Russia Still Largest Rough Producer by Value in 2024 

Country edged out Botswana for first place in 2023.

Industry Comes Together in Angola to Create Natural-Diamond Marketing Fund

Producing countries will each contribute 1% of annual export revenue.

7 Indicted in $100M Brinks Jewelry Heist Considered Largest in US History 

Truck carrying gold, diamonds, gemstones and watches to California trade show was robbed in 2022.

Ex-Kering Jewelry Exec to Head Up De Beers London

Emmanuelle Nodale will become brand CEO, replacing Céline Assimon, who left in February.

Belgian Lab Puts Kibosh on Certificates for Loose Synthetic Diamonds 

HRD Antwerp will still issue reports for mounted stones in jewelry.

Marie Antoinette Pink Diamond Tops Sold-Out Christie’s Auction 

Sale totals $87.7 million, setting several records.

Has the Natural-Diamond Industry Jumped the Shark with Its Marketing? 

The trade seems split on recent campaigns that shine a negative light on lab-grown.

Tiffany Threatens to Seize Diamcor Mining’s Assets 

Operator of Krone-Endora at Venetia project defaulted on payment of loan to retailer.

Strong Gold Prices Dent Chow Tai Fook Revenue 

Decline in sales narrowed over the second half of the fiscal year.

The AWDC Is Putting Lab-Grown Diamonds in a Gumball Machine 

Organization is also joining forces with others in the industry to create a marketing fund for natural.

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