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Diamond Market Sees Selective Demand
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, March 5, 2019, Las Vegas … Diamond dealers remained cautious in February amid excess supply
Press Release Mar 05, 2019 Rapaport
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
Analysis Feb 21, 2019 Avi Krawitz
Loupe & Polished diamonds
Diamond Prices Slide as Year Begins with Caution
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, February 5, 2019, Las Vegas … Polished-diamond prices softened in January as US restocking proved slower than
Press Release Feb 05, 2019 Rapaport
Chow Tai Fook TST Hong Kong
Chow Tai Fook Sales Dip on Economic Slowdown
Chow Tai Fook followed a string of major retailers that have noted a slowdown in greater China as the jeweler's
News Jan 15, 2019 Rapaport News
Pluczenik Marketing
Pluczenik Appeals Nagel Court Ruling
A five-year dispute between diamond manufacturer Pluczenik and broker W. Nagel is set to continue, despite a recent court ruling.
News Dec 26, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Niru Loupe
Niru Group, EZ Diamonds Join Forces
Two of the largest suppliers of better-quality, small polished diamonds have combined their operations, signaling further consolidation
News Dec 26, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Podcast
Podcast: Scandal, Synthetics and No-Shows
Whether it’s a blessing or curse, we’re certainly living in interesting times, and 2018 delivered a host of standout developments
Features Dec 20, 2018 Rapaport News
Alrosa rough
‘Diamonds and Lies’ Exposes the Real Fake
In the era of fake news and synthetic diamonds, it was a matter of time before the two would meet.
Analysis Dec 06, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Small Rough Diamonds
Small-Diamond Slump to Pressure Manufacturers
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, December 4, 2018, New York… The sharp decline in prices of small, low-value diamonds will
Press Release Dec 04, 2018 Rapaport
Small Rough
Analysis: A Crisis in Melee
Among the standout trends that have taken shape in the diamond trade this year is the poor
Analysis Nov 27, 2018 Avi Krawitz
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
News Nov 12, 2018 Avi Krawitz
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
Analysis Nov 08, 2018 Avi Krawitz
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.
News Nov 07, 2018 Rapaport News
Diamond & Loupe
Diamond Prices Slide Before Diwali Break
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, November 6, 2018, New York… Polished-diamond prices softened in October as inventory levels rose ahead
Press Release Nov 06, 2018 Rapaport
T Mark
The Diamond Trade’s Provenance Challenge
Several traceability programs have launched in the past two years, marking a shift in the way the diamond
Analysis Oct 31, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Hong Kong skyline
China Positive Amid Short-Term Uncertainty
So far, 2018 has been a positive year for the diamond trade, with the US and China, the
News Oct 09, 2018 Avi Krawitz
Chinese Demand - HK Show
Diamond Prices Down Amid Asia Caution
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, October 4, 2018, New York… Polished diamond prices softened in September, with trading at the
Press Release Oct 04, 2018 Rapaport
T Mark
GIA, Chow Tai Fook Unveil Digital Grading Report
Hong Kong’s largest jeweler has launched a blockchain-powered app that provides consumers with a 4Cs digital grading
News Sep 16, 2018 Avi Krawitz
MDGE-SDE Signing
Macau Exchange Targets Rough Trading
Macau is hoping to leverage its relations with Portuguese-speaking diamond producers to emerge as a competitive rough-trading hub. Members of the
News Sep 16, 2018 Rapaport News
Hong Kong Storm
Typhoon Shuts Down Hong Kong Fair
The Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair closed a day early as the city braced for typhoon
News Sep 15, 2018 Rapaport News
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