Tag: Israeli Diamonds

Gem Diamonds Finds Huge 114-Carat Diamond at Letšeng

More good news from the Letšeng mine in Lesotho: Gem Diamonds has announced the recovery of a high-quality white diamond weighing 114 carats – the second diamond bigger than 100 carats it has found this year.   Credit: Gem Diamonds   In February, Gem Diamonds recovered an exceptional 183 carat
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Alrosa Finds First-Ever Colored Diamond at the Verkhne-Munskoye Deposit

Russian mining giant Alrosa has unearthed its first colored rough diamond at the new Verkhne-Munskoye deposit in Yakutia. The deposit started operations in 2018.   Credit: Alrosa   The stone is a bright yellow gem-quality diamond weighing 17.44 carats, recovered in mid-February from the Zapolyarnaya kimberlite pipe. In a press
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IDWI 2020 Opens to a Full House

The International Diamond Week in Israel opened yesterday (Monday) to a packed exhibition hall, with over 300 international buyers from 18 countries in attendance.   Also participating were diamond leaders from around the world including, Alrosa President Sergei Ivanov, WFDB President Ernie Blom, CIBJO President Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri, Bharat Diamond
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LAST OPPORTUNITY TO REGISTER FOR IDWI 2020

The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) reports that due to overwhelming registration for the International Diamond Week in Israel (IDWI), to be held February 10-12, 2020, the supply of hotel rooms for participating buyers has almost run out. Registration for IDWI 2020 will officially close on January 23, and organizers warn
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