ALROSA’s February sales of rough and polished diamonds reach $346 mln
Press release – ALROSA announces rough and polished diamond sales results for February 2020.
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Oh, hello there. It’s been a while since I’ve had the chance to write a blog post, as I’ve been busy working on a long-form story on lab-grown diamonds for our upcoming Market Issue, which is scheduled to come out in early May.
Watch Pomellato’s third star-studded video for Women’s Day
Pomellato has once again released a video in time for International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, relying on a cast of activists and professionals. For its third “Pomellato for Women” video, the jewelry brand tapped a lineup of A-list actresses, fashion icons, influencers and activists to speak about equality, diversity and the need for […]
In the face of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the jewellery industry’s communal sense of responsibility is of paramount importance
Press release – I write these words from my home in Milan, to which the movement of my family is now restricted, according to new government regulations meant to help prevent the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Fortunately, we are all in good health.
Alexey Moiseev on Russia’s priorities as Kimberley Process Chair
Alexey Moiseev, Deputy Minister of Finance highlighted the priorities of the Russian chairmanship in the Kimberley Process (KP) in 2020 and delineated the key focus areas speaking at the press conference held in the International Multimedia Press Center of the Russia Today International News Agency this last Tuesday February 25.
Hanging on and offering a helping hand…
March 2020 is a month that will go down in history and French houses have closed their doors, like many others before them. With this painful coronavirus crisis, the world is discovering something that we were not prepared for. Everybody’s health is and will remain the priority. In the first few days and then months […]
Is diamond era nearing its sunset?
Outwardly, mining companies comment on the decline in the global demand with Olympian calmness: there are temporary issues with the distribution of the excess supply formed in the market earlier, shortage of lending to the industry, slowdown of the Chinese economy, trade war between the USA and China, etc. In short, everything is temporary, comes […]
Belgium, Israel shut diamond trading halls
All diamond trading halls in Belgium and Israel are closing until further notice as the countries attempt to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
ALROSA offers greater flexibility to long-term customers at its March trading session
Press release – ALROSA takes further action to support long-term customers amid global market uncertainty.
Canada trade releases synthetics guidelines
The Canadian Jewellers Association (CJA) has issued a guide to advertising lab-grown diamonds in response to a rise in marketing of the product to consumers in the country.
Angola diamond reforms buoy country’s finances
Reforms to Angola’s diamond industry have boosted the country’s tax revenue by 42% over the past two years, according to national diamond-trading company Sodiam.
Gem Diamonds retrieves another five big stones
Gem Diamonds has recovered five large, high-quality stones at its Letšeng mine in Lesotho, it said Friday 6th March.
