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Zimbabwe Diamond Deal Resolves Little; Kimberley Process Weakened, not Dead

The decision by the Kimberley Process to readmit Zimbabwe into the Process and thereby allow exports from Zimbabwe’s Marange Field highlights the benefits and vulnerabilities of a sincere effort to eliminate blood diamonds from the international marketplace. As pearl and … Continue reading →

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Kimberley Process Faltering?

As pearl and bead stringers, we may use diamond beads in our jewelry. However, apart from whether we use them ourselves, diamonds are a key part of the jewelry trade, familiar to everyone, and desired by most. This means that … Continue reading →

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