Country overtook Botswana in 2023.
Stone is third over 100 carats miner has found at deposit this year.
Manufacturer will purchase all diamonds over 10.8 carats and give miner a share of polished profit.
The threat of lab-grown and the importance of screening will be the focus of a LinkedIn Live with International Gemological Institute (IGI) execs Avi Levy and Steve Rees.
Sebastian Clarke will be managing director for the location, while Katherine van Dell takes on the role of director of jewelry.
Extreme weather conditions also disrupted demand, as did spending on services.
Like-for-like up 4% from previous sale in December.
Diamond miner taking cautious approach.
Leibish Polnauer discusses his professional journey with Rapaport’s editorial team, from a fluke that helped him launch his business to spending two years sourcing yellow stones for a Jacob & Co. watch.
Members of the editorial team pick their favorite pieces from the internet.
Nelson Karun will provide Star Diamond with info on rough sorting and valuation.