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World Diamond News
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The Clark Pink diamond has sold for $15 at auction, at Christies—twice its pre-sale estimate—making it the most valuable pink diamond ever sold in the U.S.
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Liberian former leader Charles Taylor is awaiting a verdict for his trial regarding blood diamond activities
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Charles Taylor, former president of Liberia, has been convicted and found responsible of war crimes by an international United Nations court.
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De Beers Forevermark diamond brands to debut in retail outlets in Canada
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The World Diamond Council is meeting in Vicenza, Italy to reaffirm the diamond industrys commitment to using ethically sourced diamonds and terminating the conflict diamond trade.
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The Beau Sancy diamond, one of the world's most famous diamonds, has sold for 9.7 million at a Sotheby's auction in Geneva, about five times he pre-sale estimate.
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A Canadian man suspected of swallowing a stolen diamond is in policy custody.
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Graff Diamonds Ltd. is planning a $1 billion IPO in Hong Kong and adding five new stores in Asia.
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The JCK Las Vegas show will include 62 India jewelry reps.
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Charles Taylor has been sentenced by a UN-backed war crimes court to 50 years in prison for blood diamond activity.
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Graff Diamonds has aborted its $1.5 billion Hong Kong IPO, two days before its scheduled public offering.
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Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee Thames River Pageant, celebrating the Queen's 60 years on the throne drew a crowd of 1.2 million.
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The global diamond industry is tackling synthetic diamond issues. The WFDB has convened in Las Vegas to discuss strategies to combat undisclosed synthetic diamonds.
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The global diamond industry is tackling synthetic diamond issues. The WFDB has convened in Las Vegas to discuss strategies to combat undisclosed synthetic diamonds.
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Kimberley Process Certification Scheme proposals have been rejected by African and Asian member countries at the KPCS annual meeting.
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Rough diamond prices are predicted to stay at their current levels for the duration of 2012, due to the European debt crisis.
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The United States Department of state is taking steps to improve the Kimberely Process Certification Scheme to address consumer concerns about the global diamond trade and origin of diamond products.
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Investment experts are noticing a growing demand for emeralds in Asia and the Middle East, and touting their investment value.
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Diamond Divers, a Spike TV reality show which follows adventures of a team of divers searching for billions of dollars worth of diamonds at the bottom of the ocean, will debut on June 20.
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The government of Zimbabwe will be opening its controversial diamond fields to Western ambassadors, in hopes of having international financial sanctions lifted.
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A gold and diamond-encrusted eagle sculpture commissioned by entrepreneur Ron Shore is on the market for $6 Million. Proceeds will be donated to breast cancer charity.
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A diamond-encrusted sword gifted to Edward VII by an Indian Maharajah is one of the highlights of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee royal diamonds exhibition.
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Chicago mobster Frank Calabrese's seized diamonds and jewels are up for auction.
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Arkady Gaydamak has lost a court battle to "King of Diamond" Lev Leviev in his bid to reclaim hundreds of millions of dollars that he claimed diamond mogul Leviev owed him.
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A diamond cutting and polishing plant in Namibia owned by the Russian-Israeli diamond mogul Lev Leviev has laid off its entire work force of 150 employees.
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Namakwa Diamonds, whose focus is Kao Mine in Lesotho, has posted its 2012 Q3 stats and replaced its CEO and management staff.
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The government of Botswana said it is not yet ready to enter the diamond selling market, although it has officially announced that it plans to hold an inaugural tender this year.
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The Argyle Pink diamond, one of the largest pink diamonds ever found in Australia, has been added to the permanent collection of the Melbourne Museum.
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A new book by Hugh Roberts entitled The Queen's Diamonds is out. It's the first authorized account of Queen Elizabeth's diamond jewelry.
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The Zimbabwean government has lowered its 2012 growth forecast because the revenue it expected from the sale of diamonds did not trickle down into state coffers.
