Rough Diamond News

  • Mountain Province Sales Up, Prices Down
    on 22 October 2024 at 9:00 am

    Mountain Province saw third quarter sales rise 12 per cent to $50.8m, as prices remained "largely stable". The Toronto-based miner said that unlike many rough suppliers it hadn't canceled or postponed either of its two sales during the period...

  • Buyers "Highly Positive" as TAGS Sells $12.9m Specials
    on 18 October 2024 at 10:09 am

    Trans Atlantic Gem Sales (TAGS) and Sodiam raised $12.9m from the sale of 42 specials at their latest tender. TAGS said the the response from buyers in Luanda, the Angolan capital, was "highly positive," despite current challenges in...

  • De Beers "to cut Sightholder Numbers"
    on 15 October 2024 at 11:00 am

    De Beers is reportedly planning to further cut the number of sightholders. The UK-based has steadily reduced the number from an historic peak of 350 to a current total of just over 60. That number is to be further reduced, as of January 2026...

  • Global Supply of Diamonds has Peaked
    on 13 October 2024 at 1:00 pm

    The supply of natural diamonds globally has peaked, Moses Madondo, CEO of De Beers group managed operations, told a conference in South Africa. Production is declining, with a number of mine closures on the horizon, he said, but no new ...

  • Lucara Sells Digital Sales Platform to ex-CEO
    on 8 October 2024 at 8:00 am

    Canadian miner Lucara has sold Clara, its digital sales platform, to former CEO Eira Thomas and a group led by the Vancouver-based HRA Group of Companies. The move gives Clara's new owners the freedom to sell other diamonds...

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