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Vladimir Pilyushin: The jewelry market is not stand-alone and moves by the same laws as other markets
Vladimir Pilyushin is editor-in-chief of Russian Jeweler, a leading magazine about the jewelry industry in Russia. He told Rough&Polished about his view on the evolution of the jewelry industry in Russia and touched upon some of its problems.
16 september 2024
Sarine’s David Block: Diamond Industry at Standstill Until Chinese Demand Returns
David Block is CEO of Israel’s Sarine Technologies and has served in the position since 2012. In this exclusive interview for Rough and Polished, Block gives his opinion on the leading issues affecting today’s diamond trade.
11 september 2024
Dr M'zée Fula Ngenge: Demand for considerable-sized diamonds stronger than ever
The African Diamond Council (ADC) chairperson Dr M'zée Fula Ngenge told Rough & Polished’s Mathew Nyaungwa in an exclusive interview that although overall global diamond prices have been somewhat soft, the demand for considerable-sized diamonds...
02 september 2024
Amplats sees prospects as a standalone company
Anglo has revealed its plans to demerge Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), which has operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, to optimise shareholder value. Rough&Polished contacted Amplats to comment on this and other issues but was referred...
19 august 2024
WFDB President Yoram Dvash Remains Confident Despite Global Diamond Challenges
Yoram Dvash is President of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) having been elected in 2020. He found time in his busy schedule to speak to Rough&Polished about the state of the diamond industry around the world and some of the major...
12 august 2024
KEF participants tell how digital monitoring tools are used in the Arctic zone
06 march 2023
The work of the monitoring center for buildings and structures, which permits to quickly monitor the condition of foundations and foundation soils, was presented at the panel discussion "Digital Cluster of the Construction Industry in the Siberian Region" held at the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum (KEF).
KEF-2023 discusses interaction between subsoil users and indigenous peoples
06 march 2023
The interaction of subsoil users with indigenous peoples was discussed at the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum 2023 as an element of business strategy based on the principles of social and environmental development (ESG). The discussion was attended by representatives of government, business and the peoples of the North.
Russia hopes for the West to realize the futility of its course on the Arctic Council
06 march 2023
Nikolai Korchunov, Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Chairman of the Senior Officials Committee of the Arctic Council, noted that Russia is pursuing a multi-vector political course in the Arctic region
Norilsk Nickel shared its experience in supporting the indigenous peoples of Taimyr
06 march 2023
The Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum hosted a discussion "On the interaction of subsoil users of industrial companies with indigenous peoples as an element of a business strategy based on the principles of environmental, social and corporate responsibility (ESG)".
Andrey Grachev, Vice President of Norilsk Nickel, tells the participants of the Clean Country forum about the company's work in the field of technological and environmental safety
03 march 2023
On March 1-3, the 4th International Forum-Exhibition "Clean Country" is being held in Skolkovo Technopark in Moscow. The organizer of the most important event in support of the national Ecology Project is the Clean Country Association with the participation of the Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia. Andrey Grachev, Norilsk Nickel Vice President for Federal and Regional Programs, takes part in the forum.
Nornickel to invest 6 billion rubles in the construction of an ice palace in Norilsk
03 march 2023
The design of the facility is planned to be completed in 2023
Norilsk Nickel identified a contractor for the construction of the Arctic Museum of Modern Art
02 march 2023
Promstroyengineering company was chosen as the contractor for the construction of the Arctic Museum of Modern Art (AMMA) in Norilsk. According to Norilsk Nickel, which is financing the project, the builders have already started preparatory work. The total cost of the works under the competition amounted to 177 million rubles.
