updated Fri. September 6, 2024
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Fortune
March 23, 2018
So what's the problem? According to Roscheisen, almost every time he or his partners try to advertise jewelry made with Diamond Foundry diamonds, the Diamond Producers Association, an alliance of old-school miners that includes De Beers, blocks his efforts. “The publisher gets a phone call from theÃâà...
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
March 22, 2018
The Forevermark and De Beers Diamond Jewellers brands were the main beneficiaries of the marketing spend. Each Forevermark diamond is inscribed with an icon and individual number as an assurance that it has met Forevermark's standards of beauty and rarity and that it is responsibly sourced.
The New Economy
March 8, 2018
De Beers, the company that has historically dominated the global diamond market, announced its progress in introducing blockchain technology to its operations. The technology will be able to trace the origin of diamonds through its value chain. This is a significant development in the diamond industry andÃâà...
Journal Of Commerce (blog)
March 7, 2018
WATERLOO, ONT. — The first four scholarships in support of De Beers' UN Women partnership commitment are now available to female students applying for first-year, full-time studies in eligible science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programs at the University of Waterloo. ThroughÃâà...
Rapaport
March 6, 2018
Rough diamond trading was robust in February, with De Beers notching $555 million in sales during the month. Prices ... De Beers boxes were selling at around 5% premiums on the secondary market during last week's sight, slightly down from January, according to Bluedax, an online rough brokerage.
Creamer Media's Engineering News
March 2, 2018
The De Beers Group of Companies' innovation division, De Beers Technologies South Africa (DebTech SA), has developed a novel density measurement system that can provide process plants with fast and accurate data on the material density profiles of particle samples. Mia Breytenbach tells us more.
Business Insider
March 2, 2018
Millennials are buying diamonds at a rate higher than their parents, according to the CFO of the world's biggest diamond producer. Nimesh Patel of De Beers told Business Insider that it is a "fallacy" to say that millennials aren't buying diamonds. Patel's words contrast with an Economist article that askedÃâà...
Rapaport
March 1, 2018
RAPAPORT... De Beers' diamond-grading unit will launch two of its educational courses in Chinese, aiming to tap the important and fast-growing market. The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) will offer its online Diamond Foundation Course — covering the entire pipeline — inÃâà...
Canadian Mining Journal
February 28, 2018
CALGARY – De Beers Canada is launching four new scholarships for first year, full time women studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics ... Through 2020, De Beers has committed to providing a total of $639,000 in STEM scholarships across Canada for female students, including 16Ãâà...
CBC.ca
February 27, 2018
In the 2017 fiscal year, De Beers Canada brought in close to $260 million in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. "We had a tremendous production year. We had the biggest ever production output from Canada," said Kim Truter, CEO of De Beers Canada. "We're looking at anotherÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
February 27, 2018
Leading global diamond trading, exploration and mining company De Beers Group remains focused on other African countries in which it is already established with no rush to return to Zimbabwe, The Herald Business has learnt. Contrary to early February reports at the African Mining Indaba in Cape TownÃâà...
Rapaport
February 22, 2018
De Beers maintained a positive outlook for this year off the back of stronger consumer demand for diamond jewelry in US and China in 2017. Demand has picked up for certain polished categories that had struggled of late, including VVS-clarity stones, while the miner's retail unit, De Beers DiamondÃâà...
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
December 31, 1999
Mine worker crushed to death at De Beers operations in Limpopo. 27th March 2018. By: African News Agency Ãâ÷ SAVE THIS ARTICLE EMAIL THIS ARTICLE. Font size: -+. JOHANNESBURG – A female employee was crushed to death when she fell onto a conveyer belt at De Beer's Venetia diamond mine in Limpopo, policeÃâà...
Cabin Radio
December 31, 1999
Despite poor weather, ice carvers from across the globe kept working away throughout the weekend to make these stunning works of art. Using blocks of ice hauled from Yellowknife Bay, 15 teams of carvers competed in the De Beers Inspired Ice contest – including, for the first time carvers from Europe.