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'It is by the grace of God that you find a diamond'

BBC News·June 3, 2026
'It is by the grace of God that you find a diamond'

Lab-grown diamonds are gaining popularity, posing a significant challenge to the traditional diamond mining industry. The increased demand for sustainable and affordable alternatives is driving the growth of lab-grown diamonds, which are chemically and optically identical to natural diamonds. As a result, diamond miners are facing pressure to adapt to the changing market and find new ways to make natural diamonds more appealing to consumers. Natural diamond miners must now emphasize the unique characteristics and value of their products to remain competitive.

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