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Israel's polished exports down 11.8 pct in 2008
Tuesday, 6th January 2009
Israel's polished diamond exports fell 11.8% to $6.24 billion for the full year of 2008, according to Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor.
GJEPC ends appeal for suspension of diamond imports
Tuesday, 6th January 2009
India's Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) announced that has unanimously decided to call off the appeal made on November 25 to cease the import of rough diamonds for a period of one month.
India's GJEPC says still hopefull for resuce package
Tuesday, 6th January 2009
India's Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) said today it was still...
Botswana's decade of fast GDP growth is over, says Moody's
Monday, 22nd December 2008
Botswana's era of "fast economic growth" that lasted for a decade is probably over as...
Delays, shutdowns and spending cuts
Wednesday, 17th December 2008
The mining sector has seen a series of project delays, shutdowns and cutbacks....
Botswana Gov 'shocked' by De Beers delay - media
Tuesday, 16th December 2008
A team of Botswana government officials who left Gaborone on Monday last week to...
News Archive
December 2008- Conflict diamond scheme must suspend Zimbabwe (15 Dec '08)
- Harry Winston may seek bigger stake in Diavik (15 Dec '08)
- GIA reduces fees (15 Dec '08)
- HRD Antwerp to launch new cert (12 Dec '08)
- Antwerp's Nov. imports and exports both fall (11 Dec '08)
- AWDC cuts staff (11 Dec '08)
- India Fiscal Stimulus Package Offers Exporters Credit Relief (9 Dec '08)
- De Beers launches luxury market report (4 Dec '08)
- Letseng's 478-ct diamond sells (4 Dec '08)
- India's diamond trade on edge (2 Dec '08)
- Royal Asscher Launched a Sierra Leone Education Project (28 Nov '08)
- Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai Target Popular Diamantaire Hotels (27 Nov '08)
- WFDB President calls on international diamond and jewellery industry to create a single, joint promotion and marketing body for diamonds (19 Nov '08)
- Rosy Blue statement (19 Nov '08)
- AWDC sums up world diamond industry gathering (19 Nov '08)
- Industry leaders hold crisis talks in Antwerp (19 Nov '08)
- Panamanian representative takes part in Sixth Annual Kimberley Process meeting in India (19 Nov '08)
- Strong support for India's GJEPC (17 Nov '08)
- India to close rough imports (17 Nov '08)
- Diamond Industry to Discuss Crisis, Seek Solutions, at Antwerp Meeting (14 Nov '08)
- Botswana expected to be hard hit by global economic slowdown (7 Nov '08)
- WFDB President applauds statement made by India's GJEPC,calling to maintain balance between rough supply and demand (31 Oct '08)
- NGO's report loupe holes in KP process (30 Oct '08)
- Latin America's First Diamond Exchange Opens in Panama (29 Oct '08)
- Antwerp Diamond Conference postponed due to market conditions (22 Oct '08)
- Panamanian Government and World Diamond and Jewelry Industry Leaders (20 Oct '08)
- Surat's diamond industry reports drop in demand (15 Oct '08)
- Prasad Kapre Quits De Beers Group Marketing, India (14 Oct '08)
- WFDB President calls on producers to reduce rough supply (13 Oct '08)
- Botswana nr 3 in resource investment safety ranking (10 Oct '08)
- GIA Scholarship Application Deadline Near (9 Oct '08)
- SA diamond cutting industry warns of supply shortages (9 Oct '08)
- Second Indo-China Buyer-Seller Meet Yields Good Results (8 Oct '08)
- African Diamonds, De Beers resolve differences (8 Oct '08)
- Lebanese Diamond Smugglers Caught in Surat (25 Sep '08)
- Dubai September Rough Diamond Week to Offer 10-20 ct Diamonds (24 Sep '08)
- Letseng recovers 478 carater (23 Sep '08)
- De Beers to market African Diamonds' AK06 production (23 Sep '08)
- Botswana to introduce new training tax (23 Sep '08)
- De Beers announces changes to next South African sale (22 Sep '08)
- Belgium Rough Diamond Imports Exceed Exports by 40% (18 Sep '08)
- DTC Announces Four Accredited Business Programme Firms (18 Sep '08)
- Sierra Leone Project Sells First Diamonds (17 Sep '08)
- IDMA Plans President's Meet in Botswana (16 Sep '08)
