2023’s Biggest, Most Valuable and Most Buzzworthy Diamonds

Here are the rough and polished stones that made for a memorable year.

De Beers Sales Sluggish but Showing Signs of Recovery

Revenue 51% higher than in previous cycle.

Will De Beers Reduce Prices in January?

Rough market uncertain as Indian factories reopen.

Anglo American to Cut De Beers’ Expenses by $100M

No changes to 2024 production plan despite weak demand.

Technology Tackles Lab-Grown Detection

Scanning for solutions: New devices are pushing boundaries in the quest to identify synthetics reliably and accurately.

De Beers’ David Prager and Ryan Perry to Leave

Miner also announces new organizational structure and executive committee.

Time to Tackle the Diamond Industry’s Pre-Pandemic Challenges

Economic headwinds, Chinese caution and the threat of lab-grown are the trade’s current concerns. But the recurring difficulties that existed before Covid-19 have not gone away.

Lightbox Ventures into First Design Collaborations

Lab-grown provider ties up with Roseate and The Future Rocks.

Weak Market Sends Mountain Province into Red

Miner sold some inventory to joint-venture partner De Beers and is holding remainder in stock.

De Beers Sales Slump to Lowest Since Covid-19 

October proceeds down 82% year on year.

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