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The De Beers Group company, Forevermark, is looking India to account for ten percent of its global revenue target of $1 billion USA over the next five years.
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This year's Edinburgh Military Tattoo will focus on diamonds. The tattoo is Scotland's salute to Queen Elizabeth and is set to be one of the most impressive ever staged.
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US gold medal swimmer Ryan Lochte received a warning from London Olympic officials for wearing a diamond-encrusted American-flag-pattern mouth guard over his teeth for the medal presentation ceremony.
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Botswana diamonds are the most valuable in the world according to data just released by the Kimberley Process.
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Diamond Imports Have Risen by 20% in Japan.
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Belgium has seen a drop in it's diamond trade. Rough diamond imports plunged, as did the overall volume of imports. And Exports fell by about 20%, year on year.
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Russia currently ranks as the world's second diamond manufacturer and although global rough diamond production has been on the decline since 2008, Russia has kept the same volume.
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Diamonds are on their way to becoming tradable securities. A financial firm based in Chicago is expected to secure a U.S. patent for its process of turning diamonds into tradable securities.
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De Beers has begun the sorting of rough diamonds in Gaborone, Botswana as part of the transfer of part of its operations from London to Botswana.
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Harry Winston Diamond Corporation has released an updated Life-of-Mine plan for Diavik mine, with estimates for anticipated annual production, operating costs, and capital costs through 2023.
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Diamond industry sources say that the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays will be a vital indicator of the state of the diamond industry after a very slow year.
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Tiffany and Co. cut its sales and earnings forecasts, for a second quarter. The company sites the global recessionary economy, but also acknowledges the prospect of improving profit margins later in the year.
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The GIA has opened its first lab in Israel, which is estimated to save the local industry $30-$50 million annually.
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Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. has completed an option and subscription agreement with De Beers Canada Inc.that gives De Beers the exclusive right to enter into a joint venture agreement with Peregrine on the Chidliak diamond project in Canada.
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India's diamond industry crisis is largely a result of bad real estate investments, according to official reports.
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Harry Winston Diamond Corp.'s second-quarter fiscal net income dropped 52%. The company has said that it has held back part of its rough diamond and expensive diamond inventory, and has opted not to sell while prices are so weak.
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The Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) has been given a special grant from the government, with the intention to prospect in a diamond-rich region that covers 1.8 million hectares.
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Russian scientists are conducting research and development operations on a formerly secret, mass-scale, meteor diamond deposit in Siberia.
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The Archduke Joseph Diamond, a 76 carat diamond that will be auctioned by Christie's in Geneva in November, is expected to sell for over $15 million.
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Scio Diamond Technology Corporation, the South Carolina based artificial diamond maker, has announced a record production record of over 3300 carats of useable diamonds.
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The Diamond Council of America DCA--a non-profit Nashiville-based organization founded in 1944 to educate jewelry sales professionals about diamonds and gems--has created a new membership category known as DCA Individual Member.
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The Diamond Source Warranty Protocol, a new way of tracking the origin of and accounting for rough and polished diamonds has been announced by leading US industry groups and may replace the Kimberly Process
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India's polished diamond exports took a 39 percent plunge from last year's figures in September.
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Pink diamonds from Rio Tinto's Argyle mine in Australia are in demand and have sold for millions of dollars in the annual Argyle tender.
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Antwerp's reign as the world's largest and most reputable rough diamond trading center is being challenged by rival trading cities and global economic trends.
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At least $2 billion worth of diamonds has been stolen from Zimbabwe's Marange diamond fields by Zimbabwean government officials tied to President Robert Mugabe.
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The 76-carat Archduke Joseph Diamond has been auctioned for $21.5 million at Christie’s in Geneva.
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American Jewelry retail giant Zale Corp. reported a larger quarterly loss than expected. Zales reported a modest increase in sales and a decrease in the net loss for the quarter ending October 31.
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Lucara Diamond Corp. sold a rare Type II 9.46 carat blue diamond from its Karowe diamond mine in Botswana for $4.5 million dollars at its recent diamond sale.
