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Charles Taylor, the 22nd President of Liberia, is caught in a scandal that is worthy of a Hollywood Blockbuster movie plot.  The former president is believed to have ties with the rebel group, Revolutionary United Front, during the Sierra Leone Civil War. Currently he faces an international tribunal...

A 48 carat Diamond Ring was auctioned by Christie’s for $4.2 million.  Christie’s Importal Jewels Sale in New York generated $11 million in total sales on June 14, 2011, making the one sale of the 48 carat ring roughly 38% of total generated that day. The ring itself sports a beautiful and extremely...

The Gahcho Kue Diamond Mine Project, located in the tundra’s of the Northwest Territories, may become Canada’s newsted diamond mine.  Joint Venture Owners, De Beers Canada Inc. and Mountain Province Diamonds are looking into a feasibility study that was conducted last year and are returning with the...

Audemars Piguet hosted a contest backstage at the 2011 Tony Awards during the celebrity gifting session for a $35,000 diamond encrusted watch.  The contest was grabbing a key from a fishbowl of keys to see if the one picked would open a locked chest.  The lucky celebrity would receive a beautiful un...

The Canadian diamond mining company, Stornoway Diamond Corporation, have struck gold.  (Or in this case, diamonds)  The valuation of the sample diamonds mined from its Renard expedition has seen a drastic jump as high as 56%.  This is a rather large increase from its last sample valuation in 2009. T...