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Rio Tinto’s diamond production drops by 68% following Diavik closure
Rio Tinto’s diamond production fell by 68% during the first nine months of 2026. This decline follows the closure of the Diavik mine in Canada’s Northwest Territories this March after 23 years of operation due to its depletion.
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Ghana sets 2030 deadline to end raw mineral exports
Ghana's President John Mahama has set a target to halt all exports of unprocessed minerals by the end of the decade, as the West African nation seeks to capture more economic value from its natural resources, African Business has reported.
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A rare 9-carat pink diamond goes on display after 100 years of its theft
A rare nine-carat pink diamond, stolen from a French château nearly 100 years ago, has been unveiled to the public for the first time.
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Huayou Cobalt secures 50% interest in Ghana’s Ewoyaa Lithium Project
Atlantic Lithium has completed a novation agreement between Elevra Lithium and Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, transferring Elevra’s rights and interests in the Ewoyaa Lithium Project and the broader Ghana portfolio to Huayou.
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Russian government greenlights Digital Mine platform for mining enterprises
A new Digital Mine platform will be implemented at Russian mining enterprises by the government, in collaboration with the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI), as per executive order issued by president Vladimir Putin.
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Angolan Mass Media Discuss FIMA-2008 Results
02 july 2008
In the nearest three years, ESCOM GTD of the Espirito Santo Group will expand its activities in services, logistics and support of companies belonging to the diamond-mining industry. The company intends to invest more than 15 million dollars for these purposes.
Working in Team with Celebrities
25 june 2008
For designers and jewelers the publicity effect of an adornment worn by some star stalking along the red carpet is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, Jewelry.com writes. Pictures of glittering celebrities vested in artwork pieces of clothing made by these blue ribbons are replicated all over the world implying to all of us that this is the choice of “those who are aware.”
Addressing Gay Community
25 june 2008
Udi Behr is the most popular jewelry manufacturer, whose marketing policy is based on addressing sex minorities. His actions meant to stress his brand’s involvement in the fight for LGBT rights are the major component of information related to his company.
Industry Events
24 june 2008
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) calls on designers to take part in the 13th edition of the HRD Awards international contest to reveal the best design in diamond jewelry. The competition is held once in two years.
Jewelry Ethics
23 june 2008
Since jewelry ethics is virtually an integral part of the jewelry industry in the West, no major undertaking will make do without flaunting some steps along this line. Thus, the declared collaboration with Jewelers for Children was one component of the “May is Gold Month” action.
