News tagged with 'diamonds'. Found 8 tagged news.

Bonicci - Conflict Free Diamonds

New York City :: NY :: USA | about 1 month ago

Posted by diamondocean1

The Bonicci website provides a trusted source focusing on conflict free loose Diamonds sold direct to the public, and appeals to socially and environmentally conscious individuals who desire a conflict free Canadian diamonds for Engagement or Investment...

Tags: Diamonds, Diamond, Bonicci, conflict free, Kimberley Process, blood diamonds, luxury, Engagement, Investment

Omaha man now faces Insurance Department investigation

Omaha :: NE :: USA | about 1 month ago

Behrens settled an SEC lawsuit in July that accused him of operating a fraudulent investment scheme that raised at least $6.5 million from investors, some of whom were elderly. Behrens was accused of taking more than $3.5 million of investor funds over...

Tags: diamond, investment, diamonds

National Jeweler Network: DTC: Rough prices up 16 percent in 2008

Cape Town :: South Africa | 3 months ago

The DTC announced its average cumulative increase for the 2008 sights at the request of sightholders. This figure includes all increases since January 2008 and includes any increase implemented at the August sight scheduled to take place this week. DTC...

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Dubai discusses trade with South Africa

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | 3 months ago

1 Dubai: The Dubai Export Development Corporation (EDC) has explored bilateral trade opportunities at a meeting with the South African missions in the United Arab Emirates. South Africa which presents significant export opportunities for Dubai-based...

Tags: diamond, diamonds, Dubai Diamond Exchange, rough diamond, diamond trade

H. Tracy Hall, 88; GE chemist invented process for creating diamonds

Provo :: UT :: USA | 4 months ago

Tracy Hall created a diamond using a device of his own design that he built at General Electric. The diamonds are used in industry for cutting, grinding and polishing...Tracy Hall, 88; GE chemist invented process for creating diamonds General Electric...

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Diamonds Suggest Earlier Date of Life on the Planet

London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago

Posted by Rachel

Tiny Zircon Crystals found in the Jack Hills of Western Australia may push back the accepted date of appearance of life on the planet over 500 million years, out dating the current known source of life that was found in West Greenland. Radioactive carbon...

Tags: Diamonds, Earth, Life

Ice maiden: Christina Onassis' diamonds

London :: United Kingdom | 5 months ago

Now that fashion is moving away from cheap fixes towards enduring classics, wouldn't a 38-carat diamond pendant necklace , with an impeccable pedigree, make the perfect investment buy? Valued at £2.3m, it's part of a collection of gems once owned by Christina...

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India to woo Africa for diamonds

New Delhi :: India | 8 months ago

It's not only energy sources that powers India's drive into Africa. With March-April being "woo Africa" months, it will be diamonds, cashew and uranium that will be wrapped in Indian diplomacy. After a successful industrial summit with African

Tags: diamond, diamonds, engagement, Africa, Indian