June 21, 2018
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June 21, 2018
Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Hong Kong show opens with rising expectations for Chinese demand after Las Vegas demonstrates positive US market. Polished prices firm for RapSpec…
June 21, 2018
India: Weak Rupee Hits Local Suppliers
Small manufacturers struggling to source rough at current price levels. Weaker rupee (INR 68 = $1) negatively impacting suppliers to the local…
June 21, 2018
Alrosa Reduces Output to Focus on Safety
Alrosa has lowered the production outlook for its International mine from next year due to enhanced safety precautions following the…
June 21, 2018
Alrosa Reduces Output to Focus on Safety
Alrosa has lowered the production outlook for its International mine from next year due to enhanced safety precautions following the…
June 21, 2018
Cryptocurrency Boosts Silicon Valley Jeweler
Cryptocurrency transactions have grown to 20% of sales at a California-based retailer in the past year, enhancing the company’s…
June 21, 2018
De Beers Retail Unit Drops ‘Diamond’ from Name
De Beers has renamed its retail chain De Beers Jewellers “to reflect the public brand identity already in use,” a…
June 21, 2018
De Beers Drops ‘Diamond’ from Retail Brand
De Beers has renamed its retail chain De Beers Jewellers “to reflect the public brand identity already in use,” a…
June 20, 2018
India’s Polished Exports Rise in May
India saw its best May for polished-diamond exports in seven years, with shipments growing 8% year on year to…
June 20, 2018
Helzberg Debuts ‘Will You?’ Proposal Ring
Helzberg Diamonds has launched the “Will You?” ring, a $50 placeholder for proposing that enables couples to choose an engagement…
June 20, 2018
HRD Antwerp to Open Moscow Grading Lab
HRD Antwerp will launch a grading center in Moscow, its first in Russia, the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) said…
June 20, 2018
Lucara Sells Two Huge Diamonds at $32M Tender
Lucara Diamond Corp. sold $32.5 million worth of rough from the Karowe mine at its recent exceptional-stone tender, including…
