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… . The diamond industry constantly repeats the false claim that Kimberley Process certification offers … consumers who buy polished diamonds a guarantee …

… diamonds depreciate. 2. That natural diamonds are ethically superior, protected by the Kimberley Process … that natural diamonds are safer for society because of the Kimberley Process Certification …

… friends mainly preferred lab-grown diamonds, for environmental, social and governance … -backed Kimberley Process aims to eliminate conflict diamonds – such as the rough diamonds used … natural stones and lab-grown diamonds, all diamonds could simply go out …

… the Kimberley Process Civil Society Coalition (KP CSC), highlights how diamond mining … who significantly contribute to the diamond sector — remain criminalised instead … CNRG), said the Kimberley Process (KP) — the global diamond certification scheme created …

… and trade in rough diamonds without triggering income tax … of Zimbabwe (MMCZ), diamonds from Zimbabwe are currently … Zimbabwe is fully compliant under Kimberley Process and is currently the … or very minuscule.” Industrial diamond exports from Zimbabwe were …

… Rapaport data from the Kimberley Process, the total value of … structural weaknesses in its diamond strategy. Quality Challenge: … Chiadzwa, Zimbabwe’s flagship diamond field, produces only about … marketing to position Zimbabwean diamonds as premium products. If …

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… the Northwest Territories alone, the diamond industry employs thousands of people … Kimberley Process has since been instituted to help consumers know where their diamonds … . The blockbuster 2006 movie Blood Diamond starring Leonardo DiCaprio exposed many …

… Coalition IN 2016, the Kimberley Process Civil Society Coalition publicly confronted … with trading partners, particularly about diamonds sourced from conflict-affected regions … and competition from lab-grown diamonds. The divergence between Zimbabwe and …