Alrosa sold 2140 cts of special size
141
rough diamonds earns $9.5 million
Alrosa,
the largest diamond mining company in the world, held special size (over 10.8
carats) rough diamond auction in Dubai. The overall revenue from sales totalled
$9.5 million.
The
company sold 141 rough diamonds with total weight 2,140 carats. 28 companies were
recognized as winners in different auction positions. Firms from India,
Belgium, UAE, Israel, Hong Kong and Russia participated in the auction.
“Dubai
continues to strengthen the status of one of the most important centers of the
global diamond trade. On average, we have four auctions a year in this country,
and we always see high interest from the diamond market participants.
All the
auctions that we have held here since the beginning of 2018 ended with a good
premium, our total revenue was about $40 million,” Evgeny Agureev, the Member
of the Executive committee, Director of the USO Alrosa, said.
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