- GIA Offers Five New Scholarships, Issues Application Deadline of Oct. 15 (16 Sep '08)
- Controversy over De Beers' Wliiamson sale (14 Sep '08)
- RBC downgrades target price for Pangea (12 Sep '08)
- No South African Solution (Yet) in the Making (23 Aug '08)
- Investment Insights - A rough diamond story (23 Aug '08)
- DTC Box Prices - Drilling Down the Average (22 Aug '08)
- Alrosa Inching Closer to Sight System (20 Aug '08)
- The Second Diamond Revolution (18 Aug '08)
- Diamonds are Forever in Botswana (10 Aug '08)
- No Gold Medals in Kimberley Games (7 Aug '08)
- Thai Pavilion to Make a Splash at IIJS 2008 (4 Aug '08)
- DTC to sum up price increases for 2008 (2 Aug '08)
- De Beers officially opens two mines in Canada (25 Jul '08)
- De Beers loses its sheen in economic slowdown (24 Jul '08)
- FTC Says 'Cultured' Can Describe Lab-Created Diamonds (23 Jul '08)
- Diamond traders in Mumbai push rivalry with Antwerp (14 Jul '08)
- DTC Price Hikes Wipe Out Premiums (9 Jul '08)
- De Beers to have 50 stores by year-end (9 Jul '08)
- Jean Paul Tolkowsky speaks exclusively to JCK India (3 Jul '08)
- Strikes at Botswana Polishing Plants (2 Jul '08)
- DTC to Raise Prices, Says Won 't Be a "Significant" Increase (1 Jul '08)
- De Beers Plans Price Increase (30 Jun '08)
- Enhancing the Industry's Capital Base (27 Jun '08)
- The Three Industry Wild Cards (20 Jun '08)
- HRD Launches New Hearts & Arrows Grading System (19 Jun '08)
- Diamond Mining Loses Momentum (16 Jun '08)
- Task Force Aims to Establish Diamond Grading Standards (13 Jun '08)
- Much Pain and Little Promise in Johannesburg (13 Jun '08)
- Are We Seeing a Rerun of the 1970s? (13 Jun '08)
- De Beers Group Marketing brands itself 'Forevermark' (12 Jun '08)
- Notes from Vegas (6 Jun '08)
- DTC June Sight Estimated at $700M (5 Jun '08)
- Rap takes heat over price list increases (4 Jun '08)
- Botswana Will 'Show The Way' With Aggregation - Khama (4 Jun '08)
- Rapaport backpedals on steep price list hike (30 May '08)
- De Beers moves diamond sorting (28 May '08)
- De Beers looks to Debswana merger (28 May '08)
- Hood winked (27 May '08)
- Richemont warning for luxury sector (26 May '08)
- Vybornov Joins Penny in Calling for Shift Away from Dollar (26 May '08)
- What Exactly Is the Forevermark? (22 May '08)
- The Forevermark Brand Strategy: Empowering the Retailers (16 May '08)
- RBC Upbeat About Diamonds as Prices Remain Firm (14 May '08)
- BHP has got its headlights on (9 May '08)
- Gem of an Idea (7 May '08)
- The De Beers Forevermark: The Beginning of a New Age? (7 May '08)
- Will diamonds lose their sparkle? (4 May '08)
- BHP changes industry's goal posts (4 May '08)
- De Beers Gets Into the Lab Business (2 May '08)
- DTC Winners, Losers for 2008-2011 Contract (2 May '08)
- De Beers: Forevermark to be the World's Leading Diamond Brand (1 May '08)
- Anglo American hit by South African power cuts (29 Apr '08)
- The Rising in the East (29 Apr '08)
- Lesotho's Letseng on target to be world's seventh-biggest diamond mine (25 Apr '08)
- DTC postpones sightholder announcement (17 Apr '08)
- Standard Chartered Bank Botswana partners with Sightholder H&A Cutting Works (16 Apr '08)
- Like pearls, diamonds can now be grown artificially (16 Apr '08)
- U.S. Government Views on Laundering in the Diamond Industry (4 Apr '08)
- Botswana's president steps down (2 Apr '08)
- Rough diamonds (1 Apr '08)
- World's Richest Diamond Mine Ponders Its Future (28 Mar '08)
- Diamond magnate backs Africa with words and new jobs (26 Mar '08)
- De Beers cuts marketing spend, hones in on men (24 Mar '08)
- De Beers Bows to Country (24 Mar '08)
- Certifigate - Rallying Support for Closure (21 Mar '08)
- Gentlemen prefer buying diamonds online (20 Mar '08)
- Largest, Most Sophisticated Diamond Sorting Facility in the World Begins Operations in Botswana (19 Mar '08)
- De Beers chief seeks fresh settings (17 Mar '08)
- De Beers Botswana offers supplies in tight market (15 Mar '08)
- Gold hits $1,000 for first time / 30 years of gold highs and lows (15 Mar '08)
- Consumers curb spending; labor market weak (14 Mar '08)
