The owner of the Ekati mine, which opened in 1998, has filed for insolvency protection amid the significant decline in diamond prices.
Piece of the Week: Miansai’s Golden Pig
It’s a decadent purchase to mark a new year in the lunar calendar.

The Year of the Pig is associated with generosity and good fortune in Chinese culture, so Miansai, which predominantly creates gold-plated jewelry, has pulled out all the stops with a special object for the Chinese New Year.
Crafted out of 10 ounces of solid 18-karat yellow gold, Miansai’s “Fat Piggy” objet d’art is modern, cool and also completely adorable.
It will set its owner back $20,000, but we can’t think of a better symbol to represent Year of the Pig wealth.
It’s available at Miansai.com.
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