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WDC Signs Agreement With Kimberley Process for Admin Support
Press Release: The World Diamond Council (WDC) met in a plenary session at the ninth annual WDC Annual Meeting In Tel Aviv, Israel. During the gathering, the WDC and the Kimberley Process signed a memorandum...
Technology May 06, 2013 WDC
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Kimberley Process Calls for Vigilance Concerning Rough Diamonds From CAR
To all Kimberley Process Participants and Observers:The Kimberley Process chair draws the attention of all to the recent developments in the Central African Republic (CAR). Specifically, we note the announcement of a new rebel alliance known as the...
Rough Markets Jan 02, 2013 Kimberley Process
Panama Diamond Exchange
Panama Welcomes Acceptance Into the Kimberley Process
Press Release: Panama's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Ricardo Quijano, has welcomed the recent unanimous decision by the Kimberley Process to accept the Republic of Panama as a full member of the organization."This was a critical step in our...
Rough Markets Dec 12, 2012 Panama Diamond Exchange
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Kimberley Process Chair to Host Discussion on Conflict Diamonds
Kimberley Process chairperson Gillian Milovanovic will hold a live online discussion about conflict diamonds and other reforms with industry stakeholders today.The discussion is open to the public and is scheduled at 9 a.m. EDT (14:00 GMT)...
Rough Markets Oct 25, 2012 Dilipp S Nag
Rough Diamonds
Customs Opens Comment Period for Amended Rough Import Requirements
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) proposed amended regulations regarding U.S. rough diamonds imports pursuant to the Clean Diamond Act of 2003, and the Rough Diamonds Control Regulations (RDCR) issued by the...
Financial-Legal Aug 16, 2012 Jeff Miller
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KP Chair Updates Vision Statement, Seeks Comment By Aug. 24
Press Release: The U.S. chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), Gillian Milovanovic, released a vision statement calling for participants' cooperation on issues of reform. One of the major issues highlighted was updating the definition of a "conflict...
Fair Trade Aug 10, 2012 Kimberley Process
Rough Diamond Sorting
The Rough Reality of 2012‎
The 2011 global production data published by the Kimberley Process (KP) last week ‎presented a vastly different market scenario than what is the reality today. Then again, a ‎very different atmosphere has engulfed the...
Rough Markets Aug 10, 2012 Avi Krawitz
World Diamond Congress
South Africa’s Shabangu, KP Chair to Address World Diamond Congress
Press Release: The organizing committee of the 35th World Diamond Congress announced that Susan Shabangu, the minister of mineral resources for South Africa and U.S. Ambassador Gillian Milovanovic, the chair of Kimberley Process...
Fair Trade Aug 09, 2012 WFDB, IDMA
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Global Diamond Production +26% to $14B in 2011
Global diamond production rose 26 percent to $14.41 billion in 2011 as rough diamond ‎prices soared during the year, Kimberley Process data showed. By volume, production ‎fell 3 percent to 123.99 million carats. The average price of production...
Mining Jul 31, 2012 Avi Krawitz
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Kimberley Process Intercessional Meeting Ends in D.C.
The Kimberley Process intercessional meeting in Washington D.C. concluded today with chairwoman Gillian Milovanovic, representing the U.S., commending all parties involved for working towards the November plenary meeting. "I can say that...
Fair Trade Jun 07, 2012 Ricci Dipshan
Kimberley Process
Izhakoff: Kimberley Process is a Means to Sustainable Development
The following is the full transcript of the speech delivered by Eli Izhakoff, President of the World Diamond Council, to the Intercessional Meeting of the Kimberley Process, which opened in Washington, D.C. on June 4.Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great...
Fair Trade Jun 05, 2012 Eli Izhakoff
IGI Lab
Diamond Disclosures
If it looks like a diamond and shines like a diamond, it must be a diamond. That is, at ‎least, from a consumer point of view. The respective discussions this past week ‎regarding undisclosed synthetic stones filtering the market and...
Fair Trade May 25, 2012 Avi Krawitz
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Kimberley Process Chair Proposes New Conflict Diamond Definition
Kimberley Process chairperson Gillian Milovanovic has proposed a new definition of conflict diamonds to include acts of violence. Speaking at the World Diamond Council (WDC) meeting in Vicenza, Italy, Milovanovic stressed the need for the Kimberley...
Fair Trade May 14, 2012 Avi Krawitz
Ingle & Rhode
Ingle & Rhode Graphic Shows Diamonds Fund Violence
Press Release: Ingle & Rhode, London jewelers with a commitment to ethical diamond-sourcing, have launched a new infographic to communicate with consumers why a diamond certified through the Kimberley Process does not guarantee it is conflict free.The...
Fair Trade Apr 17, 2012 Ingle and Rhode
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RAPI Drops in 1Q, Sotheby's Sells 8ct. Blue Diamond
Certified polished diamond prices were largely stable in March, but retreated for the quarter according to the RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI). Sotheby's sale of Magnificent Jewels featured an 8.01-carat, VVS1, emerald-cut fancy vivid blue...
Polished Markets Apr 04, 2012 Rapaport News
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Milovanovic: Definition of 'Conflict Diamond' Can be Broader
The Kimberley Process's definition of conflict diamond is too narrow and specific and needs to be expanded to cover a wider range of violent circumstances, according to its chair, Gillian Milovanovic. She told Reuters that the Kimberley Process...
Fair Trade Mar 29, 2012 Deena Taylor
Kimberley Process
Kimberley Process Warns of Fake Certificates From Cameroon
The Kimberley Process has warned the public regarding fake Kimberley Process certificates being circulated from Cameroon, which is not even a member country. The Kimberley Process stated that it is aware of a number of recent incidents...
Rough Markets Mar 27, 2012 Dilipp S Nag
Kimberley Process
Kimberley Process Chair Visits India
Gillian Milovanovic, the U.S. chair of the Kimberley Process, is in India to oversee the function and to better understand the country’s diamond trade.Milovanovic (pictured), the first woman to serve as Kimberley Process chair, began her two-day...
Rough Markets Mar 22, 2012 Dilipp S Nag
WDC
Milovanovic to Address World Diamond Council Meeting in May
Gillian A. Milovanovic, the U.S. chair of the Kimberley Process, will address the eight annual meeting of the World Diamond Council (WDC), which will take place in Vicenza, Italy, May 13 and 14. She will...
Rough Markets Mar 19, 2012 Jeff Miller
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Kimberley Process Launches New Website
Press Release: Ambassador Gillian Milovanovic and the entire U.S. team are pleased to announce the official launch of our newly redesigned and reconstructed website, www.kimberleyprocess.com. Thanks to the hard work and support of the...
Fair Trade Mar 16, 2012 Kimberley Process
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