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The Kimberley Process: The only demonstrable vehicle of collaborative efficacy in the diamond industry’s global fight against conflict diamonds
25 Mar 2025 21:20 GMT
… chairman of the African Diamond Council, states that the … relevance within the global diamond industry. These challenges are … are deeply entrenched in the Kimberley Process’ (KP) institutional framework, … the flow of conflict diamonds into wider circulation – …
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Why natural diamonds outshine…
25 Mar 2025 07:23 GMT
… and heirloom value: Natural diamonds as timeless legacies
Beyond financial … The Kimberley Process, an international certification scheme, ensures that natural diamonds are … of natural diamonds vs synthetic diamonds
While synthetic diamonds have appeared …
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New rules to tighten gold trade
06 Apr 2025 06:39 GMT
… rules are similar to the Kimberley Process for diamonds, which in 2003 restricted … the global trade in diamonds mined from conflict zones such …
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President Ilham Aliyev signs decree on measures for Azerbaijan's accession to Kimberley Process Certification Scheme
25 Feb 2025 11:03 GMT
… the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme for
the export of rough diamonds;
Alignment … clearance process for rough diamonds
with the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme;
The … the
participants of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme and
resolving …
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Planning on proposing? Here's an expert's guide on how to choose the right diamond for your engagement ring
14 Mar 2025 09:47 GMT
… gemstones (making their diamonds effectively carbon-negative), many diamonds are still produced … -social responsibility that major natural diamond producers must consider. “The … official regulation, such as the Kimberley Process, which is governed by the …
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More couples are choosing lab-grown diamonds over natural stones for engagement rings. Here's why
10 Mar 2025 23:03 GMT
… advantage to lab-grown diamonds over natural diamonds is the lower cost … concerned about "blood diamonds," or diamonds mined in war zones … long way from how diamonds are sourced. The Kimberley Process is an international …
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Diamonds are forever?
03 Mar 2025 23:52 GMT
… ethical issues, including blood diamonds or conflict diamonds—stones mined in war … the Kimberley Process were established to curb the trade of conflict diamonds, but … , they also democratize access to diamond jewelry.
Diamonds’ journey from obscure stones …
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Industry hails overdue Botswana-De Beers diamond deal
26 Feb 2025 23:44 GMT
… in equal measure."
Diamonds are the cornerstone of … $75 million in a diamond for development program.
Cook … story of diamonds of Botswana."
The Kimberley Process Civil Society … of so-called blood diamonds.
Coalition coordinator Jeff Bamenjo …
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Zimbabwe Diamond Guards Accused of Killing “Scores of Citizens”
25 Feb 2025 18:12 GMT
… Artisanal Miners Association and Zimbabwe Diamond Workers Union call on ZCDC … transparency and accountability in the diamond sector.
Zimbabwe, the world’s … 4.9m carats, according to Kimberley Process data for 2023, valued at …
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Azerbaijan to establish laboratories for determining gemological properties of diamond
25 Feb 2025 10:02 GMT
… the gemological properties of unprocessed diamonds will be established, this is … ’s accession to the 'Kimberley Process Certification Scheme,” APA reports.
According … the gemological properties of unprocessed diamonds, with the aim of implementing …