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'Zimbabwe can generate $8 billion from diamonds'
ZIMBABWE has the potential of earning $8 billion annually if it cuts and polishes its rough diamonds, a local natural resources watchdog has advised.In a report, Zimbabw...Published: 16 Feb 2014 at 16:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Indian diamantaires pin hopes on Marange diamonds
Diamantaires in world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat are looking at Zimbabwe for the required supplies of rough diamonds during the year as diamond production of mining c...Published: 05 Feb 2013 at 17:02hrs | | by Melvyn Reggie Thomas, TNN
Zim diamonds shine in India
MUMBAI - Giant diamond mining companies like De Beers, Alrosa and Rio Tinto are losing out in India, with Zimbabwe ruling the roost in the Indian market with its high quality diamonds. Traders said Z...Published: 15 Feb 2012 at 20:42hrs | | by Reuters
Marange diamonds shake international market
MARANGE diamonds have brought stiff competition on the international market, causing prices to fall sharply, especially in India.This has left traditional giants like De-beers in a quandary....Published: 05 Feb 2012 at 23:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to influence price and demand of rough diamonds
Backed by high demand from the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat, Zimbabwe is set to influence price and demand for rough diamonds in 2012. The market is currently ruled by...Published: 04 Feb 2012 at 18:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
India releases Zim's rough diamonds worth $22,7 million
India's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has released a consignment of rough diamonds worth $22,7 million seized from Zimbabwe, Daily News reported.Latest media reports by global diam...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 09:18hrs | | by Business reporter
India approves import of Marange diamonds
SURAT: The Indian Union ministry of commerce on Friday approved import of rough diamonds belonging to the diamantiares of Surat from Zimbabwe's controversial Marange diamond field.Industry sou...Published: 20 Aug 2011 at 18:14hrs | | by .
Russia's state diamond company trying to get diamond mining contracts in Zim
Surat's diamond merchants are worried about reports that Russia's state diamond repository 'Gokhran' is trying hard to get rough diamond mining contracts in Zimbabwe's Marange diamond field....Published: 16 Jun 2011 at 10:41hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Eager to fend off China, India seeks diamonds from Zimbabwe
Mumbai. India, the world's largest diamond processing market, is in a bind. The country that imported close to $7.5 billion in rough diamonds last year has not been able to shake off the embargo on th...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 14:27hrs | | by Shivom Seth
WFDB meet in Dubai to discuss Marange diamonds
World diamantaires are eagerly waiting for the presidents' meeting of World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) to be held in Dubai for three days from April 11.While a detailed programme of ...Published: 02 Apr 2011 at 19:30hrs | | by Byo24News
Supa's $1.2 billion diamond deal turning sour
The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) sightholders and small diamantaires, who were part of the newly formed diamond consortium - Surat Rough Diamond Sourcing India Limited (SRDSIL) - have started backin...Published: 19 Mar 2011 at 09:28hrs | | by Moyo Roy
World Diamond Council close to getting Zimbabwe and KP back in negotiations
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has initiated informal discussions to bring Zimbabwe back to negotiations with the Kimberley Process (KP) regarding diamonds mined at Marange.WDC president Eli ...Published: 13 Mar 2011 at 15:04hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
Zimbabwe diamond exports crucial to India's diamond industry
Indian diamond processors, who face a shortage of rough diamonds and, thus, a sharp rise in prices, are relieved after the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) last week approved Zimbabwe's p...Published: 25 Jan 2011 at 03:15hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
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