Russia’s H1 Rough Diamond Exports $1.6 Billion
October 02, 07The information is based on Kimberley Process certificates issued by the country.
Rough diamond exports to the EU were 4.276 million carats worth $309.53 million in the first quarter of the year ($72.39 p/c), with another 4.802 million carats valued at $374.37 million exported during the second quarter ($77.96 p/c).
The rest of the exports – 6.692 million carats worth $420.35 million in the first quarter and 6.761 million carats worth $478.553 million in the second quarter – were exported to Belarus, Belgium, UK, Israel, India, China, UAE, the U.S., Ukraine and Japan.
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