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Christie’s will auction a rare red 3.15 ct. diamond in its Magnificent Jewels Auction, which will be held in New York City on Dec. 7.
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Experts believe that the rapid growth of the middle class in China and India will result in these markets overtaking the United States as the number one consumers of diamonds by the end of the decade.
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Read about African diamond company and diamond mine activity December 2012.
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More Germans are investing in diamonds this Christmas and Holiday season.
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Liberia exported about $10.4 million worth of diamonds during the first three quarters of 2012.
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Springtime Surge of Women Joining Jewel Kade as Stylists - Building...
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:15PM Lifestyle: Fashion,
Springtime Surge of Women Joining Jewel Kade as Stylists - Building This spring thousands more women are joining Jewel Kade sharing JK's handcrafted charms inspired jewelry and custom decor and enjoying life-changing opportunities in flexibility income and (PRWeb May 20 2013) Read the full story at
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Great Discounts For Crystal Jewelry At Aypearl.com
Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:04PM Society: Women's Interest,
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KC Designs Revealed As Source for Designer Jewelry In Sports...
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:53PM Business: Retail,
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GoldenMine Launches Vintage-Inspired Jewelry Collection Online
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:53PM Lifestyle: Gifts,
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Research Body Identifies Six Main Design Trends for Diamonds and Jewelry
Monday, May 20 2013 10:37PM IDEX Online - Polished Market,
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Top 3 Romantic Ways to Give Jewelry to a Girl
Monday, May 20 2013 4:13PM Relationships Articles from EzineArticles.com,
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IGI Provides QR Codes for Certified Jewelry
Monday, May 20 2013 7:55AM Rapaport - News,
IGI Provides QR Codes for Certified Jewelry Press Release The International Gemological Institute (IGI) announced it now provides QR (quick response) codes for IGI-certified jewelry The code will link to an article’s unique IGI report which can be conveniently viewed with a smartphone The IGI QR codes will not only easily assist sales associates in communicating relevant gemological grading information – 4Cs (cut color cla
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JCK Marketplace 110: A Sneak Peek at the Must-See Jewels From JCK Las Vegas
Monday, May 20 2013 5:45AM JCK - Blogs (redirected),
JCK Marketplace 110 A Sneak Peek at the Must-See Jewels From JCK Las Vegas Are you ready for JCK Las Vegas We asked 110 of our favorite jewelry suppliers to share with us one piece that they just can't wait to show you Here are the results Vegas or bustTable of contentsAGTA | Bayside| Silver | Fashion | Watches | Diamond Plaza | World’s Fair | LUXURY | VicenzaOro Italian Club | Plumb Club | Shorelines | Prestige Promenade | Bridal | Design CenterAGTA 1 SNS Jewelry Studio rainbow moonstone ring AGTA730
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Rapaport's Fair Trade Symposium at JCK - ‘Doing Good IS Good Business’
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:50PM The Daily Jewel,
Rapaport's Fair Trade Symposium at JCK - ‘Doing Good IS Good Business’
Gleim The Jeweler and Smithworks Fine Jewelry agreed with the Diamond Empowerment Fund’s (DEF) message that ‘Doing Good IS Good Business’ and signed on to the Diamonds for Good Membership Program at the recent AGS Conclave
The Diamonds for Good Membership Program is designed to highlight a company's commitment to giving back and supporting DEF’s mission of empowerment through education in diamond-producing nations Studies have shown that more than 80 percent of consumers care that the comp
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#JWLV – Five Fiery Previews – Engagement Rings at Prestige Promenade at JCK
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:03PM The Daily Jewel,
#JWLV – Five Fiery Previews – Engagement Rings at Prestige Promenade at JCK Prestige Promenade is an impressive collection of 61 of the world's leading designers nestled inside the Shorelines Pavilion at the JCK Showthese are just a few of the engagement ring offeringsFor a complete lookbook click here - Prestige Pro
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