NewsBrief August 19, 2024 How Large Diamonds Helped Lucara Beat the Market Senior Analyst Joshua Freedman explains the miner’s recent revenue rise. Back-to-School Shopping Buoys July US Retail Sales Special deal days also contributed to 1% increase, according to NRF. Increase in Large-Stone Recovery Boosts Gem Diamonds Revenue Miner sold six rough specimens greater than 100 carats in first half. New Colored-Stone Showroom Launches in NY Diamond District A & C Gem Trading has created a private, dedicated design workspace at the location. News Digest Botswana Diamonds to Use Artificial Intelligence to Pinpoint Gem Deposits (Miningmx) Why the Jewelry Industry Isn’t Giving Up on Natural Diamonds (South China Morning Post) Market comment: August 15, 2024 (Rapaport) Events Rapaport Melee Auction August 14-22 New York & Dubai More Details Rapaport Quarterly Pawnshop and Melee Auctions September 16-26 New York & Dubai More Details Rapaport Single Stone Auction September 17 – October 1 New York, Dubai & Israel More Details RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) Diamond Data Size Index Weekly Monthly Y2Y  0.30 ct 1,090 -0.40% -3.03% -27.82%  0.50 ct 1,760 -0.17% -2.29% -19.98%  1.00 ct 4,891 -0.34% -2.82% -25.53%  3.00 ct 18,860 -0.06% -1.69% -17.96% Rapaport Investment Grade Diamonds

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