It spent $20.2 billion on diamonds in 2019 or 19.2% of the global market share. About 46% of rough diamonds are for industrial purposes, while 19% are used as gem-quality polished mineral stones.
Lab-grown diamonds are also being used for money laundering. Late last year, Indian and Hong Kong customs revealed a joint operation in which they discovered “cheap synthetic diamonds were being ...
The trio analyzed the Longhorns' 22-man commitment list and named the prospects with early-draft-pick and day-one impact potential, along with boom-or-bust candidates and diamonds in the rough.