De Beers

‘Pink Star’ diamond commands $83m at auction

A pink diamond weighing almost 60 carats has been sold at auction for $83m (£52m) in Geneva – the largest…

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De Beers announces management changes

Senior De Beers executive Varda Shine has announced she is leaving the group as of January 2014, to be succeeded…

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‘Pink Star’ diamond to fetch $60m at Sotheby’s auction

A pink diamond weighing almost 60 carats has been lined up for auction and is expected to sell for as…

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Responsible Jewellery Council certifies De Beers for high standards

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has recently announced that De Beers Group of Companies has achieved certification by meeting the…

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RJC announces Matt Runci’s successor as chairman

The board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that James Courage will succeed Dr Matt Runci as chairman…

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De Beers moves aggregation of worldwide production to Botswana

After almost 80 years in London, De Beers’ aggregation of diamonds moved to Botswana on 14 August.

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Jewellery brands get creative for the Diamond Jubilee

To commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, a host of the world's finest jewellery and fashion brands will showcase exclusive crown…

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New chief financial officer for De Beers Group

De Beers Group has appointed Gareth Mostyn as the company's chief financial officer. Mostyn, who is currently head of corporate…

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Industry unites to define ‘famous diamonds’

A private dinner was held earlier this month to mark the beginning of a three-day summit in which global authorities…

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Sophie Harley growth strategy starts with website re-launch

Jewellery designer Sophie Harley has re-launched her website following 12 months of functionality upgrading.   The new site, which “allow[s]…

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