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Industry Events - August 2010
August
Event Starts/Ends Venue State Country Link
Accessories The Show, Moda Manhattan And Fame 1-Aug-10
3-Aug-10
Accessories The Show, Moda Manhattan And Fame New York United States Link
SJTA Atlanta Jewelry Show 7-Aug-10
9-Aug-10
SJTA Atlanta Jewelry Show Atlanta United States Link
JCK Toronto 8-Aug-10
10-Aug-10
JCK Toronto Toronto Canada Link
GLDA International Gem & Jewelry Show 8-Aug-10
11-Aug-10
GLDA International Gem & Jewelry Show Las Vegas United States Link
ASD Las Vegas 8-Aug-10
11-Aug-10
ASD Las Vegas Las Vegas United States Link
34th ACE© It Mid-Year Educational Conference 14-Aug-10
17-Aug-10
34th ACE© It Mid-Year Educational Conference Warwick United States Link
IIJS India International Jewellery Show 19-Aug-10
23-Aug-10
IIJS India International Jewellery Show Mumbai India Link
Prime Jewelry Group Event 22-Aug-10
23-Aug-10
Prime Jewelry Group Event Boston United States Link
Tendence 27-Aug-10
30-Aug-10
Tendence Frankfurt Germany Link
JAA International Jewellery Fair 29-Aug-10
31-Aug-10
JAA International Jewellery Fair Sydney Australia Link
ADL News


Surti Diamantaires Can Now Import Zimba Diamonds

The Times of India
Surat: It's official now. Diamantaires in the world's biggest diamond cutting and polishing centre in Surat can officially import rough diamonds from the troubled Marange diamond mines in Zimbabwe with the Kimberley Process (KP) -- an international process to ensure trade in diamonds do not fund violence -- allowing supervised exports of diamonds from Zimbabwe.


Output at Ekati drops

Polished Prices
Lac de Gras: Production at BHP Billiton's Ekati diamond mine in Canada was lower than all comparative periods due to lower average grade, the mining conglomerate said in a production update yesterday.


Diamond Price Gains to Slow This Quarter, Petra Says

Business Week
London: Rough diamond price increases may slow this quarter before gathering pace in the buildup to the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, Petra Diamonds Ltd. said.


Gem Diamonds Sticks to FY Target Despite Weaker Interim Output

Mining Weekly
Johannesburg:  Gem Diamonds was confident that it could meet its full-year targeted output at its 70% owned Letšeng mine, in Lesotho, despite production having dropped by 5% to 44 748 ct in the first half of this year.


Rockwell Diamonds Targets 10 000 ct/m in Long-Term

Mining Weekly
Johannesburg: Rockwell Diamonds has a long-term vision to become a gemstone producer of about 10 000 ct/m, said president and CEO John Bristow, announcing the company's first quarter results.


Group Allows Limited Sales of Zimbabwe's Diamonds

The New York Times
Paris: A global body created to curb trade in diamonds that finance conflict has agreed to allow Zimbabwe to export limited numbers of stones from fields where the military has been accused of human rights abuses and smuggling, representatives of the diamond industry and advocacy groups said Friday.


Izhakoff: KP Coalition of Government, Business and Civil Society Remains Critical to Future of Global Diamond Industry and Trade

ADL News
Moscow: Addressing the 7th Annual Meeting of the World Diamond Council (WDC) in St. Petersburg, Russia, WDC President Eli Izhakoff stressed that the Kimberley Process coalition of government, business and civil society remains critical for the future of the entire diamond industry and trade. The full text of Mr. Izhakoff's speech follows below.


Speech of CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri at 7th Annual WDC Meeting: "Jewellery Industry is Advanced in Accommodating Principles of CSR."

ADL News
Moscow: Speech of CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri at 7th Annual WDC Meeting


Speech Avi Paz - 7th Annual Meeting World Diamond Council (WDC) "WFDB Has Ability to Enforce KP"

ADL News
Moscow: Speech Avi Paz - 7th Annual Meeting World Diamond Council


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