Tag Archives: economy

Circular systems of economy: Values creating value

March 1, 2021

Circular systems provide an alternative approach to global and local economies for which governments, businesses, and consumers alike are developing a keen interest.

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Gahcho Kué mine opens

September 20, 2016

The Gahcho Kué mine—one of the 10 largest diamond mines in the world—will formally open today. The mine sits about 280 kilometres northeast of Yellowknife and is only 80 kilometres southeast of De Beer’s recently closed Snap Lake diamond mine.

The mine, which is co-owned by De Beers Canada (51 per cent) and Mountain Province Diamonds (49 per cent), is estimated to provide a $6.7 billion boost to the Canadian economy over its anticipated … Continue reading Gahcho Kué mine opens

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Ganz urges bank to set up Israeli diamantaire credit fund

January 5, 2009

The Israel Diamond Manufacturers Association (IsDMA) is calling on the Bank of Israel to create a $2.25-billion credit fund to help the Israeli diamond industry through the economic crisis.

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United front required, says head of AWDC

December 1, 2008

A co-ordinated industry response to the current market meltdown is essential to stabilizing the worldwide diamond industry.

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Investors turning to gold in market meltdown

December 1, 2008

Lower gold prices and the volatile global economy fuelled the dollar demand for gold and helped it reach a record high of $32 billion US for the third quarter.

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Reduce supply of rough, warns diamond group

October 20, 2008

Cut back the supply of rough diamonds on the worldwide market. That’s the message the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) is putting out to diamond mining companies.

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Canadian diamond market prime for expansion, says U.S. company

June 2, 2008

New York-based Abe Mor Diamonds Cutters and Co. is setting up shop in Canada.

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Holiday sales down for Birks & Mayors

February 4, 2008

Poor traffic over the holidays lowered same-store sales for Birks & Mayors Inc. by seven per cent.

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