‘You can’t compare gold with diamonds’
The Diamond Producers Association (DPA), an alliance of leading diamond miners like Alrosa, DeBeers, Rio Tinto, etc., has come to India to promote diamonds primarily among upper socio-economic class couples a few years into...
Koin International to Tender Exceptional 476 Ct ‘Meya Prosperity’ Diamond from Sierra Leone
Meya Mining Ltd has appointed Koin International DMCC as the marketing and sales agent of the exceptional 476 carat diamond discovered at the Meya deposit in the Kono District of Sierra Leone. The diamond...
GIA’s “Retailer Lookup” Gains Popularity; 7,500 Retailers Registered So Far
Consumers looking for assurance and quality when shopping for diamonds, have one more tool to guide them. GIA’s “Retailer Lookup” is now available to help them search for retailers stocking GIA (Gemological Institute of...
Mountain Province Reports Q3 Income at C$ 28 Mn; 9M Recovered Grade 28% Above...
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc reported a net income of C$27.7 million for the three months ended September 30, 2017, while stating that the average recovered grade of approximately 2.07 carats per tonne from the...
Sarine Swings to a Loss in Q3 2017 with Revenues for the Period Plunging...
Sarine Technologies Ltd announcing its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2017, reported a fall of 15% for 9M 2017 with revenues touching US$ 45.7 million.
“The decrease was...
Gemfields’ ruby auction generates US$55 million
Coloured gemstone specialist Gemfields plc raised US$55 million from the sale of Montepuez rubies in Singapore from November 6 to 10, Pallinghurst announced recently.
A total of 76 lots comprising of rubies extracted by Montepuez...
AWDC chief reaffirms commitment to Kimberley Process
The head of the Antwerp World Diamond Center (AWDC) has reiterated his support and commitment to the Kimberley Process (KP) as an effective tool in preventing conflict diamonds from infiltrating the legitimate supply chain.
Speaking...
ALROSA Releases Findings of Russian Government Body’s Investigation Into Mir Mine Accident
An official investigation ordered by the Russian government into the causes of the recent accident at ALROSA’s Mir Diamond Mine has concluded that a “combination of hydrogeological, technical and organizational factors” was responsible, according...
WGC: Gold Jewellery Demand Down 3% in Q3 ’17; 25% Decline in India, Rise...
Global gold jewellery demand dipped by 3% during the three month period ended September 30, 2017 to 478.7 tonnes, the World Gold Council has said in the latest edition of its quarterly report, Gold...
Alrosa Notches Three More Big Diamond Finds
Moscow--Alrosa said it recovered three large gem-quality rough diamonds from the Jubilee pipe last month, ranging in size from 82 to 163 carats.
The first is an 82.82-carat octahedron rough diamond that the company has...
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