March 26, 2013 Pear-shaped 75-carat diamond may sell for over $12 million The gem has been qualified by Sotheby as “the most important white diamond ever to appear at auction in the Americas.”
March 25, 2013 De Beers provides more opportunities to suppliers “The introduction of dynamism into this contract period is a further evolution in our Supplier of Choice strategy, which provides a greater level of flexibility for Sightholders and enables De…
March 22, 2013 Napoleon’s engagement ring to Josephine to go for $20,000 in auction It will be auctioned on Sunday in France.
March 22, 2013 Harry Winston sells its luxury division to Swatch The Swatch Group is paying $750 million plus the assumption of up to $250 million of pro forma net debt.
March 19, 2013 Dubai Diamond Conference Day Two addresses need for sustainable development of diamond producing nations The second day of the Dubai Diamond Conference 2013 (‘DDC 2013’), hosted by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre and Dubai Diamond Exchange, began with highlighting the need for sustainable financing…
March 19, 2013 Global downturn takes a toll on Canada’s north ‘mining boom’: report Even with the downgrade, overall economic growth in Nunavut is forecast to be 3.4% in 2013 and 8.8% in 2014.
March 19, 2013 De Beers unveils store in Baku Diamond jeweller establishes retail space in the Caucasus region.
March 19, 2013 Sierra Leone’s small-scale miners toil for diamonds PHOTOS: Gemstone mining in western Africa is a tough slog every day.
March 19, 2013 Miner finds 239 carat raw diamond in Botswana Two more stones weighing 124 and 71 carats were also extracted.
March 18, 2013 Rio Tinto highlights the importance of innovation in the Chinese diamond industry Rio Tinto this week confirmed its commitment to support innovation as a driver of growth in the Chinese diamond industry and the important role that design will play in developing…
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
