【Henan, China】EU Bans Russian Diamonds: Will China’s Henan Province Benefit?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the potential impact of proposed EU sanctions on Russian diamonds, which account for approximately 30% of global…
Diamond Industry
【India】Lab-Grown Diamonds in India
Editor’s NoteIndia’s lab-grown diamond industry is poised for significant growth, with exports potentially doubling this financial year. As global…
World’s Largest Blue Diamond Sells for $57.5 Million
Editor’s NoteThe “De Beers Cullinan Blue,” the world’s largest blue diamond, has set a new auction record, selling for $57.5 million. This…
【New Delhi, I】India’s Diamond Industry Faces New Crisis: Potential US Ban on Russian-Origin Diamonds Threatens $20+ Billion Polishing Hub
Editor’s NoteIndia’s diamond industry faces renewed uncertainty as geopolitical tensions from the Russia-Ukraine war threaten to disrupt its…
【Israel】Tinder Swindler Claimed to Be Son of Diamond Billionaire; Meet the Real Lev Leviev
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the real billionaire, Lev Leviev, whose name and purported fortune were allegedly used by the “Tinder Swindler” to…
【Antwerp, Bel】Russian Diamonds in the Crosshairs: Why Antwerp Fears the Fifth Sanctions Package
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the pivotal role of Antwerp in the global diamond trade and the potential impact of sanctions on Russian…
King of Diamonds, Friend of Putin, and Forbes Cover: The True Story of Lev Leviev, the Alleged Father of the Tinder Swindler
Editor’s NoteThis article delves into the complex life of Lev Leviev, a figure who has been labeled the “King of Diamonds,” linked to Vladimir Putin,…
【Lausanne, Sw】Sustainable Diamonds: Does Ecology Trump Ethics?
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the paradox of synthetic diamonds, which are gemologically identical to natural stones but face market resistance….
【Tel Aviv, Is】Family of Diamond Magnate Lev Leviev Now Sues the ‘Tinder Swindler’
Editor’s NoteThis report details a new legal challenge facing Shimon Hayut, as the family he claims to be a part of seeks to recover alleged illicit…
【Dubai, Unite】United Arab Emirates Becomes World’s Largest Rough Diamond Trading Hub
Editor’s NoteThe United Arab Emirates has emerged as the world’s leading hub for rough diamond trade, with transactions exceeding $22.8 billion in…