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- Wed, 2 Jul 2025 06:00:00 GMT
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New Plant to Triple Gemfields' Ruby Production
Gemfields says it is close to completing a second processing plant at its Montepuez ruby mine, in Mozambique, that will treble its capacity. Work on the $70m project has been delayed because of technical issues, difficulties obtaining work permits...
- Tue, 1 Jul 2025 15:00:00 GMT
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Renard Diamond Mine Assets to be Sold
Machinery and other assets from the mothballed Renard diamond mine, in Canada, are to be sold, as hopes fade that the site will transition to lithium mining. Winsome Resources, an Australian miner, agreed a CAD 52m (USD 38.5m) deal to ...
- Tue, 1 Jul 2025 11:00:00 GMT
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Diamond Slump Hits Namibia Government Revenue
Tax and royalty contributions by De Beers to the Namibian government fell by 11 per cent in 2024, as a direct result of weaker diamond prices and lower output. The figure was down from $611m to $545m, according to the Tax and Economic Contribution ...
- Tue, 1 Jul 2025 08:00:00 GMT
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Two Jailed after Pandora and Amazon Smash Counterfeit Network
A collaboration by Pandora, the world's biggest jewelry brand, and the e-commerce platform Amazon, has smashed a sophisticated counterfeiting network in China and led to the jailing of two crime bosses. It also led to the seizure of thousands of fake ...
- Tue, 1 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT
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IDEX Price Report for 1 July: Rounds Down with Some Gains, Mixed Fancy Result
The overall trend remained downwards during June. It was more marked among rounds, although the losses were balanced by some gains in larger goods. Losses among rounds were largely concentrated among J+ and SI1+ goods in 1.50-cts to 2.99-cts...
- Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT
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Pink Diamond Conman Skips Sentence Hearing
A Canadian conman who took part in a multi-million dollar diamond and jewelry investment fraud failed to attend sentencing at a federal US court. Antonio Palazzolo, 67, faced a term of between 108 and 135 months, according to a pre-sentence report...
- Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:00:00 GMT
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Conflict Diamonds: Report Challenges KP Lifting of CAR Embargo
The Kimberley Process's full lifting of an embargo on Central African Republic (CAR) last November sends a message that conflict diamonds are no longer a problem - which is very far from the truth, says a new report by International Peace Information...
- Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:00:00 GMT
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Bezos Gives Bride a $5m Pink Diamond
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gave his new bride a pink 30-carat diamond engagement ring, valued at up to $5m. He wed Lauren Sanchez in Venice, in a lavish three-day extravaganza (27 to 29 June) that reportedly cost $50m. Bezos, worth an estimated ...
- Sun, 29 Jun 2025 06:00:00 GMT
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35% Slump for India's Polished Exports
India suffered a slump in its monthly polished exports of 35.5 per cent in May, according to the latest figures from the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC). Diamonds fared far worse than the overall gem and jewelry sector...
- Sun, 29 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT
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TAGS Specials Average $1m Each
Trans Atlantic Gems Sales (TAGS) sold 15 specials (+10.8 carats) for an average of over $1m each at its latest tender in Luanda, Angola. Prices were above producers' expectations, reflecting what TAGS described as "the continued strength of demand for large...