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De Beers’ total revenue jumped to $5.6 billion in 2021 compared to $3.4 billion, a year earlier with rough diamond sales rising to $4.9 billion from $2.8 billion in 2020, driven by positive sentiment and strong demand for diamond jewellery in key consumer...

Lucara Diamond realised revenue of $230.1 million or $603 per carat from the sale of 381,681 carats in 2021 driven by higher diamond prices.

Angola is considering building a second diamond in Lunda Norte Province once vacancies are filled at the Saurimo hub, according to media reports. Mineral resources minister Diamantino Azevedo was quoted as saying at the just ended Dubai Diamond Conference...

Former Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) executive director Dorothée Gizenga died last week at the age of 60 following complications arising from diabetes.

Anglo American has appointed Ian Tyler as the senior independent director on its board, with effect from Anglo American’s annual general meeting (AGM) on 19 April 2022. He will replace Byron Grote who is set to step down from the board having...

Dubai-based Stargems Group revealed a 103.49-carat polished diamond at the just-ended Dubai Diamond Conference. The D-Flawless, Type II-A diamond was cut from a 299.3-carat rough stone, acquired by the group last year from Petra Diamonds.

The future of diamonds – perspectives on the diamond consumer market, supply, technology, and trade. Some things change, while others do not. That was the overwhelming feeling at this year’s Dubai Diamond Conference.

Only Natural Diamonds (naturaldiamonds.com), the consumer-facing, multi-channel digital platform powered by Natural Diamond Council has announced the appointment of Sam Broekema to Editor in Chief.

And there it was: the De Beers Cullinan Blue! It is an extraordinary 15.10-carat step-cut blue, Type II diamond, cut from a  39.35-carat rough blue diamond that was discovered in April 2021 in Petra’s Cullinan mine and consequently sold to...

Petra Diamonds' revenue increased 49% to $264.7 million in the first half of the fiscal year 2022 compared to $178.1 million, a year earlier driven by the sale of exceptional stones totalling $77.9 million.