June 1, 2011 Rockwell revenues +43% Rockwell Diamonds posted a loss of $5.3 million for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2011. The decreased loss comes as revenues […]
June 1, 2011 Tiffany subsidiary acquires Galaxy 1000 device Laurelton Diamonds, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tiffany, has purchased a Sarin Technologies Galaxy 1000 device for their inclusion mapping and diamond […]
June 1, 2011 BHP Billiton rough price hike slows Mumbai polished sales The 7% to 15% rough diamond prices increase at last week’s BHP Billiton auction has made Indian diamond dealers reluctant to sell […]
June 1, 2011 The world is not running out of natural resources Let me begin by saying that I believe the premise of this question is mistaken. It is quite incorrect to think that fossil fuel resources are finite. It may be…
June 1, 2011 BIV: Vancouver miner hunting for precious gems in Arctic Forget the precious metals market; a British Columbia company is hoping to cash in on rubies and sapphires in Greenland. On Wednesday, Vancouver-based True North Gems Inc. (TSX-V:TGX) reported a…
May 31, 2011 Shear Diamonds announces engagement of DR Americas to evaluate Jericho diamond recovery plant Shear Diamonds Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SRM) is pleased to announce that it has engaged the services of DRA Americas (“DRA”) to evaluate the […]
May 31, 2011 Leviev sells Angola diamond mine stake for reported $380m profit Real estate magnate Lev Leviev has sold his 18% stake in Angola's Catoca diamond mine to China's Sonangol International for $400 million, Russia's "Kommersant" newspaper reports. Leviev acquired the stake…
May 30, 2011 Post tsunami, Japan’s diamond imports keeps growing Japan dispelled fears among many diamond traders that after the earthquake and following tsunami that hit the country on March 11, it will lose its taste for diamonds. In April,…
May 30, 2011 Blue Star launches online rough auction Arjav Diamonds, part of the DTC Sightholding group Blue Star Diamonds, has launched an online auction for rough diamonds, out of the Indian diamond-processing city of Surat. Blue Star chairman…
May 30, 2011 Botswana: Record Q1 Diamond Exports Botswana exported $462.5 million worth of polished diamonds in March, a 50.7% year-over-year increase in exports, based on figures released by the Bank of Botswana. This brings the country’s first…
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