India says slump in diamond exports is much worse than 2008
Overseas sales of cut and polished diamonds may slump 20% to 25% in the year ending March from $18.6 billion last year.
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Dominion Diamond Mines sale of Ekati falls through
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Fruta del Norte produces 94,250 oz in first full quarter
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