Merchants say sanctions is not going to work with out a world monitoring mechanism ...

Belgium has continued to import gems from Moscow despite sanctions strain ...

Scientists uncover potential 'diamond manufacturing facility' might have existed at Earth's core-mantle boundary for billions of years.

The nation is a crucial associate for Belgium’s gem commerce ...

Portugal’s Judiciary Police have arrested ten suspects, together with navy personnel, suspected of secretly airlifting after which promoting diamonds, gold and medicines whereas on UN peacekeeping missions. ...

For the primary time, researchers have exhausting proof that human-made hexagonal diamonds are stiffer than cubic diamonds present in nature and infrequently utilized in jewellery. Hexagonal diamonds have been discovered at some meteorite influence websites and others have been made in labs however had been both too small or existed ...

The colloidal diamond may make gentle waves as helpful as electrons in computing, and maintain promise for a number of different purposes. Researchers have devised a brand new course of for the dependable self-assembly of colloids in a diamond formation that might result in low cost, scalable fabrication of such ...

Astronomers have decided that some carbon-rich exoplanets, given the fitting circumstances, could possibly be product of diamonds and silica.

Diamonds, these treasured, glowing jewels, are often called the toughest supplies on Earth. They're a high-pressure type of carbon and located deep within the floor. Whereas diamonds are generally regarded as laborious and steady, carbon from about 100 miles beneath the African plate is being delivered to shallower ranges the ...

Certainly one of Russia’s high diamond producers, Alrosa, is poised to take the lead within the international colored-diamond market as quickly as Australia’s Argyle mine – at the moment the most important provider of the valuable uncommon stones – closes. ...