DTC's August sight estimated at $540 million

The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) August sight closed at an estimated value of $540 million as prices and assortments were remained relatively stable for the month.

Sight participants reported that De Beers supplied some ex-plan, the majority of which went to sights in Botswana and South Africa.

Most sight participants that spoke with Rapaport News agreed that premiums were still strong with some boxes trading above 10 percent.

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