- Diamantaires' internal speculation could result in significant financial loss (13 Mar '08)
- De Beers Launches New Collection (12 Mar '08)
- IGI Launches Polished Diamond Grading Program in Botswana (12 Mar '08)
- No pressure from govts on DTC - Penny (3 Mar '08)
- De Beers widens its quest for diamonds in Botswana (3 Mar '08)
- Confusion over Botswana's first diamond sale (28 Feb '08)
- Rapaport Introduces New 10 Carat Price List and a Warning (25 Feb '08)
- Botswana defends its diamond cutting plan (22 Feb '08)
- Price Increase Hits DTC Feb. Sight, Est. Value $600M (20 Feb '08)
- GIA South Africa to Open This Week (17 Feb '08)
- De Beers chief says diamond industry growth depends on Asian (14 Feb '08)
- ABN AMRO confirms diamond role (13 Feb '08)
- Penny: Business Strategy Must Include India, China (12 Feb '08)
- Crumpets with...Harry Winston's Bob Gannicott (11 Feb '08)
- De Beers warns of threat to growth (11 Feb '08)
- The Inevitable Manufacturing Shake-Up (8 Feb '08)
- Chaim Even-Zohar Addresses Diamond Industry Issues At Mining Indaba Conference (6 Feb '08)
- Botswana Warns of Declining Diamond Production and Its Effects (6 Feb '08)
- Southern Africa diamond polishers struggle against Asia (5 Feb '08)
- Alrosa Taking De Beers' Place as Global Market Regulator (Vybornov) (3 Feb '08)
- Of DTC Botswana, sightholders and 'diamantaires (1 Feb '08)
- De Beers sees challenging U.S. diamonds market (30 Jan '08)
- De Beers' U.S. Marketing (28 Jan '08)
- OGI USB LASER MARKER (28 Jan '08)
- Lifting Sightholder Suspensions in the Best Interest of All (25 Jan '08)
- Bought a diamond? Find that receipt (23 Jan '08)
- DTC Investigating a Number of Sightholders (23 Jan '08)
- DTC Ends Suspension of Six Sightholders (23 Jan '08)
- DTC Supplies Tighten (19 Jan '08)
- Nicky Oppenheimer, Gareth Penny and Varda Shine address DTC Sightholder Cocktail Party (18 Jan '08)
- De Beers said to offer refunds - media (17 Jan '08)
- Diamdel's first auction (16 Jan '08)
- Americans Cut Back Sharply on Spending (15 Jan '08)
- Strong diamond prices expected in '08 as China, India become major consumers (15 Jan '08)
- New Management Team - CVP Department (12 Jan '08)
- Holiday jewelry sales look lackluster (10 Jan '08)
- January Price Increase (9 Jan '08)
- DTC suspends customers (9 Jan '08)
- DTC: Ex-Sightholders Won't Get Supplies, May Get Accreditation (3 Jan '08)
- Full DTC Sightholder List (3 Jan '08)
- Happy New Year from the TDMA (1 Jan '08)
- A Word from the DTC: This Isn't Over! (21 Dec '07)
- DTC COMPLETES TRANSFORMATION OF ROUGH DIAMOND DISTRIBUTION (17 Dec '07)
- We're on right side of history, says De Beers Penny (14 Dec '07)
- Forevermark: the New De Beers Monopoly? (14 Dec '07)
- The Latest from the DTC and the Forevermark (13 Dec '07)
- Taking A Realistic Approach To Supply by Varda Shine (13 Dec '07)
- U.S. Retailers' November Sales Are Mixed (7 Dec '07)
- Choosing DTC Sightholders: A Game of Power, Principles and Profiles (7 Dec '07)
- De Beers cedes diamond grip to African states (30 Nov '07)
- Is De Beers running scared? (23 Nov '07)
- DTC Sightholder Announcement Postponed to Dec. 17 (22 Nov '07)
- DTC Botswana announces Sightholder list (15 Nov '07)
- DTC Nearing Completion (14 Nov '07)
- Offering Luxury Jewelry Via the Web (13 Nov '07)
- Congo Republic readmitted to Kimberley Process (12 Nov '07)
- De Beers Must Enforce Its Best Practice Principles (9 Nov '07)
- Africa Holds Great Economic Opportunity for Manufacturing, says IsDMA (8 Nov '07)
- TGJTA Plans to Drive Growth in Thai Jewel Industry (6 Nov '07)
- Botswana enters new era as diamond beneficator and trader (5 Nov '07)
- For Unsuccessful DTC Applicants: Sightholders Anonymous (1 Nov '07)
- UN renews Cote d' Ivoire diamond ban (31 Oct '07)
- First Namibian Sight Supplies Historic Goods (30 Oct '07)
- Botswana Ready to Become New Diamond Centre (25 Oct '07)
- China expects to double diamond imports within 3-5 years (19 Oct '07)
- An Alrosa Sight System in Sight - to Be in Place in 2008 (18 Oct '07)
- Leading diamond traders to back African polishing industry (16 Oct '07)
- Country's Diamonds Under Spotlight (12 Oct '07)
