Archive for the ‘Diamond Education’ Category

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  25 Aug

  Rio Tinto’s pink diamonds and commoditisation

  Mining company Rio Tinto last week launched their annual Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, a collection which showcases pink diamonds (more…)

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  06 Aug

  Naomi Campbell and the ‘very small, dirty looking stones’

  It’s not often that diamonds dominate the headlines on the TV news and most of the daily newspapers (more…)

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  30 Jul

  De Beers sparkles in first half of 2010

  Most people in the diamond business take a fairly casual interest in the ups and downs of De Beers (more…)

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  02 Jul

  Diamonds and Zimbabwe

  I was jogging on a treadmill at the gym last week when I spotted images of diamonds on Sky News on one of the club TVs (more…)

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  26 Apr

  With diamonds, size is important, right?

  We hear often that someone’s been told they ‘must’ get a diamond that’s at least 1 carat (or whatever…) (more…)

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  26 Feb

  507 carat diamond sells for a record price

  Petra Diamonds today announced the sale of their 507 carat diamond for $35.3 million (more…)

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  19 Jan

  World’s richest diamond mine set for expansion

  Jwaneng diamond mine in Botswana has received approval for a major expansion (more…)

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  11 Dec

  Have diamonds lost their mojo?

  It’s a curious question, posed for me by an article that I read earlier this week (more…)

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  06 Nov

  From out of the ether comes a $350,000 watch

  Well, from out of Switzerland, actually, and destined for that rarified segment of the market (more…)