The Botswana government has refuted a report that the country might scale back its sales partnership with De Beers.The local Sunday Standard claimed Botswana was expected to offer most of its large stones through parastatal Okavango Diamond Company to a partnership between Lucara Diamond Corp..
PRESS RELEASE, November 2, 2022, Las Vegas… Diamond trading was cautious in October as demand softened. Dealers lacked the urgency to buy, anticipating further price drops. The Jewish holidays and India’s Diwali festival also slowed business. US jewelers remain optimistic for the upcoming.
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has appointed World Diamond Council (WDC) president Edward Asscher as vice chairman at its first in-person board meeting since the start of the pandemic.In addition to serving his second term as head of the WDC, Asscher, who was elected at the October 6.
Pandora has reported a blaze at a distribution center in Hamburg, Germany, noting that the company would use its other locations to serve the European markets should the incident affect supply. The fire, which began yesterday, is under control but has not yet been fully extinguished, Pandora.
De Beers’ 2022 Diamond Insight Report focused on the importance of brands no coincidence given the miner’s own emphasis on its consumer-facing labels in the past couple of years. Jewelry from a trusted name commands a significant premium, and this trend goes hand in hand with an increased.