The fight for control of natural resources is heating up between the two fastest growing economies. In a secret deal with Zimbabwe, the Chinese military has secured permits to mine the Marange diamond fields. India, looking to control its supply of rough stones for Surat’s cutting and polishing sector is looking to aide African Nations with medicines, and infrastructure projects.
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
The festive cheer, the series of 'good news' reports and the stepped up buying all mean that the good times are probably back for the diamond industry.
Continue reading "Well On The Path Of A Recovery"
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Dealers are gearing up for the forthcoming Valentine Day celebrations. Though nowhere near as important as Christmas or even the change of a year, Valentine's Day holds the promise of driving up sales.
Continue reading "Diamonds Set To Shine Again"
Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Post global slowdown scenario, Surat’s diamond industry is gaining momentum in demand from the domestic, international and emerging markets like China. For full story, click here
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Monday, July 13, 2009
Even though Surat’s diamond industry has been struggling to recover from the blow it received following the recession, global diamond producers are on way to recovery. For full story, click here
Continue reading "Surat’s Diamond Industry has rejoiced over De Beers News"
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Even though Surat’s diamond industry is still struggling to recover from the blow it received following the recession, global diamond producers are on way to recovery. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Surat diamond industry is on the revival path after it got hit by the recession. It has seen a raise in demand for diamonds and re-opening of some closed units. CP Vanani, President, Surat Diamond Association, stated: In the last one and half month, we have seen an increase in demands for diamond. For full [...]
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Friday, June 12, 2009
Even though the world is harping on the revival of economies, Surat’s diamond sector is getting bad news one after other. For full story, click here
Continue reading "India, Australia diamond exports slipped"
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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Monday, May 11, 2009
Las Vegas announced that it will host a high-profile jewellery exhibition where 113 Indian diamond industrialists, including 20 from Surat, will take part and exhibit their work. For full story, click here
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For upcoming diamond investing trade shows, see the following links: Cambridgehouse, IIC, Chicago Resource Expo
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010