Diamonds

One of the largest diamonds ever found has been unearthed at a mine in Lesotho, southern Africa, and has an estimated value of $40m.

Roger Baird Jan 15, 2018

More and more shoppers want to know that the diamonds they buy are not linked to human and environmental misery.

Kashmira Gander Dec 09, 2017

"The extreme rarity of a diamond of this quality cannot be overstated."

James Tennent Sep 28, 2017

Jewel though to date back to 19th century was auctioned off by Sotheby's on Wednesday.

Dan Cancian Jun 08, 2017

Higher investment sees the diamond miner ramp-up production at its mines in South Africa and Tanzania.

Roger Baird Jan 23, 2017

Steinmetz accused of paying bribes to secure $160m deal for iron ore mining rights in Guinea.

Ludovica Iaccino Dec 19, 2016

The London quarter was the centre of the world's diamond market, but traders are fighting to bring back the glory days.

Roger Baird Oct 13, 2016

Rare diamonds in pink and blue category sold for record price at two different auctions in Geneva.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy May 19, 2016

The 63-year-old was known as the 'Broomstick Robber' in the 1990s, according to German Police

William Watkinson Feb 23, 2016

Pakistani lawyer urges government to press Britain on returning Koh-i-Noor diamond.

Maria Khan Feb 09, 2016

The solid silver star holds 282 diamonds, including a five carat flawless centrepiece.

William Watkinson Nov 28, 2015

The gem measures 6.5cm by 5.6cm by 4cm and is the largest to be found in more than a century.

Nov 20, 2015

Mining company says it is second only in size to stone which now forms part of Crown Jewels.

Tom Porter Nov 19, 2015

Auction house has describe the stone as 'internally flawless', with prices predicted to reach as much as $55m.

Adam Justice Nov 04, 2015

Diamonds may be present in abundance due to a simple natural reaction involved in their formation, claims a new study.

Sanskrity Sinha Nov 04, 2015

Surat polishes about 80% of the world's diamonds.

Adam Justice Sep 26, 2015

Sales fell in the first quarter but less severely than expected in good news for shareholders.

Bauke Schram May 27, 2015

Masked gang are still at large after making off with an estimated £200m ($292m) worth of jewels.

Samantha Payne Apr 22, 2015

Scientists have developed a method that allows industrial scale manufacture of fullerite, the hardest material on the planet.

Jayalakshmi K Sep 18, 2014

Diamonds are expected to become more expensive with global production set to decline starting from 2020.

Jerin Mathew Sep 18, 2014

IBTimes UK speaks exclusively to Vashi Dominguez CEO at Vashi.com

Lianna Brinded Apr 04, 2014

The world's largest diamond miner by market value hopes for new mining exploration licence

Lianna Brinded Mar 24, 2014

Con artists selling gems for 17-times their market value.

Lewis Dean Feb 24, 2014

An Israeli man who discovered a bag of $200,000 worth of diamonds has returned them to their owner

Jack Moore Dec 20, 2013

Diamonds hitmaker lends comforting shoulder to fan with trust issues.

Toyin Owoseje Dec 16, 2013

Fan calls out super-rich singer on Instagram for showing off luxury lifestyle while millions suffer.

Toyin Owoseje Dec 12, 2013

Clashes between Christians and Muslims plunge Bangui into chaos.

Divya Avasthy Dec 07, 2013

Is the venue the Palace of Versailles in France?

Dipty Nair Dec 06, 2013

The 38.83 carat wreath is studded with over 40 diamonds and rubies.

Toyin Owoseje Dec 04, 2013

Consumers warned about unscrupulous traders who will go to any lengths to swindle people out of money this Christmas.

Samantha Payne Dec 01, 2013