Despite industry claims, there are few controls to prevent diamond sales from financing violence and abuse around the world.

The diamond industry is in the spotlight nowadays basically because of the environmental and ethical impacts. With increasing awareness about sustainability, consumers are more aware of how their ...

The dispute over the “Idol’s Eye” diamond pitted art collector Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani, cousin of Qatar’s ruler Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, against the relatives of former culture ...

Steeped in centuries of old diamond history, a seaside city in Africa has been left abandoned and frozen in time for over 70 ...

An agreement has been entered into for the outright sale of Williamson Diamonds Limited, Petra Diamonds announced on Wednesday. The London-listed and South Africa-active Petra is taking steps to sell ...

The government of Botswana and South African diamond firm De Beers say they have reached a new, 10-year sales agreement ...

She said it was hoped the agreement would help the country and De Beers tackle the structural challenges facing the diamond mining industry ... was centred around the responsible recovery ...

is the world’s second-largest producer of diamonds. Under terms of the new agreement, Botswana’s government will be allowed to sell 30% of rough diamonds mined through a joint mining venture ...

A major export business for Russia, diamonds were added to western world sanction lists early last ... which is 85% owned by London-listed mining company Anglo American, can be measured in a ...

Alleged illegal diamond mining is taking place on communally owned land in the remote Richtersveld, leaving the landscape and ...

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Coal miners descend feets below the surface to extract the valuable black diamond, facing extreme conditions and utilizing ...