Archive for the ‘Diamonds’ 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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  16 Aug

  Smash & grab jewel raid at London’s Royal Exchange

  The weekend saw yet another high profile jewel heist in London, this time at the Royal Exchange in the City of London (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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  30 Jun

  Will this improve the iPhone’s reception?

  Oh dear. These novelty diamond things just keep on coming (more…)

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  16 Jun

  Diamonds off-the-shoulder and on the ball

  The eyes of the world are on South Africa and one local jeweller has cashed in on the attention by coming up with a couple of novelty applications for diamonds (more…)

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  07 Jun

  Sex And The City and the big black diamond

  Now I haven’t seen the film (not really my thing: I’m a man…), but I’ve noticed quite a lot of buzz about a black diamond that enjoys a prominent cameo role in Sex And The City 2 (more…)

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  26 May

  Hestia tiara features in State Opening of Parliament

  We don’t normally pay much attention to the State Opening of Parliament, but yesterday’s ceremonials were a bit special to us (more…)