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May- 2019 -13 May
Namibia Tender Board awards N$300 million diamond deal
The Central Procurement Board has awarded a N$300 million contract to Gem Diamonds Namibia to valuate Namdeb diamonds over the…
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Apr- 2019 -29 April
Diamond trading goes online as Lucara takes on industry Goliaths
Lucara Diamond, which recently found the second-largest diamond in history in Botswana, is taking on industry giants such as De Beers and Alrosa PJSC with an…
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26 April
Second-biggest diamond in history found, but it’s not that great
A giant 1,758-carat diamond, the second-biggest ever discovered, has been found in Botswana. But unlike its rivals, it won’t fetch…
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15 April
Tiffany is training Africans to cut diamonds sourced from region
Tiffany & Co. has been expanding its workforce in sub-Saharan Africa — a region of almost one billion people where the…
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8 April
Namdia picks sixteen diamond-buying firms
The state-owned Namdia will sell diamonds worth N$2 billion a year to 16 companies from Namibia, Belgium and Dubai, among…
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Mar- 2019 -26 March
Zimbabwean diamonds to contribute $1 billion a year by 2023
Government yesterday commissioned the Airborne Mineral Exploration project in Chivi and Mwenezi districts in Masvingo Province to establish the extent…
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Jan- 2019 -29 January
De Beers diamond sales plunge
De Beers reported a big drop in diamond sales, dragged down by waning demand for smaller and cheaper stones. De…
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28 January
Angola to hold first diamond auction
Angola is planning to hold its first diamond auction this week, inviting around 35 companies to bid for seven stones…
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