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No Conflict Diamonds | Angola Doubles Diamond Production in 2006

May 23, 2006, 2:25 pm

99.4% of Angola’s exports are oil and diamonds. Showcasing the sharp increase of the booming diamond industry in this section of Africa. Which is needed for the region, true enough, but which I hope is being carefully watched for how they’re being gained to not be diamond conflicts. Seen further in the following article from afrol news:

Angola’s national diamond company Endiama has announced that it expects to double its production capacity in 2006. Endiama’s current capacity is about 6 million carats of diamonds per year. If the state company reaches its target, Angola will surpass South Africa and become Africa’s third largest diamond producer, after Botswana and Congo Kinshasa (DRC). The industry however still faces many problems.

According to information released by the Angolan government’s Agência Nacional para o Investimento Privado (ANIP), the national diamond mining sector is experiencing a boom-like revival.

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    Moissanite - The Diamond Tinsel

    May 22, 2006, 1:12 pm

    Many feel that moissanite is no less than a real diamond. Adorning the earth in its show, instead of coming directly from its pressures. Making it beautiful, glittery, and still affordable for the showcasing.

    Are you jaded of the usual junk or gold or silver? Wish to append that exquisite flicker to your jewelry box? Nothing serves you better than moissanite diamonds. Moissanite diamonds will be the crown of glory on your fabulous jewel collection. For the admirers of splendor, looking to flaunt their luxury, these artificial diamonds are perfect.

    Moissanite diamonds are simulated diamonds that are artificially created in the lab. Crafted with unmatchable expertise and almost unattainable proficiency, these gems truly reflect your class. They are intricately shaped and cut to perfection.

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    (posted in the diamond, diamonds, diamond alternatives, alternatives to diamond rings, diamond alternative engagement rings, conflict-free diamonds, diamond substitute, what is the best diamond substitute, best diamond substitute, conflict free diamonds, moissanite category)


    The Natural Color Diamond Encyclopedia

    May 21, 2006, 11:02 am

    This encyclopedia offers the definition, origin of color, the debates between colored diamonds and colored gems, as well as natural color vs. the treated color, and speak of its treatments.

    Then in the quality grading comes: the 4 c’s; carat vs. color; clarity vs. color; color vs. color; and the cut vs. color. With the role of laboratories entailed, including the color grading of cape and equivalent colors, the color grading of color diamonds, and color certificates.

    Also with the market, history, geography and the most famous of them. All tied in clarification from rough to cut, even with options to ask the expert, links to further information, purchase options and a full search for anything else you’d like.

    So check it out.

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