Sierra Leone H1 Diamond Exports Dipped 28%
Exports of diamonds from Sierra Leone slipped by around 28 percent in value year on year in the first half of 2009. For full story, click here
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Exports of diamonds from Sierra Leone slipped by around 28 percent in value year on year in the first half of 2009. For full story, click here
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
Namibia, a country which depends heavily on its mineral and diamond exports, will be hit hard this year due to a slip in the country’s diamond exports. For full story, click here
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Friday, July 10, 2009
The dip in trend in Israeli diamond exports, which began immediately after the financial crisis broke out in September 2008, continued to distress the Israeli industry’s exports throughout the first quarter of 2009, excluding a slight recovery recorded in the past few weeks.For full story, click here
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Thursday, June 11, 2009
Australia’s rough diamond exports dropped 33 percent to $77.9 million in the quarter that ended March 31, 2009, impacted by a sharp dip in prices from a year earlier. Exports by volume surged 39 percent to 3.175 million carats as the average price dipped 52 percent to $24.52 per carat. Production during the period doubled [...]
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Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Botswana, the world’s leading diamond producer, secured a $1.5 billion loan from the African Development Bank, the largest-ever budget support given by the bank, following a dip in exports. Donald Kaberuka, president of the African Development Bank, stated: The case of Botswana illustrates the impact that the financial crisis is having on even the best-managed [...]
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Monday, May 25, 2009
The global economic slowdown has taken toll on India’s diamond exports. Hit by a contraction in demand for diamond in the US and European markets, export of cut and polished diamonds from India are believed to have dipped 8.24% to $13 billion in 2008-09 from $14.2 billion in the previous year, according to provisional estimates. [...]
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Friday, May 15, 2009
Like the case of Surat, Belgium’s diamond industry is also facing the impact of slump in a very bad patch. For full story, click here
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Thursday, March 12, 2009
Russia, like India, too is also facing severe problems in its diamond sector with exports plunging by 15 per cent in 2008. For full story, click here
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