Authenticity is the key value these women identified when considering luxury purchases, such as diamonds, with nearly 9 in 10 (89%) agreeing with the statement “When treating myself to a luxury ...

It’s been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began. But the industry is still tainted by conflict and misery Story by Aryn Baker/Tshikapa Photographs by Lynsey Addario for ...

Travelers have the opportunity to search for their own diamonds in the rough in some U.S. states. In July, Will and Marshall Barnet stopped at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds State Park during a road ...

The development of diamond technologies has borne that out since the material was first discovered. Diamond’s allure as a gemstone and its use as a tool due to its hardness have encouraged ...

To expand the potential use of diamond in semiconductor and quantum technologies, researchers are developing improved processes for growing the material at lower temperatures that won't damage the ...

The size of the global diamond industry is projected to reach nearly $140 billion by 2030, and it's easy to see why: the gemstones are sold for thousands of dollars each and remain a common ...

In 2018, the FTC permitted “a mineral consisting essentially of pure carbon crystallized in the isometric system” to be described as a “diamond,” whether naturally occurring or man-made.

KYOTO--A project to use rare metals from discarded computerware to create modernistic mountings for a legendary sword known as Onikirimaru (ogre slasher) aka Higekiri (beard cutter) is off to a ...

Early Monday, Noble (NE) said it will acquire Diamond Offshore Drilling (DO) for $1.59 billion in cash and stock. The deal works out to $15.52 per DO share, or an 11.4% premium to Diamond's June 7 ...

The world's biggest jeweller, Pandora, says it will no longer sell mined diamonds and will switch to exclusively laboratory-made diamonds. Concerns about the environment and working practices in ...

When we lent our ears, we understood that there was a paradigm shift in motion. The narrative of natural diamonds was being ...

The party that has governed the country since 1966 could lose power as the economy struggles from a slump in demand for diamonds, which made Botswana an African success story. By John Eligon and ...