Diamonds

Botswana 'on the verge of zero tariff deal with US on diamonds', president tells BBC. Video, 00:01:29
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Africa
Posted
3 October
Jewellery boss in £170m scam told shop staff to pretend to be customers
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UK
Posted
1 September
'How will I pay workers?': Indian factories hit hard by Trump's 50% tariffs
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Asia
Posted
25 August
The Kim Kardashian Diamond Heist. Video, 44 minutes
Who was behind the infamous gunpoint robbery of Kim Kardashian?
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BBC Three
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Botswana's diamond giant slashes output as demand falls
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Africa
Posted
6 June
The Inquiry. Are diamonds forever in Botswana? Audio, 23 minutes
Is Botswana’s mined diamond industry in trouble ?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Witness History. The 'ghost town' of Namibia. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1908, the first Kolmanskop diamond was found. It's now abandoned, buried in the desert
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Brooches inspired by stained glass shown at palace
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London
Posted
19 February
Big demand for affordable lab-grown diamonds
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England
Posted
6 February
Dreaming of diamonds: Generations dig for fortune in India's gem town
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Asia
Posted
14 October 2024
The world’s diamond polishing capital feels Ukraine war impact
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Asia
Posted
30 September 2024
What in the World. Are diamonds losing their sparkle? Audio, 16 minutes
And can lab-grown diamonds be an ethical alternative?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Watch: Moment Botswana's president feels weight of giant diamond. Video, 00:00:31
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Africa
Posted
23 August 2024
World's second-largest diamond found in Botswana
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Africa
Posted
22 August 2024
Debt-ridden India labourer digs up diamond worth $95,000
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Asia
Posted
25 July 2024
Shirley Bassey to auction £2m-worth of jewellery
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Wales
Posted
8 May 2024
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling. 8. The Millennium Star. Audio, 34 minutes
Laura dives into a diamond heist that’s straight out of the movies.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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Business Daily. How to spot a diamond. Audio, 18 minutes
What is the industry doing to give consumers confidence?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions
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Europe
Posted
15 November 2023
Christie's sells rare blue diamond for over $40m
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Europe
Posted
7 November 2023
Will a Russian diamond ban be effective?
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Business
Posted
19 May 2023
New sanctions will make sure Russia pays a price - Sunak
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UK Politics
Posted
19 May 2023
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The Comb. Striking gold. Audio, 31 minutes
“This is a diamond!”: A dream, a discovery and then disappointment
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The revolution underway in India's diamond industry
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Business
Posted
17 March 2023