July 19, 2011 Petra Diamonds mine revenue up Diamond producer Petra Diamonds on Tuesday reported a 24% increase in gross mine revenue to US$220.6 million for the year ended June 2011, mainly due to the steady increase in…
July 19, 2011 Diamond traders to speed up ID card drive To make their business areas more secure, Surat Diamond Association (SDA) members on Monday decided to intensify the drive to get everyone associated with the industry registered with the association…
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July 18, 2011 Mumbai diamond traders warn govt The Diamond Traders' Association of Mumbai has issued an ultimatum to the police and administration. Pained by the loss of many of its traders in the serial bomb blasts on…
July 18, 2011 Blasts: Diamond trader under scanner The investigators of July 13 Mumbai serial blasts have been examining the role of a diamond merchant at Opera House who, they suspect, could have helped an Indian Mujahideen (IM)…
July 18, 2011 Despite terrorist attacks, Israeli firms insist on IIJS Israeli diamond traders, very familiar with terrorist attacks and how it affects business activities, are not wavering from their commitments to furthering ties with their Indian counterparts.
July 18, 2011 IDEX Online Research: bridal market to remain solid for jewelers, but evolving The jewelry bridal market, which generates upwards of 50% of many mass-market jewelers’ revenues, is a growth market, but changes are afoot, according to a new study.
July 17, 2011 Swatch CEO: ‘Bring us a diamond mine’ "As the fifth-biggest consumer of diamonds, a stake in a diamond mine would be interesting," the CEO of Swatch Group, Nick Hayek told the Finanz und Wirtschaft newspaper on Saturday.…
July 17, 2011 Zimbabwe Chiadzwa diamond fields watchdog rejected by mines minister Mines Minister Obert Mpofu has rejected the monitor nominated by civil society to oversee operations at the Chiadzwa diamond fields, saying the appointment is null and void. The proposed watchdog…
July 17, 2011 Twelve months of consecutive retail sales growth June retail sales in the U.S. increased 5.5% year-over-year, based on figures released by the U.S. Commerce Department. This is the twelfth consecutive month of growth, surpassing many analysts’ expectations.
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