The 2019 CIBJO Congress is scheduled to be held in Manama, Bahrain, on November 18, 2019. In a run-up to the event, the organisation has released the second of the CIBJO commissions' Special Reports – this one on responsible sourcing.

Diamcor Mining Inc. has said that the success of current exercises being performed by the Company’s new operational management team at it’s Krone-Endora at Venetia Project has led to an increase in recovery of rough diamonds with more stones being shipped to Antwerp for sale through tender.

The winners of the eighth annual JNA Awards were felicitated at a special event on September 17 held along with the ongoing Hong Kong show. A total of 45 Honourees were feted at the event for their notable accomplishments in the past year. Among them, 16 were honoured as Recipients across 11 award categories by a highly-respected and experienced panel of judges, the organisers of the event, Informa Markets said in an announcement this week.