Program aims to educate young consumers about mined stones’ positive qualities.
Diamex founder will succeed Feriel Zerouki.
Broadening term would protect 1.5 million artisanal miners, stresses WDC president Feriel Zerouki.
Proposed language for update includes armed groups or individuals and entities under UNSC sanctions.
WFDB, WDC, GJEPC and IDMA believe the suggested process will cause “irreparable harm” to rest of trade.
Martin Rapaport’s open letter to the European Union.
Open letter provides alternative Rapaport US Diamond Protocol.
Move coincides with annual plenary in Zimbabwe.
African producers criticize lack of consultation.
The two companies will combine data and resources to create customs portal for G7 countries.
A heated debate is brewing about the best approach to source-verification.