Natural light streams in from a wall-to-wall window where Eric, a diamond cutter (whose surname must remain a secret), is ...

For more than a century, Antwerp has been a crucial hub for a $100 billion global industry—one that virtually defines love ...

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Desperate times call for desperate measures, an old saying which explains why the world’s diamond miners have started ...

The weight would make it the largest diamond found in 119 years and the second-largest ever dug out of a mine after the Cullinan Diamond that was discovered in South Africa in 1905. The famous ...

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Petra Diamonds’ first tenders for the financial year have yielded soft returns, amidst difficult market conditions ...

It sparkles thanks to its 2,868 diamonds, 269 pearls, 17 sapphires, 11 emeralds, and four rubies. Some of these jewels are famous in their own right, like the Cullinan II Diamond, Stuart Sapphire ...

1906: Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first US President to visit another country (Puerto Rico and Panama). 1907: The Cullinan Diamond, the largest ever discovered, is presented to Edward VII on his 66 ...

Anushree Samota, a student from Rajasthan, participates in Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 aiming to support her father financially.