ALROSA’s Subsidiary Severalmaz Conducts Pilot Tests of Drones For Mine Surveying
ALROSA group company PJSC Severalmaz tested “unmanned aerial vehicles”, the parent Company said, “for mine surveying of land objects of Lomonosov Mining and Processing Division”.
The drones used in the pilot test included a Geoscan...
New website and customer referrals drive sales for Baroque Bespoke Jewellery
Baroque Bespoke Jewellery has gone from strength-to-strength in the last 12 months, with year-on-year sales increasing by over 10%.
The Brighton-based jeweller attributes its recent success to the power of word-of-mouth and referrals from customers,...
Diamond Industry Leaders Discuss Ways To Foster Economic Growth At B20 Summit In Surat
The Business 20 (B20) Surat Meet, the official G20 dialogue forum with the global business community, took place in Surat, India on 1st July, 2023. The event was organised by the Confederation of Indian...
Firewood Collector Stumbles on $25,000 Diamond
A villager collecting firewood in India stumbled on a 4.39-carat rough diamond valued at $25,000.
Genda Bai, 45, was working in forest in Purusottampur, in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, when she made the...
Eighth +100-cts Diamond at Letseng
Gem Diamonds has recovered its eighth +100-cts diamond so far this year from its Letseng mine, in Lesotho.
It's a reversal of fortunes for the UK-based company, that recovered just five +100-cts during the whole...
Diamond Producers Association to push self-purchasing message during the Oscars
The latest campaign from the Diamonds Producers Association (DPA) targets the industry’s strongest growth market.
As the third wave of the Real is Rare, Real is Diamond campaign, ‘For Me, From Me’, targets self-purchasing women...
Charles Green reveals plans to launch branded jewellery
Birmingham-based jewellery manufacturer Charles Green has revealed its ambitious plans for strategic growth in over the next business year.
Inspired by fellow Birmingham based manufacturer Deakin & Francis, Charles Green will be launching a branded...
Lucara Acquires Clara Diamond Solutions; CEO William Lamb Steps Down
Lucara Diamond Corp. yesterday issued two announcements.
In the first, the Company announced the acquisition of Clara Diamond Solutions Corporation, which Lucara described as “a company whose primary asset is a secure, digital sales...
DPA Ups its Marketing Budget for 2017 – Allocates US$ 57 Million for the...
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA) announced at the JCK, Las Vegas yesterday that their 2017 full-year marketing budget will total US$ 57 million, which has been sanctioned by its Board of Directors. “Building on...
Diamond Face Masks Could Kill Coronavirus
Tiny diamond particles could be used in a new generation of virus-killing face masks.
Researchers believe a coating of salt crystals and nano-diamonds will actually destroy viruses and micro organisms, rather than simply filtering them...
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