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Giant pink diamond from Christie's a cut above the rest

Tue, 25 Sep 2018 - 01:15 GMT

A pink diamond weighing in at almost 19 carats is set to go on tour before being auctioned in Geneva and could fetch a record price of between $30 million and $50M.

Don't compare me to Bolt says Jamaica's latest sprint hope

Mon, 23 Jul 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Bloomfield announced himself as the latest "next big thing" from Jamaica when he broke 20 seconds for the first time to win the London Diamond League 200 meetrs

Farnese blue diamond goes on sale after 300 years of royal history

Fri, 06 Apr 2018 - 04:00 GMT

Expected to fetch between $3.7 and 5.3 million, the 6.1 carat, dark grey-blue stone from the Golconda diamond mines of India was first given to Elisabeth Farnese.

'Rarest white diamond ever' to be auctioned in London

Fri, 09 Feb 2018 - 01:30 GMT

A flawless diamond, the size of a large strawberry, is expected to fetch a world record price when it goes on sale at Sotheby’s in London this month.

Pink diamond sells for over $32 mn in Hong Kong

Tue, 28 Nov 2017 - 01:13 GMT

An enormous oval diamond named the "Pink Promise" was sold Tuesday for an eye-watering US$32.16 million at auction in Hong Kong.

Largest diamond ever auctioned sold for record $34 mn in Geneva

Wed, 15 Nov 2017 - 09:26 GMT

The largest diamond ever offered at auction went under the hammer in Geneva Tuesday evening for nearly $34 million.

et Trending: Glitter Cappuccino

Thu, 09 Nov 2017 - 08:54 GMT

Glitter cappuccinos have taken over the internet all the way from a Mumbai based coffee shop, Coffee by Di Bell.

Sierra Leone to auction multi-million dollar diamond to benefit poor

Tue, 24 Oct 2017 - 10:15 GMT

Sierra Leone hopes to raise millions of dollars for development projects by auctioning a huge uncut diamond.

Russia opens criminal probe as eight missing in diamond mine

Mon, 07 Aug 2017 - 12:34 GMT

Rescuers on Monday desperately tried to contact eight miners missing in a flooded Siberian diamond mine

Tennis ball-sized 'diamond in the rough' too big to sell

Mon, 17 Jul 2017 - 01:44 GMT

In the mysterious world of diamond mining, it turns out that some stones are too big to sell.

US passenger arrested with jewelry worth EGP 2 million

Tue, 11 Jul 2017 - 02:40 GMT

A US passenger was arrested at Cairo airport over charges of trying to smuggle gold diamond jewelry worth EGP 2 million into the country.

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