A diamond-covered model and iPhone, crook swallows diamond and then “produces” it, and other stories on the industry’s radar this week:
- De Beers raises prices at last sight. Chinese demand driving prices up.
- Fifth diamond mine expected in Canada.
- India vows to crack down on offshore accounts.
- Model poses wearing only diamonds in Playboy. The $15 million diamond-covered iPhone. Man said to swallow diamond ring in theft, later “produces” it.
- Media Watch: The Wall Street Journal on Antwerp after the Brussels robbery. Vice on De Beers’ fight with Indian tribe in Canada. Slate compares movie voiceovers to De Beers ads. CNBC talks to new synthetic company (that won’t talk to JCK.)
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