May 29, 2018

Mountain Province Diamonds joins Canadamark

The Canadamark program verifies that diamonds are natural and untreated, and mined in Canada under a regulatory regime.

May 29, 2018

India seeks gold, diamond mining rights in Russia

India seeks to import gold and diamonds for value-addition before exporting them.

May 29, 2018

World’s largest diamond miner De Beers to sell synthetic stones

After vowing for over a century it would never sell stones made in laboratories, De Beers will start doing so in September.

May 24, 2018

Petra Diamonds says it urgently needs to raise $178m to cut debt

Petra has been hit by production delays, strikes, a confiscated consignment of diamonds and a strong South African rand.

May 24, 2018

Russian diamond producer Alrosa says H1 sales to exceed initial expectations

Alrosa's 2018 production is expected at 36.6 million carats but its sales will be higher than its production - at about 40 million carats.

May 24, 2018

World’s No. 1 diamond jewellery retailer joins De Beers tracking pilot

Signet Jewelers is the first diamond ornaments maker to join De Beers-led blockchain pilot program, Tracr.

May 22, 2018

Why rough diamond prices are at a 52-week high

Forecasted industry fundamentals point to an environment favoring higher diamond prices over a period of at least the next four years.

May 22, 2018

Blockchain will completely revolutionize how we mine gold and precious metals

Tracking metals across the supply chain has become increasingly important to businesses and consumers - with blockchain, there’s no hiding anything.

May 22, 2018

Gem Diamonds finds ninth big diamond from Letšeng

With the discovery, the miner has already exceeded the total number of diamonds of over 100 carats recovered in 2017.

May 22, 2018

Lucapa on a roll, finds 25-carat yellow diamond in Lesotho mine

Stone was recovered from the Neck zone of the Mothae kimberlite, not part of the current one-million carat Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant resource.