Articles – Diamonds
A detailed summary of the 2009 antwerp diamond symposium
Diamond sector considers the ‘new normal’
in the post recession economy.
Scepticism over Alrosa sales, price claims
A flurry of sales and revenue claims posted on the Alrosa website have yet to be substantiated by the chief executive, Fyodor Andreyev.
The Kimberley Process.
Blood diamonds? The Kimberley Process?
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BAIN & CO.: GLOBAL SALES FOR LUXURY JEWELERS, WATCHES TO FALL BY 18%
Worldwide sales of luxury goods are expected to decline this year by 8 percent to US$229 billion (€153 billion), reports Bain & Co.'s 8th edition of its annual "Luxury Goods Worldwide Markety" study. The company's findings do not bode well for the jewelry, watches and other hard luxury items category, sales of which the study forecasts will decline by 18 percent.
Ivory Coast diamond export ban "violated"
Ivory Coast diamond export ban "violated"
The government and former rebels in Ivory Coast have repeatedly violated a U.N. arms embargo — and a ban on diamond exports is being flouted with help from many countries, according to a report by U.N. experts, The Associatred Press (AP) reported.
Tips for Buying Affordable Diamond Earrings and How Not to Get Ripped Off
When searching for affordable diamond earring it is easy to get distracted by scams and deals which look too good to be true.
Brand Name Diamonds: Added Value or Added Price?
When someone wants to purchase a vintage engagement ring, first he or she usually looks for vintage engagement ring settings.
The historical background of a diamond
Africa today has accounts for roughly 49% of the worlds diamonds.
An Introduction to Diamonds
While most diamond mining operations are no different than other businesses, there is a distinct black market element of the diamond industry.
Diamond Mines Explained
Some mines are rivers, such as, the Rio Abaete in Minas Gerais, Brazil, or other seabeds such as, the Namibian coast in Namibia and the rivers from Angola to South Africa.
Understanding the Different Cuts of Diamonds
Diamonds are hot favorites all over the world not only because of their dazzling beauty, but also because they are so versatile; they look good on anyone and match everything.
Black Diamond Ring The One Piece That Everyone Must Have
Black diamond rings are sophisticated, eye catching pieces ladies and men must have. Recently worn by many celebrities, a stunning black diamond ring is the ideal piece for your beloved.
Diamond – April's Gemstone Of Sparkling Glamour
Diamond is a precious gemstone frequently incorporated into some of the most modern, beautiful handmade jewelry in the world.