July 20, 2011 Fear and loathing on the road to ethics The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) is developing a new certification standard for Chain of Custody (CoC). The intentions are good, but seem to irk the diamond industry, which is why…
July 19, 2011 Canada stocks gain on strong commodities Strong metal and oil stocks lift the TSX Composite Index Tuesday as the loonie rallies on expectations of eventual rate hike.
July 19, 2011 Branded gold jewellery: Tier II Tier III towns in India to drive growth’ India based credit rating agency CRISIL believes that Tier-II and Tier-III towns in India will drive growth for the branded Gold jewellery retailers over the medium term. Around two-thirds of…
July 19, 2011 Cautious response to sight in India, premiums expected to shrink The Indian diamond industry’s reaction to the latest DTC Sight has been guarded. Business sentiment has been depressed over the last several days in the wake of the bomb blasts…
July 19, 2011 Sight prices up across the board Cashing in on continued demand for rough diamonds, prices at the Diamond Trading Company’s Sight this week were increased for almost every single box. With few exceptions, prices were hiked…
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…
July 18, 2011 Commodities 2011 halftime report Commodities don’t all perform in the same way. In any given year, a particular commodity will go gangbusters and outperform the group.
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)…
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