1 - 10 of 14 results for "the diamond"

  1. 1. learning | 15 Nov 2012

    Diamond: Sold for $21.47 million

    About gemstones

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Sale in Switzerland of huge 76 carat diamond named Archduke Joseph sets record for Golconda mine source of Queen of England's Koh-i-Noor diamond.

  2. 2. news | 17 Apr 2013

    Pink diamond sells for $39m

    By AFP

    » A 34.64-carat pink diamond has sold at auction in New York for more than $39 million, setting a new record for Christie's auction house.

  3. 3. news | 17 May 2013

    Rio Tinto puts largest 'red' diamond on market

    By AFP

    » Rio Tinto said Friday it was putting up for sale the biggest "red" diamond ever produced by its Australian mine amid an "explosion" in demand from Asia for the rare pink-hued stones.

  4. 4. news | 11 May 2013

    Rudisha, Gatlin shine at Diamond League opener

    By AFP

    » Kenya's world and Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha was one of 11 athletes to register year-best performances as the Diamond League opened in Doha at the start of a world championship season.

  5. 5. news | 08 May 2013

    Mass arrests over $50 mn Belgium diamond heist

    By AFP

    » Police in Belgium, France and Switzerland have arrested 33 people and recovered "a large quantity" of diamonds and cash in a joint probe into a spectacular $50-million diamond heist at Brussels airport.

  6. 6. news | 13 May 2013

    Usain Bolt confirms Zurich Diamond League date

    By AFP

    » Sprint legend Usain Bolt will compete at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich in August, the Jamaican athlete confirmed on Monday.

  7. 7. learning | 05 Jun 2012

    1,000-boat Diamond Jubilee river pageant

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday sailed along the Thames on a royal barge at the centre of a spectacular 1,000-boat river pageant, the highpoint of celebrations to mark her diamond jubilee.

  8. 8. news | 16 May 2013

    Swatch's Harry Winston buys $26.7mn diamond at auction

    By AFP

    » Prestigious jeweller Harry Winston, which was acquired earlier this year by Swatch Group, bought a new colourless, flawless 101.73-carat diamond for a record $26.7 million at an auction in Geneva, auction house Christie&...

  9. 9. learning | 06 May 2011

    ABCs of gemstones and the British Crown Jewels

    About fashion

    » The Koh-iNoor diamond? The Black Prince's Ruby? Don't know them yet? Learn also how to choose gemstones.

  10. 10. learning | 24 Dec 2012

    Queen Elizabeth's 3D Christmas message

    About British Monarchy

    By Jon Fernquest

    » For Queen's diamond jubilee cutting-edge 3D technology used to offer praise to the athletes of this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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