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Fura To Acquire Majority Rights To Coscuez Emerald Mine In Colombia
New coloured gemstone producer Fura has entered into an agreement to acquire 76 percent of the Coscuez emerald mine in Colombia. The rights to the mine had originally been bought…
Koin Tender Will Include Sierra Leone, SA, Guinea & DRC Production
Koin International has announced that it will hold a rough diamond tender in Antwerp from November 7 to 16, that will include an enlarged original production of Meya Minings (Sierra…
GST Will Lock Up $770M In Working Capital, Says GJEPC Chairman
India’s diamond and coloured gemstone industries will have some ₹5,000 crore ($770 million) of their working capital locked up as they pay goods and services tax (GST) at every stage…
De Beers Strategy Head Quitting To Join Church Of England
De Beers today announced that Gareth Mostyn, its Executive Head of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, has decided to leave the business to join the Church of England as Chief Finance…
CIBJO Commission Calls For Campaign To Differentiate Jewellery Coral
The Coral Commission of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has released a special report that calls for an educational campaign to differentiate between precious coral varieties, which are harvested in…
ALROSA 2017 9-Month Production +6% T0 26.5M Carats; Revenue $3.3B
ALROSA reported a production of million carats for the first nine months of 2017, up 6 percent in a year-on-year comparison with 2016. Combined rough and polished diamond sales during…
De Beers Q3 Production +46% To 9.2M Carats; Full Year Guidance 33M Ct.
De Beers announced that rough diamond production for the third quarter of 2017 was million carats, a 46 per cent increase over the million carats produced in Q3 2016. Consolidated rough…
WDC Board Unanimously Supports Permanent Secretariat For KP
The need for a KP Permanent Secretariat was unanimously supported by the World Diamond Council (WDC) Board at this year’s annual general meeting and will be championed by the WDC…
ALROSA Recovers 34-Carat Yellow Diamond
ALROSA announced that it had recovered a yellow diamond from the Ebelyakh alluvial deposit at its Almazy Anabara mine. It is the largest fancy-coloured rough diamond extracted by the company…
David Cameron Calls For More Transparency At Dubai Diamond Conference
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron, in his keynote address at the Dubai Diamond Conference which just ended, called for business to exhibit greater transparency and strong ethics, ensuring that…