Joshua Freedman

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

De Beers Sales Slump to Lowest Since Covid-19 

October proceeds down 82% year on year.

Titan Reduces Consumer Prices for Select Diamonds

Discounts will have limited effect on Indian retailer’s margins, says jewelry chief.

JGT Dubai Show Moves to November

Timing will help exhibitors capture preholiday demand.

Russia Attacks West for ‘Distorting’ Kimberley Process

G7 nations have politicized the organization, open letter claims ahead of plenary meeting.

Petra Postpones Spending Amid Market Slowdown

Miner defers expansion projects at Cullinan and Finsch.

India Diamond Trade Sees Further Decline

Polished exports and rough imports fell in September.

EU Confirms It Plans to Sanction Russian Diamonds

Bloc working on 12th package of punitive measures since Ukraine war began.

Okavango Pauses Sales in Latest Sign of Rough Slowdown

November spot auction will not take place.

Lucapa Sales Dip Due to Timing of Lulo Tender

Revenue down 43% in third quarter.

De Beers to ‘Progress’ WDC Protocol on Russian Diamonds

African producers criticize lack of consultation.
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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.