June 9, 2011

IUncertainty after Las Vegas Show Slows Mumbai Market

Polished diamond trading in Mumbai has slowed as a degree of uncertainty has crept in after the initial enthusiasm that was generated […]

June 9, 2011

De Beers to face price fixing lawsuit after court rejects jurisdiction claim

A British Columbia, Canada Supreme Court said it will hear a lawsuit alleging a conspiracy to increase the price of diamonds by […]

June 9, 2011

Today in Commodities: USDA big news today

No curve balls from the USDA but as for food prices look for prices to stay elevated. Crude will settle approximately 1% […]

June 9, 2011

Harry Winston Diamond Corporation reports fiscal 2012 first quarter results

Harry Winston Diamond Corporation (TSX: HW) (NYSE:HWD) (the "Company") today announced its first quarter Fiscal 2012 results for the quarter ending April 30, 2011. Robert Gannicott, Chairman and Chief Executive…

June 8, 2011

Diamdel Opening Dubai Office in August

Diamdel, De Beers’ secondary market supplier, will open an office in Dubai in August after it was licensed to operate in the […]

June 8, 2011

Gitanjali Group to Retail Visconti Diamond-Encrusted Pens

The Gitanjali Group, the Indian DTC Sightholder with the large retail presence, announced that it will offer Italian luxury writing instrument brand […]

June 8, 2011

Botswana Diamonds plc: Cameroon reconnaissance program yields early successes

The board of Botswana Diamonds (AIM: BOD) is pleased to announce that its geologists have identified sequences of sedimentary rock layers in several localities in the east of its Cameroon…

June 8, 2011

Top 40 mining companies’ 2010 financial results ‘spectacular’-PwC

The top 40 global mining companies are poised to break through the US$1 trillion asset mark this year, due to record levels of cash, property and equipment on balance sheets,…

June 8, 2011

India set to overtake US in diamond jewellery sales

The Rapaport Group, global manager of diamond data and international group of companies, has given a thumbs up to India, the world's largest importer of diamond roughs. With the country's…

June 7, 2011

IDEX Online Research: polished diamond prices rise again in May

The IDEX Online Polished Diamond Index averaged 132.1 in May, setting a new record, as polished diamond prices continue to rise. The […]