- Africa changing global diamond industry (10 Oct '07)
- IGI and NGTC To Offer Diamond Courses In China (9 Oct '07)
- Rare blue diamond breaks world record in Hong Kong sale (9 Oct '07)
- Luxury goods (1 Oct '07)
- Continued Strong Diamond Sales at Hong Kong Show (29 Sep '07)
- New Tweezers Double as Diamond Weigher (27 Sep '07)
- Sarin to Display New Products at Hong Kong Fair (18 Sep '07)
- De Beers: Diamdel Israel Will Remain Open (14 Sep '07)
- GIA Announces New Services and Fees (14 Sep '07)
- Tempelsman Takes the Temperature of the Diamond Industry (12 Sep '07)
- De Beers, Botswana enter into a new marriage... (10 Sep '07)
- Windfall sales forecasts at DTC Botswana (10 Sep '07)
- De Beers provides update on supply arrangements (8 Sep '07)
- Botswana's Sabotage of Beneficiation (8 Sep '07)
- Diamond Trading Company Botswana announces Board members (7 Sep '07)
- AWDC to host conference on Industry's future (4 Sep '07)
- DTC responds to Botswana aggregation (23 Aug '07)
- DTC Botswana aggregates position (23 Aug '07)
- Mogae Receives Indian Mining Magnates (20 Aug '07)
- Argyle put on the block (16 Aug '07)
- Dutch Government voices no objection to ABN AMRO offer (14 Aug '07)
- GIA to Open Lab in Johannesburg (14 Aug '07)
- Alrosa Finds New Diamond Deposit Worth US$3.5B (3 Aug '07)
- Good news for 2008 rough diamond prices (28 Jul '07)
- HRD to launch Diamond Grading Courses in Mumbai (25 Jul '07)
- De Beers' Oppenheimer guilty of 'double talk' - mining minister (23 Jul '07)
- European Commission May Reconsider Decision To Close SOC Investigations (13 Jul '07)
- DTC to be Divided into Sales, Marketing Units (13 Jul '07)
- EU Court Annuls De Beers Antitrust Ruling (12 Jul '07)
- Tiffany & Co. to Open New Stores in Hong Kong and Macau (9 Jul '07)
- ABN AMRO Establishes Marketshare in China (3 Jul '07)
- IDMA voices concerns about diamond derivatives (3 Jul '07)
- Thailand, India Negotiate Free Trade Agreement (27 Jun '07)
- Diamond derivatives seek to cast light on secret world of pricing (22 Jun '07)
- DTC MD Addresses Israeli Sightholders (21 Jun '07)
- DTC's Shine forecasts fewer sightholders next year (20 Jun '07)
- Blue Nile sees $1 bln sales in 6-7 years (19 Jun '07)
- Neil Ventura Named as New Head of Diamdel (17 Jun '07)
- Life After Sightholder-hood (7 Jun '07)
- De Beers' 2006 Operating and Financial Review Publicized (6 Jun '07)
- Dropping DTC Sightholders (1 Jun '07)
- The possible commoditisation of diamonds (29 May '07)
- Revived Antwerp Diamond Conference to Focus on Producer Countries (28 May '07)
- GIA Announces Global Expansion Plans (25 May '07)
- De Beers to Push Diamond Quality Standards to Consumers (22 May '07)
- Diamonds new love affair (15 May '07)
- DTC Sights for Rough Producers (11 May '07)
- Gareth Penny Address To World Diamond Council Meeting (10 May '07)
- Cullinan sale runs into potential problems (9 May '07)
- Hope for 'Tangible Results' as WDC Congress opens in Jerusalem (9 May '07)
- Apologies from the TDMA (8 May '07)
- The End of 350 Years of London's Distribution Hegemony (4 May '07)
- China Reports 170% Jump in Diamond Imports (30 Apr '07)
- ABN calls for change (29 Apr '07)
- ABN Amro / Barclays Deal Could Impact Lending (25 Apr '07)
- De Beers burns, southern African diamond producing countries smile (20 Apr '07)
- De Beers warns of supply constraints (19 Apr '07)
- DTC Botswana Names New Managing Director (28 Mar '07)
- Botswana Must Act Now to Ensure Beneficiation Integrity and Future (23 Mar '07)
- World's largest diamond facility on track (DTC Botswana) (9 Mar '07)
- KP Plans to Publish Rough Diamond Trade Figures (2 Mar '07)
- Diamonds Home-Coming in Botswana (23 Feb '07)
- DTC Starting to Roll Out Sightholder Application Process (20 Feb '07)
- De Beers fires warning shot (16 Feb '07)
- Diamonds may have a future as a commodity (12 Feb '07)
- New diamond deal to be signed in Botswana (12 Feb '07)
- De Beers on track to move diamond mixing to Africa (9 Feb '07)
- Blue Nile Launches Google Checkout to Enhance Customer Experience (1 Feb '07)
- DTC launches Forevermark in India (22 Jan '07)
- DTC's Varda Shine Eyes Return To "Human" Intervention (18 Jan '07)
