August 9, 2011
Kimberley Process members may be regretting their decision in June to allow Zimbabwe to export diamonds, with a new BBC documentary showing security forces beating and raping prisoners at two…
August 9, 2011
U.S. online retail spending totaled an estimated $37.5 billion for the second quarter of 2011, up 14 percent versus year ago.
August 9, 2011
Kiran Exports BVBA, the Antwerp-based diamond trader, has become certified against the ethical, human rights, social and environmental standards established by the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) Member Certification System.
August 8, 2011
Green Bay Press Gazette reports the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has accepted several hundred rough diamonds.
August 8, 2011
(This is a daily report on global news about patents, trademarks, copyright and other intellectual property topics. Adds Coventry First LLC item in trademark section.) Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The…
August 8, 2011
The 2011 edition of the India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) wrapped up today in Mumbai with a variety of responses from exhibitors. Loose diamond dealers said that while the show…
August 8, 2011
North Australian Diamonds Limited (“North Australian” or “the Company”), is pleased to announce that it has awarded the contract for a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for a 1.5Mtpa+ (approx. 300,000…
August 7, 2011
TimesLive reports diamond giant De Beers plans to put hazardous waste - and up to 1,000 prisoners - into its disused property and diamond mines in the picturesque Namaqualand region…
August 7, 2011
Worries about the US economy triggered a major fall in the Bombay Stock Exchange. “On Friday, August 5, the benchmark Sensex plunged more than 700 points before recovering to close…
August 7, 2011
Diamondcorp CEO says increased per-carat value could drop break-even grade - making Lace Diamond Mine a bigger cash generator than expected. According to miningmx.com, the South African Diamond Exchange has…
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