John Jeffay

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - Botswana's newly-elected president, Duma Boko, will give a keynote speech at the Facets 2024 international diamond conference tomorrow (Tuesday 26 November).

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - The long-awaited deal between De Beers a nd the Botswana is close to completion, both sides told the Facets 2024 conference in Antwerp today (26 November).

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - Swiss watches exports fell again during October, but by a "moderate" 2.2 per cent, compared to September, when they were down by 12.4 per cent, year on year.

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - Russia's state-controlled diamond miner Alrosa is planning to scale back production a nd cut staff as it battles a slump in demand, together with G7 sanctions.

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - De Beers has again revived its 'A Diamond is Forever' tagline.

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - A second verification point for rough diamonds is to be established in Botswana to ensure sanctioned Russian goods do not enter G7 countries.

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - De Beers says it will further reduce the number of sightholders, in a move designed to build partnerships that "create value".

by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - De Beers Group CEO Al Cook highlighted the changing nature of marriage at the Facets 2024 conference in Antwerp.

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by John Jeffay (IDEX Online) - Alrosa is to sell a batch of rough diamonds, among them a 390.7-carat stone, to the Gokhran as it battles ongoing sanctions a nd weak demand.