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Rough Market11/05/2021 14:40 First Element Diamond Services announced its cooperation with the Del Gatto Diamond Finance Fund (DDFF), offering their clients pre tender financing for their diamond production. This includes not only the full run of mine production but also any special stones that may be recovered. Thanks to this cooperation, diamond producers and buyers will be able to receive funds before tender sales, which marks a first. Producers will be given the ability to attain downstream...

A senior trauma doctor has urged people to send injured riders to hospital with the helmet they were wearing as part of a training clinic on potentially life-saving steps anyone can take to help someone with a head injury. Dr Diane Fisher, who is a rider as well as a trauma consultant attached to both Royal Stoke University Hospital and the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, spoke about the simple first-aid actions people can take if a friend hits their head at the yard. “The part tha...

Market Analysis06/01/2021 21:00 While it is clear COVID-19 had a major impact on what will be recorded in history as one of the most difficult years ever for the global diamond industry, one thing is certain, as far as diamond trade is concerned, Antwerp managed to keep the engines running in 2020, fueled by nearly 100 rough tenders that were held in the city in the past year. Critical Mass & Infrastructure While trade halted for months on end in competing hubs like Dubai, Mumbai and Tel Aviv,...

Five Auction Houses Interested in Angola Diamond Bourse December 21, 20 by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - Five major players have shown interest in conducting auctions a nd tenders when the Angolan Diamond Bourse opens next year. Angola, the worlds sixth biggest diamond producer, brought in trading reforms in 2018 that allowed 120 companies to buy stock previously available to just eight "preferential customers". Diamantino Azevedo, the country minister of mineral resources and petroleum, has pl...

News SODIAM received interest from 5 major tender and auction houses and 2 main diamond boiling companies for the Angolan Diamond Bourse SODIAM has received interest from 5 global tender and auction houses related to the development of these services in the soon to be established Angolan Diamond Bourse (ADB) By: Diamond World News Service | | Hon. Diamantino Azeved...

Rough Market17/12/2020 17:44 In a press release, SODIAM, the state controlled diamond marketing arm of Angola has announced that together with special advisor and former Dubai frontman Peter Meeus, they will continue talks with five tender houses (Bonas, First Element, I-Hennig & C°, Koin International and Trans Atlantic Gem Sales) who responded to a request for proposal and expressed interest to set up operations in the Angolan Diamond Bourse (ADB), to be established in Luanda. In addition, t...