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...The business has also been hit by price collapses for diamonds and platinum as well as problems at its Quellaveco copper project in Peru that only started production in 2022....
...Louis Vuitton High Jewellery gold, diamond and ruby Destiny bracelet Graff platinum and 15.32ct oval diamond ring and platinum and 10.52ct emerald-cut diamond ring....
...Subtlety comes in the form of delicate floral details, as in Harry Winston’s Cluster earrings, where marquise diamonds are set in platinum to mimic petals, or in the amalgam of diamonds and platinum in Boodles...
...Diamond output for De Beers slumped 23 per cent in the first quarter, as production was cut in response to a slow recovery in demand amid a pullback in luxury spending and the proliferation of lab-grown...
...Selling diamond and platinum mines when commodity prices are at their lowest point would be inadvisable, Wanblad has argued....
...It sets spectacular emeralds in green titanium to maximise the metal’s monochrome effect, as on a sensational single-strand necklace, or on hoop earrings, set on the outside with cushion‑cut emeralds and...
...This week, the group announced almost 4,200 jobs would be under threat at its South African platinum group metals and iron ore mines, as it seeks to cut costs....
...Anglo American Platinum plans to cut 3,700 jobs in South Africa in a bid to reduce costs and turn around fortunes for one of the British mining group’s most troubled divisions....
...In particular, De Beers and the platinum metals division have been misfiring, partly because of structural threats to demand from lab-grown diamonds and declining combustion engine car sales....
...Necklaces, from top: Dior Joaillerie gold, diamond and onyx Rose des Vents medallion, £6,800, and gold, diamond, platinum, mother-of-pearl and onyx Rose des Vents and Rose Céleste long necklace, £25,100....
...When Marilyn Monroe sang “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, she was covered in Swarovski crystal jewellery that was more affordable than a typical diamond....
...and matching earrings....
...“They have stolen our money,” Mantashe said in 2013, after Amplats announced a cut of 400,000 ounces in platinum production, threatening to revoke licences of the company that remains one of the country’...
...Its six stacking rings, which can be worn individually, include a top sesame-seed bun with ketchup detail, a veggie burger, an onion ring in princess-cut diamonds, tomato, lettuce and bottom bun with mustard...
...Tod’s shearling and leather Bubble Ballerina shoes, £690 Tiffany & Co platinum, gold and diamond Tiffany Edge Drop earring, £31,500 for a pair, and platinum, gold and diamond Tiffany Edge Bypass ring, £5,450...
...Its 2023 annual report has a useful map to indicate where the headcount cuts can happen: Back to Berenberg: Overall, we can see the sense in the deal for the copper assets, but BHP is potentially buying...
...Annoushka nods to the iconic Chrysler building and the “free spirit and glamour” of the age by using emerald-cut stones with octagonal halos of pavé diamonds....
...Lapidaries cut each individual coral and onyx bead so that they formed a specific pattern: when set into rose-gold frames of diamond-set curves, whether necklace, earrings or ring, each jewel appears to...
...diamonds....
...Investors fret that diamond and platinum and palladium production are in structural decline....
...sapphire and diamond ring....
...For years, an $840mn fortune amassed by Gulnara Karimova, known as “the princess of Uzbekistan”, has languished in Swiss bank vaults — frozen by government order....
...His preoccupation with “coming together or apart – and what lies in between” also underlies the abstract Me collection, where square-cut diamonds are offset at the edge of rings, with exaggeratedly roomy...
...Anglo American has fared worse than rivals as prices for key commodities in its portfolio such as platinum and palladium — primarily used in catalytic converters that control emissions in cars — and diamonds...
...Or what if that one had been encrusted with diamonds?’” Diamonds are a significant feature within the collection of necklaces, earrings and rings....
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