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Veolia Environment will invest $15 million in a new environmental studies campus within the Ruppin Academic Center in Emek Hefer, which will become Veolia's center for Training and R&D.

Profits for Tanzanite miner TanzaniteOne leaped in 2007 by 267% to $6.6 million. The company reported a 38% increase in production, reaching 1.7 million carats.

Steve Phiri, chairman of the Diamonds and Precious Metals Regulator, said that both he and diamond regulator CEO Louis Selekane had been “shocked” by talk on how those present could best continue to get unbeneficiated diamonds from Africa.

Metalex Ventures and its partners Dianor Resources and Wemindji Exploration have recovered rare purple diamonds in the James Bay region of Quebec. The companies stated that 649 diamonds were recovered, including nine rare purple stones.

During his visit at the Macau International Jewelry and Watch Fair last week, CIBJO President Gaetano Cavalieri spoke of the three rules of practice that industry members must adhere to in order to be part of a responsible business sector

Canada’s Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn told the delegates at the PDAC convention last week in Canada that the federal government will allocate C$100 million over the next five years for geological mapping.

The Israeli Diamond Industry's portal, which appears in Hebrew, English and Chinese, has undergone a major facelift. It has now been made more accessible to people with disabilities. It will soon be a fully accessible Level A site.

The National Retail Federation (NRF) has begun a series of NRF-Investigator’s Network Meetings throughout the United States with the aim of connecting loss prevention executives with local law enforcement agencies.