Blood Diamonds: The Gem's Curse November 01, 2009 3:38 PM update November 01, 2009 3:39 PM Share . Print. Precious stones and metals have long held an attraction, sometimes a fatal one. The gem ...

Blood diamonds: going behind the gem industry. By ANDREA THOMPSON. Last updated at 09:20 11 September 2006 ...

For diamond merchants it's the peak season for sales, CBS News correspondent Thalia Assuras reports. but Hollywood may dull the gleam with the movie "Blood Diamond." Leonardo DiCaprio plays a ...

Warner Bros. won't release Ed Zwick's Leonardo DiCaprio starrer "Blood Diamond" until Dec. 15, but the diamond industry is already going on the offensive.

With the powerfully acted, vividly shot “Blood Diamond,” director Edward Zwick takes an unflinching look at the brutality of the African diamond trade. But there”s so much dense, political ...

DiCaprio's a gem in 'Blood Diamond' Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now °F. Friday, February 7th 2025 Today's e-Edition. Home Page. Close Menu. News. News; Latest Headlines; ...

Aether’s diamond-growing process takes carbon dioxide from the air which it then synthesizes into the hydrocarbon material required to grow diamonds.

“BLOOD DIAMOND,” Ed Zwick’s film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou and Jennifer Connelly, doesn’t open until Dec. 15, but it’s already getting more free publicity than Warner ...

The world's largest open-pit diamond mine is as big as 52 football fields and more than 20 stories deep. ... Gem-of-a-deal spares Botswana from blood diamonds. By Jeff Koinange CNN.

Action thriller Blood Diamond has taken the top spot at the UK box office. The movie, which stars Leonardo Dicaprio as a South African mercenary hunting a valuable gem, made £1.18m. Just a fraction ...

We refer to your article on page one of Business Report on June 27 where you make references to Letseng Diamond Mine, which is owned by Letseng Diamonds (a Lesotho company), being used to launder ...