Introduction to the Debswana Diamond Model The Debswana Diamond Model serves as a global blueprint for how a nation can manage its natural resources for the benefit of its citizens. Specifically, the Debswana Diamond Company is a 50/50 joint venture between the Government of Botswana and the De Beers Group. It currently ranks as one of the […]
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Introduction For over two decades, the Diavik Diamond Mine quietly powered one of the world’s most important sources of high-quality rough diamonds—all from a remote island in Canada’s frozen north. In March 2026, the mine produced its last commercial diamond, officially closing after 23 years of operation. As a Gemologist who tracks global supply chains, I know that
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CIBJO Precious Metals Commission releases 2025 market report showing gold peaked at $3,500. Analysis covers platinum, palladium, silver markets with ESG sustainability focus ahead of Paris Congress. Gold Reaches Historic $3,500 Peak in 2025 The precious metals market witnessed remarkable shifts in 2025. In particular, gold prices soared to an unprecedented $3,500 per ounce on
