He has booked a romantic bed-and-breakfast. He has found, using Google Earth, a secluded garden where he plans to take Loper ...

KINSHASA, CONGO - Millions of dollars in smuggled central African diamonds are being routed through Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates to evade controls at the world’s main diamond market, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Diamond Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to 2020" report to their offering. The 'Diamond Mining in the ...

Further investigations traced some of the diamonds to a firm in the UAE, which sold the diamonds and took a commission for that. In eastern Congo (North Kivu province) M23 (March 23 Movement) rebels ...

(Reuters) - At least six people were killed when an artisanal diamond mine in Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai province caved in, a provincial official said on Thursday, adding that there could be ...

MOSCOW, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Russia's Alrosa ALRS.MM, the world's largest diamond producer, will build up its cooperation with state-controlled diamond company Bakwanga, known as MIBA, in the Democratic ...

MBUJI-MAYI, Congo (AP) — Flight 530 into Mbuji-Mayi comes so loaded with sacks of Congolese currency to buy diamonds that the passengers sometimes have to fly with their luggage on their laps. Local ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to make the cleaning of rough diamonds compulsory before export as part of a wider drive to raise minerals revenues, officials said. The ...