De Beers Accepting Registrations Of Interest For 2015-2018 Period

(IDEX Online) – De Beers will accept registrations of interest from August 25 to 29 for its 2015-2018 Global Sightholder Sales contractual period.

The miner said that diamond businesses interested in applying for supply from the start of the new contractual period will need a Key Individual to register at www.debeerssightholder.com/apply between those dates.

General information relating to the new Global Sightholder Sales contractual period can be accessed at www.debeerssightholder.com/newcontractinfo.

Businesses which not currently Sightholders will also need to submit an auditor workbook for approval by De Beers as part of the submissions process that will follow the registrations of interest.

Paul Rowley, Executive Vice President of De Beers’ Global Sightholder Sales said: “We believe that we have a compelling rough diamond supply proposition at De Beers and we very much look forward to receiving applications for our new Global Sightholder Sales contractual period.

"Global consumer demand for diamonds is stronger than ever and is forecast to continue showing real positive growth in the years ahead. With this period of opportunity on the horizon, we anticipate strong demand for our rough diamond availability over the coming years.”