Joshua Freedman

Joshua Freedman is Rapaport's Senior Analyst. He regularly contributes to Rapaport.com as well as the Rapaport Market Comment.

Podcast: Tailor-Made Jewelry

Aryeh Rephun, founder of New York-based Aryeh & Co., shares his experiences as an entrepreneur in the bespoke-jewelry sector.

HB Deal Boosts Lucara Diamond Sales 

Miner also benefited from higher proportion of special stones in second quarter.

De Beers Cancels August Sight, Combines with October Sale

Miner merges two trading sessions into one September event.

Indian Diamond Manufacturers Cut Production by Around 50%

Factories focus on melee amid slump in demand for larger sizes.

Kiran Gems to Suspend Production for 10 Days

Indian manufacturer extends August vacation amid oversupply.

Podcast: Making Peace in Antwerp

Isidore Mörsel reflects on a challenging time for the Belgian diamond industry.

What Can We Learn from De Beers’ Diamond Price Index?

Miner is providing more transparency on a quarterly basis after scrapping sight-by-sight reports.

Rio Tinto Diamond Unit Slumps to Loss

Revenue down 40% year on year in first half.

De Beers Slashes Production Outlook

First-half sales and profit drop amid weak diamond market.

De Beers Sells Iron-Ore Royalty for Up to $150M

Offloading of Australian deposit is part of effort to streamline business.
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Joshua Freedman

Joshua Freedman is Rapaport’s Senior Analyst. He regularly contributes to Rapaport.com as well as the Rapaport Market Comment.