- Kremlin's big ideas for gems producer (18 Dec '06)
- Newsweek Interview with De Beers' Jonathan Oppenheimer (14 Dec '06)
- Africa's diamond dilemmas (12 Dec '06)
- De Beers warns of supply cuts (7 Dec '06)
- Diamonds aren't forever (6 Dec '06)
- Blood Diamond Preview (6 Dec '06)
- ABN AMRO moves on creating diamond derivatives market (4 Dec '06)
- Call on producers to provide credit gets lukewarm response (1 Dec '06)
- IGI launches synthetic-diamond grading report (28 Nov '06)
- Another Botswana Needed to Overcome World Diamond Shortfall (24 Nov '06)
- Storm on the horizon at De Beers (19 Nov '06)
- Botswana polishes diamond business (15 Nov '06)
- A relaxing syrup (15 Nov '06)
- Chinese billionaire takes stake in Anglo (13 Nov '06)
- Oppenheimers dump Anglo (13 Nov '06)
- De Beers enters conflict at the heart of the diamond industry (7 Nov '06)
- Uncertainty over Botswana supplies drags on (2 Nov '06)
- DTC closes DPS services (30 Oct '06)
- Penny Reiterates: No Diamond Stockpiling at De Beers (30 Oct '06)
- Brand Botswana Diamonds (18 Oct '06)
- Rigor Mortis or Paralysis (18 Sep '06)
- Jewelers sweat a 'Blood Diamond' holiday (11 Sep '06)
- Surat floods impact global diamond trade (7 Sep '06)
- EC notified of changes to SoC (5 Sep '06)
- Sight 7: Sightholders are Moody (3 Sep '06)
- Diamonds may be an investor's best friend (3 Sep '06)
- OGI Guangzhou, China (24 Aug '06)
- The Golden Years of the Baby Boomers (20 Aug '06)
- DTC launches new diamond jewellery concept - KYa (15 Aug '06)
- Mixed Signals from Botswana (10 Aug '06)
- ‘No DTC growth' may not be an option (6 Aug '06)
- De Beers outpaces pricing knock on effect (1 Aug '06)
- De Beers bets on Las Vegas as sales flag (31 Jul '06)
- Alrosa issues policy on price adjustments (31 Jul '06)
- De Beers reports margin squeeze, tough rough market expected in H2 (28 Jul '06)
- GIA to hold release of synthetic diamond grading reports (25 Jul '06)
- Despite Good Early Q1 Sales, U.S. Jewelers Cite Deteriorating Margins (9 Jul '06)
- June Global Polished Diamond Prices Show Modest Gain (9 Jul '06)
- Rico Tools Press Release (5 Jul '06)
- Diamond industry 'should shine again' in second half of year (3 Jul '06)
- De Beers not entertained by Time Warner production (29 Jun '06)
- Leviev: De Beers undermining profitability (29 Jun '06)
- Opening Session of the 32nd World Diamond Congress (27 Jun '06)
- Rate hikes may hit sales at De Beers (26 Jun '06)
- Breakfast with Gareth Provides Food For Thought (23 Jun '06)
- Pas Excellence (21 Jun '06)
- The Dark Core of a Diamond (20 Jun '06)
- Venezuela Gov't Seeking State Control of Mines (18 Jun '06)
- NCDIA Announces New Officers and Board (18 Jun '06)
- Dirty Diamonds Campaign Continues (18 Jun '06)
- Fundamentally What? (18 Jun '06)
- Megaplayers Vs. Micropowers (18 Jun '06)
- China Finds New Diamond Supply in Zimbabwe Deal (16 Jun '06)
- Thomas: Stability in Canada Makes Diamonds Appealing (16 Jun '06)
- An Indian Summer in the United States (16 Jun '06)
- 'Jacob the Jeweler' indicted for drug and money laundering (16 Jun '06)
- Inequality and the American Dream (15 Jun '06)
- Stronger action needed by donors to help reform the DRC diamond sector (15 Jun '06)
- Antwerp Facets News Service (15 Jun '06)
- Speech by Gareth Penny at the Business Excellence Seminar, British Museum (14 Jun '06)
- GIA woes signals change (13 Jun '06)
- China to Implement New Diamond Tax Policy (12 Jun '06)
- Spreading the diamond wealth (9 Jun '06)
- De Beers faces challenge on cutting directive (9 Jun '06)
- The Jewelry Pipeline: The Coming Compression & Consolidation (6 Jun '06)
- The Asparagus Factory (6 Jun '06)
- CIBJO, CRJP Resolve Issues, CRJP to Join CIBJO as Associate Member (5 Jun '06)
- Straws in a chill wind (2 Jun '06)
- U.S. Goldsmiths Demand Ethically Mined Gold (2 Jun '06)
- Did Diamdel Lose the Alexkor Production – or Just it Give it Away? (1 Jun '06)
- OGI Develops New Cut Proportion Analyzer (31 May '06)
- Gold: India more resilient than it at first appears (31 May '06)
- Forced feeding (15 May '06)
- De Beers seals Botswana agreement (15 May '06)
