February 5 - 7, 2018
A new “Real is Rare” advertising campaign was launched at the 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards by the Diamond Producers Association (DPA).
The accident at the Mir mine on August 4, that took the lives of eight people in the flooded mine, was caused by a combination of hydro geological, technical and organizational factors, an inquiry into the causes of the accident announced.
Former CEO of diamond brokers H. Goldie & Co., Mark Boston, has passed away in London at the age of 71 after fighting cancer for 11 years.
Rio Tinto’s annual Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender – which this year featured 58 rare pink, red and violet diamonds from the Argyle mine – achieved a record result.
Sotheby’s will be auctioning what it says is the biggest round diamond ever sold at auction in New York City next month.
The next International Diamond Week in Israel (IDWI) will be held from February 5 to 7, 2018, the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) has announced
CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) have agreed that the nomenclature used by the International Diamond Council (IDC) will be harmonized with that of CIBJO's Diamond Blue Book.