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(January 18, ’10, Deena Taylor)
Many Golden Globe nominees and attendees wore diamonds on the red carpet as the entertainment industry met to kick off 2010 with the 67th annual Golden Globe awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. The “exquisite brilliance of diamonds was showcased in the evening’s top diamond trends,” according to the Diamond Information Center (DIC). These trends were reflected by the prevalence of classic diamond drop earrings, diamonds worn in unexpected ways and diamond bracelets.
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(January 19, ‘10, Edon Ophir)
An increase in demand for diamonds could lead to a doubling of world production through 2020, according to Hélder Bataglia, chairman of diamond miner Escom. The increase will be due to a recovery of the U.S. economy and increased demand from India and China.
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(January 7, ‘10, Edahn Golan)
Diamond diggers in Marange
Zimbabwe is trying new ways to generate income from diamonds, planning to auction more than 300,000 carats of goods Thursday, local media reported. The diamonds were mined at the Marange diamond fields, which has been the center of a brutal government crackdown that has claimed the lives of some 200 villagers.
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(January 12, ’09, Avi Krawitz)
Namakwa Diamonds more than doubled its rough diamond production in the first fiscal quarter of 2010 but remained cautious about near-term prospects for rough diamond prices.
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(December 16, ’09, National Jeweller)
Dallas–Diamonds dominated at the Dec. 6 Heritage Fine Jewelry Auction in Dallas, taking nine of the top 10 lots at the $1 million-plus jewelry event, according to a news release.
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Learn about the diamond manufacturing process from the mine to market.
http://www.DiamondonNet.com/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyPR-CiabFM
Wonder Jewelers http://www.wonderjewelers.com http://www.diamondsndeals.com presents the cleaning diamond rings tutorial.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUATcVOwn_Q
Hearts on Fire Diamond for informational purposes.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of96rWSOTYo
Diamonds Direct shows us a little bit about the diamond cut.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7U6lPt8wgQ
(December 20, ‘09, 9:30 Edahn Golan)
Dr Akolang Tombale, the Botswana Diamond Hub Coordinator, has been replaced over the weekend. Jacob Thamage, who served as director of mineral affairs at the ministry of Minerals, Energy and Water resources, is replacing Tombale, IDEX Online has learned.
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