China: falling demand puts pressure on the diamond industry
Giants De Beers and Alrosa have seen their sales of rough diamonds plummet since the outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic in China.
Diamond mining. How are diamonds actually obtained?
Photo: Ship for marine diamond mining – De Beers Although your quest for a natural diamond may begin at a trusted online
Matrioshka diamond is a world premiere: a diamond discovered inside another diamond
Image: Matrioshka diamond – Alrosa A hollow diamond with a second diamond in its core has been extracted from the Nakyn deposit
Lucara names 1,758ct diamond Sewelo. Read what it means here.
Botswana’s largest rough diamond now has a name “Sewelo”, after a public competition held by Lucara Diamond Corp.
Argyle pink diamond tender 2019 presented by Rio Tinto
image: Argyle – Rio Tinto This Rio Tinto Argyle tender consists of 64 diamonds with a total weight of 56.28 carats.
Petra sells 425-carat diamond for $15 million.
image: Petra Diamonds Petra Diamonds sold a 425 carat white diamond from it’s Cullinan mine in South Africa for just under $15 million.
Record diamond discovered: 1,775 carats
image: record diamond – Lucara Diamond Lucara Diamond has dug up a record diamond of 1,758 carats in its Karowe mine in Botswana.
Botswana Unveils 20ct. Okavango Blue Diamond
Image: Okavango Diamond Company Botswana Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) has revealed a 20-carat polished stone, the largest blue diamond to come out of
Estimation of Lulo mine diamonds almost doubled
Image: Lucapa Diamond Company Diamond amount in the Lulo alluvial mine of Lucapa Diamond Company in Lesotho 90% higher than originally estimated,
Letšeng Pink Sells for Almost $9M
Image: Gem Diamonds Gem Diamonds has announced the sale of a 13.33-carat pink diamond, discovered in February at its mine in Lesotho,