- Peter Meeus Appointed Special Advisor, Diamonds to DMCC (14 May '06)
- OECD countries strengthen measures to deter bribery in export credits (14 May '06)
- The trade deficit and the dollar dominance (14 May '06)
- Pick Your Poison (14 May '06)
- IMF approves US$46.3 Million arrangment for Serra Leone (14 May '06)
- Alrosa valued at no more than US$6.1 Billion (14 May '06)
- IGI Writes Industry Letter Regarding Proportion or Cut Grade (14 May '06)
- GIA: Paying "Money For Nothing" (12 May '06)
- Alexkor switches to tender (12 May '06)
- A Fair Board (11 May '06)
- Alrosa and De Beers implement sales reduction plan (11 May '06)
- DTC’s Value-add, SOC at Heart of Latest Complaint (10 May '06)
- Jewelry Trade Group Adopts Principles, Sets-up Forums (10 May '06)
- The new rocks on the block (10 May '06)
- Diamond Trading Co. Launches Online Directory (9 May '06)
- U.S. diamond retail sales up 7 percent (3 May '06)
- EC scrutiny of De Beers widens (2 May '06)
- Tweedledum (1 May '06)
- Rio Grande (29 Apr '06)
- Cavalieri Says Market to Younger, Future Consumers (28 Apr '06)
- OGI Patent has been accepted (27 Apr '06)
- Rio Tinto's Q1 diamond production drops (24 Apr '06)
- Sakha's President moves against Alrosa (24 Apr '06)
- Why are diamonds missing from gold’s party? (24 Apr '06)
- 235 Carat Diamond Found in South Africa (23 Apr '06)
- Alrosa to Explore Angola’s Lunda-Norte (23 Apr '06)
- Canadian Jewelry Sales Show Solid Gains (23 Apr '06)
- 12.8% Growth in China's Retail Sales in Q1 (23 Apr '06)
- Gemprint Secures Gov't Contract for Diamond Certs (21 Apr '06)
- Canadian Diamond Anti-Money Laundering Rules In-The-Making (20 Apr '06)
- State gets ready to pounce on dubious mine-empowerment transactions (18 Apr '06)
- Buoyancy over basics (18 Apr '06)
- Bringing It All Back Home (17 Apr '06)
- Bond prices in India face interest-rate drag (17 Apr '06)
- "Made in China" may be getting a new rival (17 Apr '06)
- China to end its prohibition on share sales (17 Apr '06)
- China's feverish growth may demand cooling (17 Apr '06)
- Japanese prosperity widens social divide (17 Apr '06)
- Boom in commodities? (17 Apr '06)
- DMIA Board Meeting Addresses GIA Cut Grade (16 Apr '06)
- Formaldehyde and absurdities (11 Apr '06)
- Gold, Silver, Copper Rise in Asia as Funds Increase Investment (11 Apr '06)
- DMCC promotes Dubai brand at Baselworld (11 Apr '06)
- Diamond law slowly takes shape under pressure (11 Apr '06)
- SA diamond law begins to take shape (11 Apr '06)
- Jewelry Stocks Under-Perform in Q1 (10 Apr '06)
- Alrosa gains quarter of world's diamond market (10 Apr '06)
- DTC's Push in Italy to Open SOC Collaboration (4 Apr '06)
- Gold jewellery the focus (30 Mar '06)
- Gold near 25-year peak; silver strong above $11/oz (30 Mar '06)
- U.S. Consumer Bankruptcies Surge in Q4 (30 Mar '06)
- Revisiting the Rihga Hotel (30 Mar '06)
- In A Cluttered Market, Tara Harnesses Popular SMS (30 Mar '06)
- Reputation Most Important Factor with Gem Labs (30 Mar '06)
- Sight 3 Expected to Offer Extra Goods Beyond Demand (30 Mar '06)
- Berkshire Hathaway Report Reveals Jewelry Stats (29 Mar '06)
- As Scams Go, This Is a Gem (29 Mar '06)
- Analysts Review Tiffany's Performance Outlook (29 Mar '06)
- Global Witness welcomes arrest of Taylor - Will this end impunity in West Africa? (29 Mar '06)
- Gold Prices Drive India's Consumers to Shop Light (29 Mar '06)
- Brut to hold special rough diamond tender of 10+ carats (29 Mar '06)
- Tiffany reports lower Q4 profit (29 Mar '06)
- Constitution of Association established for Angolan Diamond development (29 Mar '06)
- Nigeria returns ex-Liberia leader (29 Mar '06)
- Cut in diamonds VAT to boost trade (17 Mar '06)
- Gold erases NY gains, silver near 22-year highs (17 Mar '06)
- GIA, Sex and the World Federation (16 Mar '06)
- Israel Diamond Industry Re-brands Itself (16 Mar '06)
- Workus Interruptus (16 Mar '06)
- Brazil Scam May Undermine Conflict Diamonds System (16 Mar '06)
- De Beers bullish on profits (15 Mar '06)
- WFDB Will Expel Members Involved In Fraud (14 Mar '06)
- South Africa regains position as third largest diamond producer (13 Mar '06)
- The GIA and bunions (13 Mar '06)
