The value of India’s polished-diamond exports declined 24% year on year in August. However, a comparison with rough imports indicates the inventory situation may be improving. What trends can we pick ...

The drop in diamond recoveries is a response to market conditions, but also a reflection of diminishing prospects for viable new mines. Diamond miners are postponing sales and reviewing their ...

Negative trends in the diamond market will ease in the remainder of 2024 as the inventory situation improves, Petra Diamonds predicted as it announced its full-year results. “We acknowledge the ...

Nestled in the International Gemological Institute (IGI) stock-flotation document were a few important and perhaps surprising facts. One was that the grading lab’s “pre-acquisition group” — which ...

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The video of Martin Rapaport’s latest webinar, which focused on natural-diamond prices, is now available. During the session — which broadcast live exclusively to Rapaport members on September 18 — ...

What is the Rapaport team reading? Our editors and reporters have picked out content from around the web that’s helped expand their knowledge of the diamond and jewelry industry this week. Breitling ...

The Indian arm of the International Gemological Institute (IGI) plans to use some of the proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO) to acquire the rest of the global business from its overall ...

Lucara Diamond Corp. has unearthed a diamond weighing 2,492 carats from its Karowe mine in Botswana, billing it as one of the largest stones ever recovered. The “exceptional” stone was detected during ...

Gem Diamonds has unearthed a 212.91-carat rough from its Letšeng mine in Lesotho, its 13th stone over 100 carats so far this year. The company has attributed the greater number of large diamonds it ...

The world’s second-largest diamond could retain more value if left in its rough form, according to the head of Lucara Diamond Corp., the miner that unearthed the 2,492-carat stone earlier this month. ...

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