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4 Large-Size Diamonds Garner 30% Premiums At Auction For ALROSA
Russian Diamond miner ALROSA said that four polished diamonds were sold at the first auction of what it has namedThe Dynasty collection. The average premium was 30 percent on the reserve prices. More…
Synthetic Producer Pure Grown Diamonds Launches Bridal Line
Synthetic diamond producer Pure Grown Diamonds Inc. has announced its first bridal jewellery collection across 300 retail stores in the United States. A company press release online said the collection consists…
14.93-Carat Pink Diamond Sells For $32M At Christie’s Hong Kong Sale
A Fancy Vivid VVS1 oval pink Diamond known as The Pink Promise, sold at the November 28 Christie’s Magnificent Jewels Hong Kong auction for $31,861,000 — approximately $ million per…
Chaim Even-Zohar Announces Retirement From Diamond Industry
Veteran Diamond industry analyst Chaim Even-Zohar has announced that he will be retiring and exiting the industry. He said that he planned to sell his industry benchmark Diamond Intelligence Briefings…
Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine Surpassed 5M-Carat Output In October
The Gahcho Kué Diamond mine in Canada’s Northwestern Territories, produced more than 5 million carats by early October. The mine, 51 percent owned by De Beers, with Mountain Province Diamonds owning the…
Bin Sulayem Will Take Over Dubai Diamond Exchange From February 2018
Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), will assume the chairmanship of the dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE), going forward with the ambition to further elevate…
Pink-Purple Diamond Ring Goes For $1.2M At Bonhams Hong Kong Auction
A fancy coloured Diamond dress ring from Cindy Chao’s iconic Ribbon Collection sold at the Bonhams Rare Jewels and Jadeite auction in Hong Kong for $ million (HK$ million). The…
DDI, UL Extend Tie-Up To Monitor Artisanal Diamond Miner Certification
The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) announced a partnership with UL Consumer and Retail Services that will strengthen its implementation and auditing of Maendeleo Diamond Standards — the DDI-developed certification process tailored for artisanal…
Constellation Diamond To Yield 325 Ct. & 100 Ct. D-IF Polished Stones
The 813-carat Constellation Diamond, which was discovered in Botswana’s Karowe Mine by Canadian producer Lucara in 2015, is to be cut and polished in Israel and is expected to yield…
Lower Prices, Stronger Ruble Hit ALROSA 9-Month Sales, Profit
Russian state-controlled diamond miner ALROSA announced earnings of RUB billion ($ billion) and a net profit of RUB billion ($ billion) for the first nine months of 2017. The revenue…