Alrosa has unearthed a 262.5-carat, high-quality diamond from the Ebelyakh deposit of its Mayat mine in Yakutia — the second-largest stone of its caliber found in Russia in the past 10 years.
The RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) is being revised due to elimination of diamond listings from China. These diamonds have been listed at low prices, with sellers demanding extra fees related to currency conversion. This week’s technical increase in RAPI indices does not reflect any sudden change in market conditions or prices.