Country overtook Botswana in 2023.
Full-year sales for 2024 fell 9% to $39.2 million.
Miner sold 549-carat Sethunya and 1,080-carat Eva Star diamonds for $54 million in 2024.
Move puts miner’s recoverable amount at $4.1 billion.
Country revokes 15% levy it reinstated only last month.
Sales down 45% at fourth tender, with like-for-like figure slipping 6%.
As demand hits an all-time low, redefining what today’s consumers are looking for is a must for brands that want to attract new generations.
Cousin of country’s ruler cannot force another member of the royal family to sell him the Idol’s Eye for $12.6 million.
Namibia sales-and-marketing company is conducting an internal investigation into the events leading up to the crime.
Miner recovered 549-carat Sethunya in 2020 and 1,080-carat Eva Star in 2023.
Category continued to make progress in 2024, with a particularly strong performance at Boucheron.