April 26, 2012 Historic verdict: Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor guilty of war crimes and fuelling conflict with blood diamonds Liberian ex-president, Charles Taylor, was convicted today of war crimes for arming Sierra Leone's rebels in return for blood diamonds during the 1991-2002 civil war by a United Nations-backed court.
April 25, 2012 Dubai and Gujarat sign bilateral diamonds and textiles trade MOU The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently consolidated their bilateral trade ties through an MoU signed during a recently concluded…
April 25, 2012 Beau Sancy stone expected to fetch £2.5 million One of the world's oldest, rarest, and most coveted diamonds is going up for auction at Sotheby's.
April 24, 2012 Harry Winston Diamond Corporation files Annual Report on Form 40-F with SEC Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (TSX: HW, NYSE: HWD) (the "Company"), has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission its annual report on Form 40-F, which includes the Company's audited…
April 24, 2012 Lucara’s Botswana mine yields first diamonds Lucara's Karowe diamond mine in Botswana has yielded its first precious stones.
April 24, 2012 Peregrine Diamonds discovers third kimberlite Canadian Peregrine Diamonds has discovered a third kimberlite during its winter drill program in the Lac de Gras region, Canada, one of the most prolific diamond districts in the world…
April 21, 2012 US rough imports sliced by 60% in February US trade in rough diamonds declined dramatically in February, according to the latest figures. Gross imports of $33.4 million are a 59.9 percent year-over-year decline, falling 19.1 percent compared to…
April 19, 2012 Stornoway closes private placement of units The proceeds from the Private Placement will be used to fund pre-development expenditures at the Renard Diamond Project for the 2012 calendar year and for general corporate purposes.
April 19, 2012 Pink diamond sold for $15 million sets US record A rare nine-carat pink diamond ring belonging to philanthropist and heiress, Huguette Clark, sold for $15 million at a Christie's auction.
April 19, 2012 Alleged Ponzi scheme rocks Israeli Diamond Exchange A trader at the Israeli diamond center has been barred from entering the diamond complex in Ramat Gan after allegedly operating a Ponzi scheme. On Wednesday, a $1.3 million lawsuit…
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