, down
News Jan 21, 2018 Rapaport News
Sarine Clarity
Polished Stocks Too Heavy for Sarine
Sarine Technologies' sales slid in the third quarter as a buildup of polished inventories resulted in manufacturers investing less in their
News Nov 14, 2017 Rapaport News
Manufacturing
Asian Star Sales Jump in Fiscal 2Q
Asian Star reported revenue rose 28 percent in the second fiscal quarter, helping the Mumbai-based diamond manufacturer
News Dec 14, 2016 Rapaport News
India Arch
Asian Star Revenue Lifted by Steady Diamond Sales
Asian Star’s revenue increased in the first fiscal quarter, the Mumbai-based diamond manufacturer reported. Profit, however,
News Sep 20, 2016 Rapaport News
Kiran Gems
Kiran Gems Expands With New Surat Factory
Kiran Gems opened a new factory in Surat in response to the company’s growth and increased demand. The 200,000
News Aug 07, 2016 Rapaport News
Shrenuj Botswana Diamond Factory
Shrenuj Seeks Legal Opinion Over Bank Action
Shrenuj & Co., a Mumbai-based diamond and jewelry manufacturer, is challenging an order by India’s second-largest bank to seize its
News Jul 03, 2016 Rapaport News
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Asian Star’s Profit Slides Despite Sales Growth
Asian Star, a Mumbai-based diamond manufacturer, reported profit dropped in the past fiscal year even as revenue rose.
News May 23, 2016 Rapaport News
Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered Seeks to Curb $2B Diamond Exposure
Standard Chartered is demanding its clients in the Indian and Belgian diamond trade get more loan protection
News Mar 24, 2016 Rapaport News
Shrenuj
Shrenuj Swings to Fiscal 3Q Loss as Sales Slump 34%
India-based diamond manufacturer Shrenuj & Company reported revenue slumped 34 percent year on year to $182.8 million (INR
News Mar 02, 2016 Rapaport News
Stuller
Stuller Adds Lab-Grown Diamonds to Product List
Jewelry manufacturer Stuller added lab-grown diamonds to its repertoire of gems used in its products. Its synthetic stones
News Mar 01, 2016 Rapaport News
Tractech
TracTech Markets RFID Inventory System
Tractech System’s radio frequency identification (RFID) inventory system, which has been developed for wholesalers and
News Aug 23, 2011 Ricci Dipshan
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