Session Details
Despite facing serious headwinds from the effects of global economic uncertainty and competition with synthetic diamonds, approximately US $10 billion worth of natural diamonds were produced in 2025. Talks in the session will address the current status of operating diamond mines, future diamond markets, synthetic diamonds, the Indian diamond business and the future of De Beers, the traditional industry leader.
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Facing strong headwinds: The natural diamond industry perseveres