NewsBrief March 4, 2024 US to Require Self-Certification for Russian Diamond Ban The US and the UK will require importers of polished diamonds weighing 1 carat and above to apply a “self-certification” declaring the stones are not of Russian origin. The UK will also expect documentary proof in some cases. Alrosa Sales Rise Despite Sanctions Profit fell in 2023; miner withholds information on location of customers. Podcast: Carvin French’s Enchanting Objets D’art André Chervin’s intricate decorative objects are on public display for the first time. His daughter Carole talks us through the process of their creation. Anglo American Lowers De Beers’ Value Plus: What happened to the miner's inventories in 2023? News Digest Is Time Up for the Luxury Watch Boom? Subscription Required (Financial Times) Different Matter: Wood, Leather and Metal Jewelry Is Having a Moment (South China Morning Post) Market Comment: February 29, 2024 (Rapaport) Events Rapaport Single Stone Auction February 28 – March 11 New York & Israel More Details Rapaport Quarterly Pawnshop Auction March 11-19 New York & Dubai More Details Rapaport Melee Auction March 12-21 New York & Dubai More Details RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) Diamond Data Size Index Weekly Monthly Y2Y  0.30 ct 1412 -0.21% -0.62% -10.77%  0.50 ct 2039 0.32% 0.49% -23.54%  1.00 ct 5992 -0.13% -0.60% -19.67%  3.00 ct 21782 -0.12% -1.33% -11.23% Rapaport Investment Grade Diamonds

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