Alrosa Reduces Rough Diamond Prices Amid Market Adjustments
Alrosa has lowered rough diamond prices at this month’s trading session, following similar price reductions by De Beers, according to industry sources. The Russian miner’s cuts averaged around 10%, with estimates ranging from 5% to 15%. However, Alrosa’s price movements are more difficult to track compared to De Beers due to many industry players ceasing purchases from the company after Western sanctions on Russia were implemented in 2022. Alrosa did not respond to requests for