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De Beers Partners with Cricketer Abhishek Sharma
De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company has announced its association with Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma to celebrate natural diamonds in India, bringing together two forces defined by character, authenticity and enduring excellence. Abhishek Sharma has emerged as one of the most exciting voices in Indian cricket, known for his fearless style of play and strong personal identity. His journey reflects the “inner fire” and authenticity that De Beers celebrates in every natural diamond. Through challenges and triumphs alike,
De Beers Partners with Cricketer Abhishek Sharma
De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond company has announced its association with Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma to celebrate natural diamonds in India, bringing together two forces defined by character, authenticity and enduring excellence. Abhishek Sharma has emerged as one of the most exciting voices in Indian cricket, known for his fearless style of play and strong personal identity. His journey reflects the “inner fire” and authenticity that De Beers celebrates in every natural diamond. Through challenges and triumphs alike,
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Zimbabwe Govt. Urged to Cease Rough Exports
Harare: With preparations being finalized for the Zimbabwe Diamond Technology Centre (ZDTC) to open a cutting and polishing center serving the southern African region, the chairman of ZDTC, Mr. Lovemore Kurotwi, has called for the government to cease exporting rough diamonds in order to maximise profits through beneficiation. He claimed that Zimbabwe was losing millions of dollars and missing out
Will Gold Prices Plunge Next Year?
Mumbai: Gold prices may plunge to $800 an ounce by the end of next year as investors are likely to turn extremely bearish on the yellow metal prices amid a strengthening US dollar. The prices of precious metal are estimated to fall to $1,000 an ounce by December this year, from the current level of $1,140 an ounce, according to
Israel: Two Polished Diamond Companies ‘Collapse’
Ramat Gan: Two Israeli companies trading in polished diamonds have ‘collapsed’, according to a report by Israel’s Yediot Aharonot business section ‘Mamon’, and have ceased operations. The one company, Ben David Diamonds, reportedly has debts of between US$40 million and US$70 million, and the other, Mostrov Diamonds, owes round US$24 million, says the news source, with the debts mostly owed
Diamond Trafficking Still Financing CAR Conflict
Bangui: The smuggling of diamonds from the Central African Republic (CAR) into neighbouring Cameroon and Chad is said to be fueling the country’s internecine conflict. The export of diamonds from CAR was banned in May 2013 by the Kimberley Process, after the country plunged into chaos in March 2013 when predominantly Muslim Seleka rebels seized power, triggering reprisals by “anti-balaka”
Zimbabwe Govt. Urged to Cease Rough Exports
Harare: With preparations being finalized for the Zimbabwe Diamond Technology Centre (ZDTC) to open a cutting and polishing center serving the southern African region, the chairman of ZDTC, Mr. Lovemore Kurotwi, has called for the government to cease exporting rough diamonds in order to maximise profits through beneficiation. He claimed that Zimbabwe was losing millions of dollars and missing out
Will Gold Prices Plunge Next Year?
Mumbai: Gold prices may plunge to $800 an ounce by the end of next year as investors are likely to turn extremely bearish on the yellow metal prices amid a strengthening US dollar. The prices of precious metal are estimated to fall to $1,000 an ounce by December this year, from the current level of $1,140 an ounce, according to
Israel: Two Polished Diamond Companies ‘Collapse’
Ramat Gan: Two Israeli companies trading in polished diamonds have ‘collapsed’, according to a report by Israel’s Yediot Aharonot business section ‘Mamon’, and have ceased operations. The one company, Ben David Diamonds, reportedly has debts of between US$40 million and US$70 million, and the other, Mostrov Diamonds, owes round US$24 million, says the news source, with the debts mostly owed
Diamond Trafficking Still Financing CAR Conflict
Bangui: The smuggling of diamonds from the Central African Republic (CAR) into neighbouring Cameroon and Chad is said to be fueling the country’s internecine conflict. The export of diamonds from CAR was banned in May 2013 by the Kimberley Process, after the country plunged into chaos in March 2013 when predominantly Muslim Seleka rebels seized power, triggering reprisals by “anti-balaka”
