The boom in lab-grown diamonds may have permanently fractured the market for natural stones, industry analysts say.
Diamond giant De Beers slashed the price of its precious solitaires amid plunging sales as bargain-hunting fiancées increasingly opt for cheaper lab-grown gems. Among De Beers’ larger stones, one ...
China is producing so many artificial diamonds that prices have crashed 90% and De Beers has permanently stopped making ...
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Diamond prices are down 18% from their all-time highs in February 2022, and are lower 6.5% year-to-date, according to one Global Rough Diamond Price Index. And market watchers predict their value will ...
Buying a diamond is about to become more expensive. Blame a myriad of factors that are boosting the market, including tighter supply, hotter demand, and a wave of couples who are expected to get ...
De Beers has cut diamond prices by 10-15%, a historically large reduction, in response to falling demand and the rise of synthetic diamonds. This move signals a significant shift in the diamond market ...
It’s no surprise that many of the products we use every day for skiing, climbing, mountain biking, and other sports are manufactured outside of the United States. For years, the outdoor industry’s ...
De Beers has made some of the deepest ever cuts to its official diamond prices, potentially signaling an end to its ...
De Beers is halting production at South Africa’s biggest diamond mine, as consistently depressed conditions in the market for ...