The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) – the distribution arm of the De Beers Group – extended a unique opportunity to attendees at the ‘Diamonds in the Sky’ fundraising event in Hong Kong in September 2011 to bid to open the first DTC Sight of 2012 and to be guests of De Beers’ Chairman, Mr Nicky Oppenheimer, and Mrs Varda Shine, CEO of the DTC.

The Board of De Beers s.a. announces the appointment of Gareth Mostyn as the company’s Chief Financial Officer.  He will report directly to Philippe Mellier, De Beers Group CEO, and be appointed to the Board of De Beers s.a.

Demand and prices strengthen

+2ct and grainers show greatest improvements

The Government of the Republic of Botswana and the De Beers Group, the shareholders of Diamond Trading Company Botswana (DTC Botswana), today announce the appointment of Mr Tabake Kobedi as Managing Director of DTC Botswana, effective 10 January 2012.

NBC's Today Show broadcast the first of this week's 'Where in the World is Matt Lauer' segments from Namibia on Monday 7th November.   Great footage from De Beers Marine Namibia and Forevermak -  and a great hit for Namibia itself.  To view the programmeclick on the following link:

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/45189959#45189959

The launch today of the Kimberley International Diamond and Jewellery Academy – KIDJA - is an exciting venture in the drive by Africa’s diamond-producing countries to bring the benefits of diamonds back to African soil.

Anglo American plc and CHL Holdings announce their agreement for Anglo American to acquire an incremental interest in De Beers, increasing Anglo American's current 45% shareholding in the world's leading diamond company to up to 85%

De Beers s.a. announces that it has signed a new USD 2,000 million multicurrency Credit Facility

Diamdel is expanding its Asia Pacific sales presence in Q4 2011 with a new office in Hong Kong to provide more opportunities for more buyers basedin the region to purchase more rough diamonds via online auctions.

Ladies and gentlemen -  it is an honour and privilege to be standing before you today as the recipient of this award. I feel, however, that I am really no more than the representative of an entire industry which should pride itself on the amazing work it undertakes on social causes and making the world a better place through the power of diamonds.

It has been 44 years since De Beers' geologists first discovered diamonds near, what is today, Orapa Mine.

The Government of the Republic of Botswana and the De Beers Group today announced that agreement has been reached on a new 10 year contract for the sorting, valuing and sales of Debswana’s diamond production. 

Historic Royal Palaces, the independent charity that looks after the Tower of London, is proud to announce a new, exclusive partnership with the De Beers Family of Companies.