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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,
News Sep 13, 2020 Rapaport News
Diamonds in a shopping cart
The Rough Market’s Window of Opportunity
The price cuts that took effect in the rough-diamond market last month surprised some, but made
Analysis Sep 08, 2020 Rapaport News
Polished Diamonds & Tweezer
Rising Polished Prices Boost Sentiment
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, September 1, 2020, Las Vegas… Diamond markets improved in August as governments eased Covid-19 restrictions
Press Release Sep 01, 2020 Rapaport
Alethea Inns
GSI Taps New Chief Learning Officer
Gemological Science International (GSI) has appointed Alethea Inns as its chief learning officer, to oversee the grading
News Aug 23, 2020 Rapaport News
442 ct Diamond
Letšeng Yields 442ct. Diamond
Gem Diamonds has recovered a 442-carat, type II diamond from the Letšeng mine in Lesotho, claiming the stone
News Aug 23, 2020 Rapaport News
tiffany store
Tiffany Sees Delay in Revamp of Flagship
Tiffany & Co. has postponed the unveiling of its new-look flagship store in New York due to the
News Aug 23, 2020 Rapaport News
De Beers rough
De Beers Cuts Prices at August Sight
De Beers has reduced prices of rough larger than 1 carat ahead of next week’s sight amid a gradual improvement
News Aug 20, 2020 Joshua Freedman
SK lab grown diamonds
SK Jewellery Sees Profit Slump
Singapore-based SK Jewellery Group reported a sharp drop in earnings during the first half of 2020 as store closures and
News Aug 18, 2020 Rapaport News
IGI Collection
Podcast: Rise in Grading Activity Signals Recovery
The number of jewelry pieces being sent to the International Gemological Institute (IGI) for grading and authentication
News Aug 17, 2020 Rapaport News
Yoram Dvash
World Diamond Congress Goes Virtual
The World Diamond Congress will take place in a virtual format beginning September 14, giving industry leaders
News Aug 17, 2020 Rapaport News
Lulo parcel
Lucapa Seals Deal to Defer Loan Repayments
Lucapa Diamond Company, owner of the Lulo mine in Angola and Mothae in Lesotho, has restructured its debt,
News Aug 16, 2020 Rapaport News
Artisanal Miners Sierra Leone
A Crucial Moment for Artisanal Miners
The question of how to tackle the hardships facing informal diamond miners is as pressing today as it was when it first
Analysis Aug 10, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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
Press Release 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,
Analysis Aug 03, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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
News Jul 30, 2020 Rapaport News
Sarine Podcast
Pandemic Is Pushing Industry to Embrace Tech
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the use of technology in the diamond supply chain, diminishing the fear
News Jul 20, 2020 Rapaport News
Petra Mines
Petra’s Tough Sales Pitch
The current plight of Petra Diamonds is a frustrating example of the impact Covid-19 has had on the diamond industry,
Analysis Jul 16, 2020 Avi Krawitz
Diamond in Loupe
Diamond Price Index Firms Amid Slow Trade
RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, July 7, 2020, Las Vegas… The global diamond market was uncertain in June due
Press Release Jul 07, 2020 Rapaport
Chow Tai Fook Montage
Chow Tai Fook Expanding China Store Count
Pandemic or not, Chow Tai Fook has no intention of slowing its expansion into China, with plans to open
Video Jun 29, 2020 Avi Krawitz
Lucara Podcast
Eira Thomas Confident Lucara Can Navigate Crisis
The diamond mining sector has been hard hit by the coronavirus crisis. There has been a significant
Analysis Jun 22, 2020 Avi Krawitz
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