Anglo American’s handling of the De Beers sale has angered Botswana, which owns 15% of the diamond producer, because the government believes that it hasn’t been properly consulted, people with ...

As synthetic diamonds flood global markets, De Beers CEO Al Cook warns of a "huge con" threatening the century-old legacy of mined stones. Facing plunging prices, industry upheaval and consumer shifts ...

The brand made mined diamonds synonymous with love and devotion. Now the CEO decries what he calls a ‘huge con’ in lab-grown stones masquerading as precious.

De Beers chief executive Al Cook wants to save a generation of lovers and newlyweds from what he calls a “huge con” when it comes to buying diamonds. PREMIUM Are Diamonds Even a Luxury Anymore?

Anglo American Plc’s handling of the De Beers sale has angered Botswana, which owns 15% of the diamond producer, because the government believes that it hasn’t been properly consulted, people with ...

De Beers Reckons With Price Plunge The brand made mined diamonds synonymous with love and devotion. Now the CEO decries what he calls a ‘huge con’ in lab-grown stones masquerading as precious.

Anglo American Plc’s handling of the De Beers sale has angered Botswana, which owns 15% of the diamond producer, because the government believes that it hasn’t been properly consulted, people with ...