October 11, 2011 De Beers Investment Fund Opens Shop in Silicon Valley Element Six, De Beers’ synthetic diamond subsidiary, is expanding its venture group capital fund activities, opening an office in Silicon Valley. Element Six Ventures specializes in seed to late-stage technology…
October 11, 2011 Liberian President ‘A Role Model’ The Israeli diamond industry said Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf President is especially worthy to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
October 11, 2011 2012 CIBJO Congress in Vicenza with VICENZAORO Charm CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, will hold its 2012 annual congress in Vicenza, Italy, May 17-20, 2012. The congress will be hosted by Fiera di Vicenza and coincide with the…
October 10, 2011 De Beers sets up synthetic diamond VC office in Silicon Valley Venturebeat reports De Beers has set up investment offices in Silicon Valley to find and fund synthetic diamond startups through the investment arm of a subsidiary Element Six. Element Six…
October 10, 2011 Shear Diamonds recovers first 200 carats at Jericho, Nunavut Shear Diamonds Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SRM) today announces the recovery of the first 200 carats of diamonds from trial tests performed in the recently restarted recovery portion of Shear’s 100% owned…
October 10, 2011 GJEPC Focuses on Brand India The major thrust of India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) is to build “Brand India," the organization said in an overview of the past year and the year…
October 10, 2011 Israel’s Rough Imports $3.5 Billion in Q3 Israel's rough diamond trade was rising in the third quarter of 2011, according to the latest released figures. Net rough diamond imports increased about 35 percent to $3.519 billion.
October 10, 2011 Harry Winston Rough Sales Stall, Retail Strong European banks under stress with European sovereign debt issues are partially to blame with the current liquidity issues in the diamond industry, says Harry Winston Diamond Corporation.
October 10, 2011 Israel Q3 Polished Trade Shoots Up 35% Israel's net polished diamond exports totaled 5.833 billion in the third quarter, rising 37.1 percent year-over-year, according to official figures released today (Monday).
October 9, 2011 Pyrrhic victory for Mugabe as Rio Tinto gives up control of tiny diamond mine, but likely drops $200 million expansion News reports on Saturday say Rio Tinto's Zimbabwe subsidiary Murowa Diamonds has ceded 51% of its equity to comply with a new law that requires Zimbabweans to own the majority…
Diamond crash 2025: market slump met tech pressure The diamond industry is now shifting from growth to triage, with survival tied less to geology and more to branding. December 29, 2025 | 03:50 am
