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Sales totaled $390.5mn in November Alrosa reports its rough and polished sales results for November and 11 months of 2020. Sales of rough and polished diamonds in November totaled $390.5 million, including proceeds from rough diamond sales of $374.1 million, and polished diamond sales of $16.4 million.  For 11 months of 2020, total rough and polished diamond sales accounted for $2,280 million, including $2,182 million of rough diamond sales and $98.4 million of polished. “Demand for rough diamonds from our key clients in November remained strong enough as they bring their stocks to the normal levels amid the seasonal growth in demand for diamond jewellery in the USA and China. “High season” of Christmas and New Year sales traditionally supports the market towards the end of the year,” said Evgeny Agureev, Deputy CEO of Alrosa. Alrosa Group rough and polished diamond sales in 2020: Monthly sales results are preliminary and may be updated. Data on the diamond market is the Company’s ...

Alrosa exhibits largest pink oval diamond in company’s history Alrosa, the biggest diamond producer in the world, has conducted a media preview of the collection of large coloured diamonds, including unique pink, bright yellow and pink purple gems. The star of the show was a pink oval diamond weighing 14.83 carats - the largest pink diamond in the history of Russia. The gem it was cut from was mined in 2017 in the Ebelyakh deposit in Yakutia, Russia and became the largest pink diamond ever to be mined in Russia. In 2017 it was rated by the American journal The National Jeweler as the best discovery of the year. Before it was mined, Alrosa’s largest pink gem had weighed 3.86 carats. “Pink diamonds among the blue ones are considered to be the rarest and most precious of all, and the size and clarity of this specimen makes it one of the best to be discovered anywhere in the world in recent years. I am sure that this diamond will be the most expensive in the history of...