International Diamond Conference

International Diamond Conference

Question:- ALROSA a diamond mining company is associated with which of the following countries?
(a) U.S.A
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) South Africa
Ans: (b)
Related Facts:-

  • On 19-20 March 2017; the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC) organised International Diamond Conference at Hotel Hyatt Mumbai.
  • The theme of this session was “Mines to Market 2017”.
  • The conference was held with an objective of bringing together the leading Miners, Diamantaires, Retailers, Bankers and Analysts from across the globe on a platform to discuss the supply and demand issues faced by the Global Diamond Industry.
  • The conference covered all aspects of the diamond pipeline including mining, midstream, marketing & retail, international finance, valuation with KP and Diamond certification.
  • Mining Companies like De Beers and ALROSA participated in the event.
  • It is to be noted that the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) was set up by the Ministry of Commerce and industry, Government of India (GoI) in 1966.

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