【Surat, India】Lab-grown shift slashes wages for diamond workers

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the human cost behind the shifting diamond market in Surat, India. While the industry adapts to the rise of…

【India】Indian Housewives May Be Overestimating Value of Their Gold Jewellery: Report

Editor’s NoteWhile soaring gold prices grab headlines, Kotak Institutional Equities cautions that jewellery is a poor financial investment. Due to…

【Botswana】Largest Diamond Mine 100: Insights into Raw Diamond Mining

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the enduring global significance of diamond mining in 2025, highlighting its dual role in luxury and industry. It…

【Moscow, Russ】Russian Economy: Moscow’s Dominance of the Global Diamond Market is Threatened

Editor’s NoteRussia’s dominance of the global diamond trade, as detailed in this analysis, faces mounting geopolitical and economic pressures. The…

【Moscow, Russ】Russian Economy: Moscow’s Dominance of the Global Diamond Market is Under Threat

Editor’s NoteRussia’s dominance in the global diamond trade, as detailed in this analysis, faces mounting challenges from international sanctions and…

Govt lifts ban on gold import, export as part of major sector overhaul

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the government’s decision to lift the ban on gold imports and exports, a significant policy shift aimed at…

【Badakhshan, 】Afghanistan Mining: Dark Blue Semi Precious Stone & Gold

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the enduring significance of Afghanistan’s mineral wealth, focusing on the historic lapis lazuli mines of…

【India】Trump Tariff Impact: India’s Exports to US Down 28.5% in 5 Months; Key Sectors Battered

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a significant downturn in India’s exports to the U.S., following a series of steep tariff increases. The data…

【Belgrade, Se】Serbia: Sanctioned Oil Refinery Fails to Obtain US License, Set to Close (Vucic)

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the announced closure of Serbia’s main oil refinery, operated by a Russian company, due to its inability to…

【Trujillo, Sp】A €2.35 Billion Megafactory to Create 2000 Jobs in the Country: Set to Become the World’s Largest Diamond Substrate Center

Editor’s NoteThis article details a landmark €2.35 billion investment to establish a chip components factory in Trujillo, Cáceres. It represents a…