The worse the diamond market gets, the louder and more insistent are the voices of officials from diamond-producing countries about the need to strengthen beneficiation, that is, the development of a ...

The state of the market in 2025 is exhaustively illustrated by the graph of the IDEX integral diamond index: In 2025, the index fell by 11.3%, which is slightly better than the results for 2024, when ...

In November 2025, the Kimberley Process (KP) held its regular plenary meeting in Dubai, UAE. The official KP press release pinned on this event with bright hopes: «it will play a vital role in shaping ...

In June 2025 in Luanda, representatives of a number of diamond producing companies and countries, as well as industry institutions (11 participants in total) signed an agreement called the Luanda ...

De Beers Group Chief Trade and Industry Officer and member of the Executive Committee Feriel Zerouki is stepping down at the end of October 2025. This is a significant event, and this resignation may ...

In October 2025, Oriel College, Oxford is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Cecil Rhodes, a prominent British politician and businessman, founder of the De Beers Corporation. The location was not ...

The main intrigue in the diamond industry is undoubtedly Anglo American PLC's attempt to divest itself of De Beers by the end of this year. Possible deal options and their impact on the further ...

At the end of July 2025, Anglo American PLC (LON: AAL) disappointed its shareholders by cutting its interim dividend by 80%, from $0.42 to $0.07. The reason for this decision, according to the company ...

The end of July 2025 was marked by a very notable episode involving a promotional project for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. a retailer of youth apparel and accessories. American Eagle is a publicly ...

This diagram above shows the dynamics of rough diamond imports (in carats, according to the Kimberley Process) by the three largest hubs over ten years as a percentage of the total market volume. It ...

On June 18, 2025, an agreement between several diamond producing countries (Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Democratic Republic of Congo) was signed in Luanda, the capital of ...

On June 06, 2025, at the annual JCK Las Vegas Show, De Beers CEO Al Cook presented a new jewelry concept called Ombré Desert Diamonds, which, in his opinion, should serve as a tool to optimize the ...