For jewelers, this means not only being able to reassure customers that your diamonds are conflict-free, but also knowing the good that diamonds do and being able to communicate that message to your customers. The Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF), ...

The ring, according to the picture provided to players, is made of 14-karat white gold and is covered with diamonds ? and diamond footballs ? surrounded by a sapphire band. In all there are 1.36 carats in diamonds and 1.11 carats in sapphires.

Doing so simply requires that we remind ourselves, once in a while, that the value of diamonds stems not just from their rarity, brilliance and beauty but from their ability to absorb, amplify and reflect the emotional and symbolic qualities that we ...

TheStar.com Photographers today got a look at some of the most famous diamonds in the world, which will go on public display at the end of June as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The exhibition, called diamonds: A Jubilee Celebration, ...

... Ambassador Gillian A Milovanovic to change the definition of 'conflict diamonds' by including diamond-related violence in rough diamond producing and trading areas - which includes India - at the World Diamond Council (WDC) meeting in Vicenza, ...

TUSTIN, CA, May 14, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- The Jewelry Exchange is reporting an increase in Diamond sales in April compared to last year's same store figures. The increase of 6.75% in overall number of diamonds sold is accompanied by an ...

After a two months rise in February and March 2012, the export price per carat of polished diamonds declined again in April 2012. In March 2012 the price per carat was 2113 US dollar while in April 2012 it descended to 1600 US dollar.

By CAROLYN BOSTICK In a town shaped like a diamond, it's easy to imagine how the Schuyler diamonds in the Rough Business Association got its name. Even with all of the surrounding businesses ? electronics, diners and camping supplies ? one of the ...

NEWCASTLE diamonds roared to the top of the Premier League after a successful weekend that brought wins at Rye House on Saturday and at Byker last night against Sheffield. It's early days yet, but three wins from three matches and a maximum haul of 10 ...

By Svetlana Kovalyova | VICENZA, Italy () - Prices of rough diamonds are expected to rise this year after a turbulent 2011, driven by recovering consumer demand in the United States and a robust appetite for the gems in Asia, the head of the ...