- Certifigate: Bribery or Code of Ethics Violations? (12 Mar '06)
- Hong Kong: Rough Importers Must Register (10 Mar '06)
- ALROSA Subsidiary Arcos Opens in Hong Kong (10 Mar '06)
- Diamond profits are not for ever (6 Mar '06)
- De Beers Seeks New Deal With Botswana (5 Mar '06)
- Wholesale or Sell Whole? (27 Feb '06)
- Insider trading probe at NBTY (25 Feb '06)
- Sight 2: Unhappy Sightholders (23 Feb '06)
- De Beers loosens grip on diamond market (22 Feb '06)
- Jewelry firms urge responsibility in gold mining (13 Feb '06)
- De Beers Strategy Adds 'Caring, Conserving' (13 Feb '06)
- De Beers in $100m hunt for diamonds (10 Feb '06)
- EU to clear De Beers-Alrosa diamond deal by end February - source (10 Feb '06)
- Forte Post-Mortem: What Went Wrong, and What Went Right? (9 Feb '06)
- A Diamond is Forever - But at What Price? (9 Feb '06)
- India's Gem and Jewellry Exports Surge to US$17 Billion in 2005 (6 Feb '06)
- Alrosa Board Approves Raising Kremlin's Share (3 Feb '06)
- Why big retailers are shuttering stores (3 Feb '06)
- Christmas diamond sales beat expectations, says Oppenheimer (3 Feb '06)
- Harry Winston closes strong year, says Aber chairman (3 Feb '06)
- US Retailers Report (3 Feb '06)
- Alrosa faces February 2 deadline (28 Jan '06)
- HRD downplays illegality (27 Jan '06)
- Foreign Direct Investment Opens India for Mining (27 Jan '06)
- IGI to Open within DDC (26 Jan '06)
- Economic Projection Puts India Ahead of Japan in '06 (26 Jan '06)
- China vs. India: A battle of ideas (26 Jan '06)
- Merrill Lynch: Flat Sales for DTC, Slow U.S. Economy (25 Jan '06)
- Angola expects to double production by year-end (25 Jan '06)
- BHP Billiton's Ekati production declines (25 Jan '06)
- India to liberalize retail market (25 Jan '06)
- PolishedPrices.com launches diamond prices and indices on Bloomberg (24 Jan '06)
- Diamond Traders Protest Drop in Price List (24 Jan '06)
- Broken Pieces at the Cocktail Party (23 Jan '06)
- Moissanite Gets Royal Seal of Approval (22 Jan '06)
- GJEPC Announce Reed Partnership; Launch of JCK New Delhi (22 Jan '06)
- Israel Location for 32nd WFDB Congress in June (22 Jan '06)
- Mid-priced US department stores face tough 2006 (21 Jan '06)
- De Beers criticizes box trading (20 Jan '06)
- HRD’s Choice: Globalization versus Nationalism (19 Jan '06)
- News about OGI-SARIN (19 Jan '06)
- Rio reports 28% drop in Q4 Argyle output (19 Jan '06)
- They're Rounding the First Turn! And the Favorite Is... (17 Jan '06)
- Anglo's 'hidden value' saga (17 Jan '06)
- Luxury Goods Spending Grows Modestly Compared to Luxury Experiences (17 Jan '06)
- Charles Wyndham on the future of DTC (16 Jan '06)
- Alrosa completes sorting of DTC deliveries (14 Jan '06)
- JVC: What to Expect if IRS Audits Your Internal Program (13 Jan '06)
- Sierra Leone's diamond exports show sharp rise (13 Jan '06)
- New Mountains of Transparency (13 Jan '06)
- Signet's U.S. Sales Offset Downturn in the UK (12 Jan '06)
- E-commerce Spending Increases 22 percent (11 Jan '06)
- Diamonds are forever profitable for De Beers (11 Jan '06)
- Building the De Beers brand (11 Jan '06)
- Ten for a picnic (10 Jan '06)
- Towards international diamond benchmarks (10 Jan '06)
- See, Buy, Fly with IGI (6 Jan '06)
- Crime Pays... But Payback Time is Coming (5 Jan '06)
- Holiday sales up for majority of jewelers (5 Jan '06)
- Visa says 2005 holiday season spending up 17.5 pct (4 Jan '06)
- BEE codes move into second phase (22 Dec '05)
- DTC's Botswana response raises questions (22 Dec '05)
- Tax cuts for the rich: Spend more, want more (22 Dec '05)
- UN Backs Kimberley's Role in Preventing Conflict (21 Dec '05)
- ABN AMRO fined for violating US sanction laws (21 Dec '05)
- Signet moves upstream (21 Dec '05)
- Diamond-Grading Laboratory Faces Inquiry (20 Dec '05)
- Corporate Diamond Interests Vs State Sovereignty in Botswana (16 Dec '05)
- Last DTC Sight of the Year Short and Uneventful (15 Dec '05)
- DTC leaves prices unchanged (13 Dec '05)
- Alrosa and Kristall launch Dubai market inititatives (9 Dec '05)
- Living up to diamonds? (9 Dec '05)
- Congress reaches deal to extend Patriot Act (8 Dec '05)
