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Russia strategic victory. Ukraine focus on Bakmut. EU diamond sanctions

Posted on September 21, 2023September 21, 2023By Editor

Russia strategic victory. Ukraine focus on Bakmut. EU diamond sanctions. … Read More >Russia strategic victory. Ukraine focus on Bakmut. EU diamond sanctions

Sanctions on Russian diamonds put a million jobs at risk – media

Posted on June 4, 2023June 4, 2023By Editor

G7 plan to restrict gem exports from Moscow poses a threat to India’s polishing industry. … Read More >Sanctions on Russian diamonds put a million jobs at risk – media

EU looks for targets in tenth round of anti-Russia sanctions

Posted on January 14, 2023January 14, 2023By Editor

Brussels is working on the next batch of penalties, which will reportedly target Russia’s nuclear industry and diamond trade. … Read More >EU looks for targets in tenth round of anti-Russia sanctions

Sanctioned Russian diamonds flowing to global market – Bloomberg

Posted on August 30, 2022August 30, 2022By Editor

Mining giant Alrosa is reportedly selling large amounts of precious stones to India and Europe. … Read More >Sanctioned Russian diamonds flowing to global market – Bloomberg

Russia-India cooperation in diamond industry ‘growing at S-400 missile speed’

Posted on December 21, 2021December 21, 2021By Editor

One of India’s major diamond processing companies hailed its cooperation with Russia in the diamond industry, saying, “the whole world is wearing Russian diamonds with Indian cut.” … Read More >Russia-India cooperation in diamond industry ‘growing at S-400 missile speed’

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Diamonds, gold & drugs: UN peacekeepers investigated for contraband from missions

Posted on November 9, 2021November 9, 2021By Editor

Portugal’s Judiciary Police have arrested ten suspects, including military personnel, suspected of secretly airlifting and then selling diamonds, gold and drugs while on UN peacekeeping missions. … Read More >Diamonds, gold & drugs: UN peacekeepers investigated for contraband from missions

Russian gem miner boosts output to 23.3 million carats

Posted on October 17, 2021October 17, 2021By Editor

Russian diamond miner Alrosa increased production by 26% in the third quarter of 2021, according to the latest data released by the company. … Read More >Russian gem miner boosts output to 23.3 million carats

Russia’s Alrosa sees nearly tenfold surge in diamond sales amid growing demand from India

Posted on June 15, 2021June 15, 2021By Editor

In May, Russia’s top gem miner, Alrosa, saw more than a ninefold year-on-year surge in sales of rough diamonds. At the same time, sales of polished diamonds increased by nearly fivefold, according to the producer. … Read More >Russia’s Alrosa sees nearly tenfold surge in diamond sales amid growing demand from India

Top miner Alrosa to sell Russia’s LARGEST cut diamond as demand for gems back on sparkling form

Posted on April 26, 2021April 26, 2021By Editor

Russia’s leading gem miner is to sell the largest colorless diamond ever produced in the country. The unique precious stone, weighing 100.94 carats, is predicted to fetch more than $19 million at Christie’s auction in Geneva. … Read More >Top miner Alrosa to sell Russia’s LARGEST cut diamond as demand for gems back on sparkling form

Russian diamond sales triple as demand in key markets recovers – Alrosa

Posted on March 12, 2021March 12, 2021By Editor

Alrosa, the world’s leading diamond-mining company by volume, sold $361 million-worth of rough diamonds and $12 million-worth of polished gems in February, according to a report just published. … Read More >Russian diamond sales triple as demand in key markets recovers – Alrosa