US Retail Sales Fare Better Than Expected in June July 17, 2024 Month was flat compared to May, exceeding analysts’ expectations. Retail
Temporary Shutdown Dents Rio Tinto Output July 16, 2024 Miner paused production after workers died in plane crash. Mining
Star Diamond Buys Buffalo Hills Diamond Project July 16, 2024 Miner pays $804,000 in stock to acquire 50% share it didn’t already own. Mining
De Beers Eases Sightholder Buying Rules Amid Market Slump July 16, 2024 Customers will be able to refuse certain rough diamonds or sell them back. Rough
Lucapa Advances Search for Diamond ‘Mother Lode’ July 15, 2024 Miner has been sampling kimberlites closer to Cacuilo River in hopes of locating major rough source. Mining
Pomellato Purchases Valenza Setting Lab July 14, 2024 Company aims to increase manufacturing capability and expand internationally. Industry
Signet Slides Down List of Top 100 Retailers July 11, 2024 Company falls to 67th place, 11 lower than last year. Retail
The Case of the Disappearing Diamond, and This Week’s Other News July 11, 2024 Members of the editorial team pick their favorite pieces from the internet. Industry
GEMTalks Puts Lab-Grown Under the Microscope July 10, 2024 GIA’s Tom Moses and Dr. Wuyi Wang talk about the evolution, nomenclature and detection of synthetics. Industry
Rapaport Announcement July 9, 2024 Rapaport’s editor-in-chief Sonia Esther Soltani will be leaving following the publication of the upcoming issue of Rapaport Magazine. Announcements