The diamond industry is now shifting from growth to triage, with survival tied less to geology and more to branding.
Botswana’s economy rebounded in the third quarter of 2025, expanding to its fastest pace in five years after contracting in the ...
A century ago, the discovery by prospectors of precious stones south of the Orange River, which now forms part of South Africa's border with Namibia, led to a diamond rush that changed the land ...
Since their widespread introduction to the market nearly a decade ago, lab-grown diamonds have carved out a substantial slice of the market. Industry analyst Paul Zimnisky recently told the news ...
Back in 2014, I wrote about Blue Diamond Gemstone Panning off Highway 55 in Cary. At the time, the business had been open for about four years. Kids and families came out to pan for gems and fossils.
Russian diamond producer Alrosa on Tuesday said it had started prospecting and preliminary exploration works for primary diamond deposits in Zimbabwe in a joint venutre with the Zimbabwe Consolidated ...
The federal government announced Thursday it is granting a $115 million loan to help Ekati Diamond Mine continue its ...
On a recent winter morning in central India's Panna, a diamond mining region, two childhood friends made a discovery that ...
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, almost all diamond mining is done by hand. It’s a labor-intensive process that requires hauling away layers of dirt and rock, sometimes 50 feet deep, to expose ...