The Diamond Market
Learn more about our industry and the unique characteristics of our product.
Diamond is the most valuable, not only of precious stones, but of all things in this world.
Pliny, 1AD
Est. chance of finding a new diamond mine
Livelihoods sustained by the Diamond Industry globally
Petra uncovers record-priced rough diamond in 2021
Petra’s position in the diamond market
Overview
Natural diamonds are rare, and only getting rarer. Inherent production constraints suggest that supply will struggle to keep pace with demand in the long term.
Discover Petra’s contribution to the value chain
The Value Chain
On its journey from deep in the Earth’s crust to its exquisite polished form, a diamond travels through many highly skilled hands.
Traceability technology’s role in telling the story of natural diamonds
Natural Diamond Provenance
Desire to buy from trusted brands, to purchase more sustainably and to know how a diamond is sourced are key focus areas of diamond consumers, and essential to the values of the diamond industry.
What makes diamonds so rare and precious?
Natural Diamonds
For centuries their exquisite beauty, inner fire and unique physical qualities have made them prized above all other gems.