Alrosa sales of rough and polished diamonds in Q1 2021 increased 28% year-on-year to $1.15 billion compared with $904.2 million in Q1 last year. The company recorded $1.126 billion of rough diamond sales (+28%) and $33 million of polished (+43%) in the quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Evgeny Agureev, Deputy CEO of Alrosa, said, \u201cJewellery sales results at key markets, including USA and China, indicate a persistently high demand from end-consumers. Alrosa retains its commitment to a prudent sales strategy, aimed at keeping the industry balance through supplying real demand.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Alrosa\u2019s rough and polished sales in March 2021 rose 134% to $357 million versus a year ago, including proceeds from rough diamond sales of $345 million (+132%), and polished diamond sales of $12 million (+193%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cMarch sales were in line with our expectations. As we see the market today, polished diamonds stocks in the global pipeline are at a comfortable level, while rough diamonds stocks are approaching low levels,\u201d Agureev added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Alrosa sales of rough and polished diamonds in Q1 2021 increased 28% year-on-year to $1.15 billion compared with $904.2 million in Q1 last year. The company recorded $1.126 billion of rough diamond sales (+28%) and $33 million of polished (+43%) in the quarter. Evgeny Agureev, Deputy CEO of Alrosa, said, \u201cJewellery sales results at key…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-8008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bulletin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n