【Bangui, Cent】Central African Republic: Despite Embargo Lifting, Diamonds Struggle to Shine

Editor’s NoteThe Kimberley Process has lifted its final embargo on diamonds from the Central African Republic, marking a political win for the…

【Central Afri】Central African Republic: International Diamond Embargo Lifted

Editor’s NoteThe Kimberley Process has voted to fully lift sanctions, permitting diamond exports from all regions of the country for the first time…

【Central Afri】Cautious Optimism in the Mining Sector of the Central African Republic

Editor’s NoteThe lifting of the diamond export embargo in the Central African Republic marks a significant step, yet the industry anticipates a slow…

【Brussels, Be】EU Sanctions Russia’s Largest Diamond Producer Alrosa

Editor’s NoteThe EU has expanded its sanctions against Russia by targeting diamond producer Alrosa and its CEO, reinforcing the G7-led embargo on…

【Brussels, Be】EU Targets Russian Diamonds with New Embargo Set for January 2024

Editor’s NoteThis article discusses the European Commission’s proposed embargo on Russian diamonds, citing concerns over their role in financing the…

【Côte d’Ivoir】Ivorian Diamonds / Terah De Jong and Bruno Pozi: “The Embargo Could Be Lifted in April 2014 if…”

Editor’s NoteThis article explains the embargo on diamonds from Côte d’Ivoire’s Tortiya and Séguéla zones, stemming from their past illegal…