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I. HENNIG LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE NEW VIRTUAL BROKER PLATFORM

I. Hennig is pleased to announce the launch of its innovative rough trading platform “Virtual Broker”. Virtual Broker (VB) provides a secure environment for rough diamond trading where sellers and buyers can negotiate directly between themselves on a wide range of goods. Viewings will take place at the Hennig Tenders offices in Antwerp and all [...]

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AWDC & Bain Publish Latest Report: The Global Diamond Industry 2018

Following a period of volatility, the global diamond industry regained its luster with 2 percent growth in 2017, writes Bain & Company in the eighth annual global diamond report issued in collaboration with the Antwerp World Diamond Centre. Bain & Co. finds that the diamond industry – just like the luxury market – remains resilient against [...]

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UNI.Diamonds – The new online B2B marketplace for polished diamonds

  UNI.Diamonds, the new online B2B marketplace for polished diamonds, is pleased to announce the launch in January 2019 of the UNI Platform. In order to inaugurate the commercial opening of the UNI Platform and showcase the first diamonds, UNI will host its first Online Polished diamonds Tender, with client viewings planned in multiple diamond [...]

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De Beers Group Completes Acquisition of Peregrine Diamonds

De Beers Group is pleased to announce the completion of the previously announced Plan of Arrangement pursuant to which De Beers Canada has acquired all of the outstanding securities of Peregrine Diamonds Ltd (“Peregrine”) at a purchase price of C$0.24 per share, for a total cash consideration of C$107 million. The acquisition includes the high [...]

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Junior Miner Tango Adds To Diamond Portfolio in Angola and Liberia

Tango Mining Limited, a Canadian diversified junior mining company with several projects in southern Africa, has been busy expanding its portfolio of diamond projects. Tango is the lead company at the Oena diamond mine in South Africa, as well as Txapemba, an 84 sq km concession in Angola that Tango took operational control of last [...]

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De Beers To Acquire Canadian Junior Miner Peregrine Diamonds

De Beers Canada and Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. today announced they have entered into an agreement whereby De Beers will acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Peregrine for $0.24 per share in cash for a total equity value of approximately C$107 million (US$81 million). Peregrine Diamonds is a TSX-listed diamond exploration and development company and [...]

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I. Hennig Tenders to Host Dominion Diamond Mines Auction – July 2018

Dominion Diamond Mines ULC (“Dominion”) is pleased to announce the upcoming auction of its latest production of fancy colour and +10.8 carat rough diamonds, in co-operation with I. Hennig Tenders. The viewings will take place in both Belgium (Antwerp) and Israel (Ramat Gan).   Dominion is pleased to report that the most recent production from [...]

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