Leah Meirovich

Leah Meirovich is a journalist with over 10 years’ experience and has been covering the diamond and jewelry industry as the senior news reporter, sections editor and magazine writer at Rapaport for the last five. She has written articles covering the entire diamond pipeline, including mining, manufacturing and retail.

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Mehul Shah Wins WFDB Presidential Bid

Vice president of Bharat Diamond Bourse will take over from Yoram Dvash.
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Lucara Digs Up Massive 1,305ct. Rough from Karowe

Stone is miner’s 10th over 1,000 carats.

Rapaport Magazine Makes Time for Luxury Watches

The July issue reviews the state of the main and secondhand markets, with data on brands and buyers.

Namdia Reveals New Rough-Buyer List

32 companies from Belgium, UAE, India and Namibia have secured spots to purchase for the next three years.

Swatch’s Royal Pop: Total Failure or Mad Genius?  

Critics have panned the chaos that resulted from the watch line’s hyped-up launch, but the diamond industry can learn a thing or two from its marketing language.

Six Exceptional Watches from the Auction Block

Execs talk about the most expensive and extraordinary timepieces they’ve ever offered up for bidding.

Renard Diamond Mine Purchase Back On

Li-FT will pick up the original deal to turn the site into a lithium-processing facility.

Alrosa Suspends Operations at Severalmaz Deposits

Three-month pause will save money and manage rough-diamond flow into market.

Pandora Brings Lab-Grown Diamonds to Spain and Italy

Collections will debut at new flagship stores in Barcelona and Milan.

The Watches Ticking All the Boxes: A Look at the Data

Auction houses, secondhand sellers, and jewelry insurers weigh in on which timepiece brands are the most popular, who’s buying them, and how much they’re paying.
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Leah Meirovich

Managing Editor at Rapaport

Leah Meirovich is a journalist with over 10 years’ experience and has been covering the diamond and jewelry industry as the senior news reporter, sections editor and magazine writer at Rapaport for the last five. She has written articles covering the entire diamond pipeline, including mining, manufacturing and retail.