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News

Trio of global miners interested in acquiring Rio Tinto's share in Murowa
Three major global mining companies have expressed interest in buying Rio Tinto Plc's 78-percent stake in the Murowa diamond mine in Zimbabwe.
U.S. judge turns down Sterling Jewelers action against Zale Corp ad campaign
A judge in Ohio has rejected a preliminary bid by Sterling Jewelers Inc. to stop an advertising campaign by Zale Corp., one of America's largest retail jewelry chains, regarding what it claims are superior brightness in its diamonds.
Botswana Diamonds applies for exploration licenses for 12 new sites
Botswana Diamonds is applying for 12 new exploration licenses for sites in north-east Botswana after its joint venture partner's use of technology revealed new exploration targets.
Tel-Aviv marathon 2013

Registration has commenced for the Gillette Tel-Aviv marathon on 15.3.2013.  You are advised to register early as places are limited.

Export Daylight Brinks
Dear Customers,
With the beginning of winter time in Europe that occurred from 28 October 2012
Export times are at 13:00 noon.
Exports to Hong Kong - Closing exports at 18:00
Other Hitzoaim - as usual
WDFB has released an update to file regulations and procedures
President of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses, Ernie Blom, "many changes were approved unanimously during the last Congress will help us operate more professionally"
Avi Paz was awarded the Order of Leopold
Signal is awarded for outstanding achievements in art, literature, science or industrial and commercial activities in Belgium and Africa