16/05/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The Diamond Producers’ Association (DPA) has released the results of a comprehensive investigation into the impact of diamond mining.
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15/05/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The mother of disgraced Malaysian businessman Jho Low has handed over jewellery valued at US$1.7 million to government officials, as legal proceedings continue against her son.
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09/05/2019
Canada may be the world’s third-largest rough diamond producing country by volume, according to recent figures from the Kimberley Process, but the future of its mining industry has been called into question amid rising costs and low-value yields.
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08/05/2019
The world’s largest diamond bourse, the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) in Mumbai, India, has denied rumours it is planning to lift the ban on the sale of synthetic diamonds on its trading floors.
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08/05/2019
The iconic Argyle Mine in Western Australia’s Kimberley region has produced the largest gem-quality white diamond in its history.
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08/05/2019
One of the largest diamonds in history has been unearthed in Botswana. The unbroken 1,758-carat stone was found at the Karowe Mine, which is owned by Canadian mining company Lucara.
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