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DMCC forms education partnership with HRD Antwerp
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has announced a new education partnership between the Dubai Design Academy and HRD Antwerp, Europe’s leading authority in diamond and jewellery grading, to expand access to internationally recognized...
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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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NorNickel Fell for Palladium
04 april 2008
The jewelry industry is contemplating to promote palladium as one of the materials being cheaper than gold. Information agencies and major business editions of Russia report that NorNickel has decided to develop and implement a program aimed at expanding palladium jewelry sales.
Silver Age
03 april 2008
There were some specific features about the last month, which made it different from the previous period. These were related to changes in demand and supply evidently caused by the price rise for raw materials in the first place, which resulted in jewelry appreciation.
Jewelers Evaluate Holidays
02 april 2008
On the whole, the pre-festive sales in Russian jewelry stores were sufficiently successful. Retailers in various Russian cities noted high demand for adornments. Pre-festive queues in jewelry stores turned into a habitual phenomenon.
February – March: Holiday Season
01 april 2008
All Lovers’ Day on February 14 this year turned out to be under an avalanche of criticism coming from religious confessions, various public organizations and to some extent from mass media. In all appearances, the majority of Russians, except metropolitan residents, agreed with those critics.
Classification of Diamond Mining Companies in Russia
31 march 2008
In Russia, the first diamond was found in 1829 in the Krestovozdvizhensky Gold Field located in the Perm Province in the Urals. Some time later there were discovered river placers containing small amounts of diamonds.