- Is De Beers forever? (8 Dec '05)
- Argyle go ahead (8 Dec '05)
- Global house prices: Hear that hissing sound? (8 Dec '05)
- The booming economy: What is it on? (8 Dec '05)
- A new urban lifestyle lures India's rural poor (7 Dec '05)
- DMCC Unveils The Dubai Cut (7 Dec '05)
- New Optimism About the Japanese Economy After a Bleak Decade (7 Dec '05)
- Retail Jewelers’ Balance Sheets Solid As Industry Heads Into Holiday Period (7 Dec '05)
- DTC Focuses on Region’s Growth (6 Dec '05)
- Gnawing on Boney (6 Dec '05)
- DTC Marks Gulf Initiatives with Dubai Diamond Days (6 Dec '05)
- In Today's India, Status Comes With Four Wheels (5 Dec '05)
- Riddle of the Sands (5 Dec '05)
- America's take on "new" luxury (5 Dec '05)
- Dubai Gem Certification Service to Begin Dec 7 (4 Dec '05)
- Big spenders like big stones (3 Dec '05)
- De Beers and Travel (1 Dec '05)
- $250 million and Waterloo (1 Dec '05)
- Alrosa and IDE Presidents Meet in Moscow (1 Dec '05)
- FedEx Warns of Shipping Diamonds as Documents (1 Dec '05)
- NY Dealers Club Urges GIA: Name Bribery Participants (1 Dec '05)
- De Beers as the American Santa Claus (1 Dec '05)
- The Fed and prices of rough (29 Nov '05)
- 'Black Friday' tepid; Wal-Mart a winner (27 Nov '05)
- US retailers launch holiday sales with big discounts (25 Nov '05)
- Kimberley Process Resolution on Illicit Diamond Production (22 Nov '05)
- Retailers see a strong holiday season (18 Nov '05)
- Rap's GIA Connections (10 Nov '05)
- GIA correction (31 Oct '05)
- Bourses Meeting to Introduce WFDB Mark (31 Oct '05)
- Botswana signals move of DTC (28 Oct '05)
- Can diamonds lose their glitter? An interview with Tom Tweedy (De Beers) (28 Oct '05)
- JVC Offers to Support Anti-Money Laundering Program Development (27 Oct '05)
- What's to stop India and China? (27 Oct '05)
- Speculation After DTC Warning: Will It Sacrifice A Sightholder To Demonstrate That It Is Serious About BPP? (27 Oct '05)
- DTC announce New Executive Appointments (27 Oct '05)
- A Sightholder That Bribes Puts His Sight at Risk (26 Oct '05)
- Diamond Dazzle Takes Sheen Off Gold (26 Oct '05)
- Diamond Manufacturers Association of Canada is formed (25 Oct '05)
- Thanks to the GIA, Boney and Accra... (25 Oct '05)
- Time to prepare for the worst (25 Oct '05)
- Government to sell off stake in Moscow polishing enterprise (25 Oct '05)
- Mines to Market: International Diamond Conference 2005 (24 Oct '05)
- Behind Gold's Glitter: Torn Lands and Pointed Questions (24 Oct '05)
- Future of De Beers 'London Mix' uncertain (24 Oct '05)
- On the SoC roller coaster... (24 Oct '05)
- India and China aim to challenge western tech firms through innovation, not just cheap labour (23 Oct '05)
- Getting rid of the Middleman (21 Oct '05)
- "Certifigate": Now The Cover-Up (21 Oct '05)
- Chinese finding their voice (21 Oct '05)
- New diamonds law gets first nod (21 Oct '05)
- Kroll to verify Sighthoders submissions (20 Oct '05)
- Consulting in the right direction (20 Oct '05)
- Efforts to combat the financing of terrorism are costly and ineffective (20 Oct '05)
- Looking in the wrong places (20 Oct '05)
- Kroll to verify SoC profiles (19 Oct '05)
- Gemesis seeks to triple gem output capacity (19 Oct '05)
- TDMA Member setting standards in Bangkok (19 Oct '05)
- GIA: Fires Four in NY, Appoints Moses to Head Lab (18 Oct '05)
- 65% Say Diamond Polishers Selling To Consumers Is Way to Go (17 Oct '05)
- Ralfe agrees with PolishedPrices... (14 Oct '05)
- What monopoly, when we have so much supply? (14 Oct '05)
- Botswana set to prompt changes at De Beers (14 Oct '05)
- DiCaprio movie takes the shine off diamonds (10 Oct '05)
- Is There a Difference Between Tiffany, Costco Diamonds? (9 Oct '05)
- Illicit diamond production in Northern Côte d'Ivoire - urgent notice for the attention of Participants and Observers (7 Oct '05)
- Certifigate: No Bribe without a Briber (6 Oct '05)
- Mumbai Diamond Research Center to Open Oct. 12 (6 Oct '05)
- Packaging Your Brand's Personality (3 Oct '05)
- IDI Offering Cut Diamond Polishing at $17 per carat (2 Oct '05)
- Pressure mounts on CRJP (8 Sep '05)
- Japan's polished imports fall 9.4%in July (7 Sep '05)
