A crucial change to GIA grading reports could restore confidence among the trade and consumers.

Prices for Rough at TAGS Tender Exceed Expectations
Sale of specials achieves 95% sell-through rate.
It’s almost a year since De Beers made one of its biggest price cuts in history, slashing 10% to 15% off the value of its rough. Few sightholders expect anything similar in 2025, despite prolonged weakness in the market. The reason for this is clear: Anglo American is trying to sell the company.
The company has not made significant changes since that December 2024 realignment. The diamond miner kept prices…
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Sale of specials achieves 95% sell-through rate.

Gareth Penny-led consortium would pay $750 million up front, Bloomberg says.

Sales value down 24% in fourth quarter and flat for full year.
A crucial change to GIA grading reports could restore confidence among the trade and consumers.