1、The Diamond Insight Report 2023CHINAThe outlook and opportunities for diamondsCONTENTSFORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSThis report includes forward-looking statements.Allstatements other than statements ofhistorical facts in thisreport,including,without limitation,those regarding DeBeers Groups future expe

2、ctations and/or future expectations in respect of the diamond industry,are forward-looking statements.By their nature,such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results,performance or achievements of diamond markets,or i

3、ndustry results,to be materially different from any future results,performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.Such forward-looking statements are based on numerous assumptions made by De Beers Group in respect ofthe present and future business strategies and

4、the wider environment of the diamond industry.Important factors thatcould cause actual results,performance or achievements to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include,among others,levels ofactual production during any period,levels of global demand and commodity market

5、prices,mineral resource exploration and development capabilities,recovery rates and other operational capabilities,the availability of mining and processing equipment,the ability to produce and transport products profitably,the impact of foreign currency exchange rates on market prices and operating

6、 costs,theavailability ofsufficient credit,the effects of inflation,political uncertainty and economic conditions in relevant areas ofthe world,the actions ofcompetitors,activities bygovernmental authorities such as changes in taxation orsafety,health,environmental or other types of regulation in th