Rapaport Source Certification

It is vital that the natural-diamond trade develop honest, reliable, effective, efficient and trustworthy source-certification systems.

De Beers Cancels August Sight, Combines with October Sale

Miner merges two trading sessions into one September event.

What Can We Learn from De Beers’ Diamond Price Index?

Miner is providing more transparency on a quarterly basis after scrapping sight-by-sight reports.

Digging into India’s Diamond Oversupply

Concerns about high import figures earlier in the year appear to have been justified.

De Beers Slashes Production Outlook

First-half sales and profit drop amid weak diamond market.

De Beers Sells Iron-Ore Royalty for Up to $150M

Offloading of Australian deposit is part of effort to streamline business.

De Beers Ponders Production Cut Amid Inventory Glut

Move will help miner better manage working capital and preserve cash in weak market, it said.

De Beers Eases Sightholder Buying Rules Amid Market Slump

Customers will be able to refuse certain rough diamonds or sell them back.

De Beers Sales Slide as Market Weakness Persists

Revenue from fifth sight down 18% from last cycle and 31% year on year.

Worker Killed at De Beers Mine in Botswana

Incident at Debswana’s Jwaneng site involved crane and drill rig.

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