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*NEWS!! Global Diamond J/V w/JSC "Crystal"..IDENTIFIED!....

...The following will highlight some Past/Present and Future Re: enterprise (JSC) “Crystal” from 2003...and the Current OFFICIAL Websie and Russian Federation Management team involved!...Enjoy! ;)

--'past' NEWS from 2003:

…Nevertheless since January, 1st Russia has officially joined the global monitoring system behind trade in diamonds (see from January, 9th). Entering certification of diamonds, Russia, the second country after the republic of South Africa on volume of their extraction, solves a key problem - to secure the export. " We go on it to not become derelicts among the countries-exporters. The countries which have not joined the international monitoring system, risk to appear in isolation. From them will simply cease to buy raw material ", - Vladimir Rybkin has declared yesterday.
There is also other reason of ocurrence of Russia in " kimberlijsky process ". Today capacities(powers) of the Russian lapidary enterprises stand idle. By estimations of the first zamrukovoditelya Gokhrana Andrey Kutepov, they could process raw material approximately on $1 billion, and really in Russia granitsya diamonds only on $600 800 million " Sooner or later we should borrow(occupy) in import of raw material (now the unique importer is Smolensk " the Crystal ", buying diamonds at De Beers.-and then threat of occurrence in Russia of diamonds from ' hot points ' can become a reality ", - mister Kutepov considers(counts).

...{2creates Note: Now an 'Open' JSC "Crystal"}...

While pluss " kimberlijskogo process " are shown for the market in other. In Andrey Kutepov's opinion, up to the end of this year the security classification will be removed(be taken off) from volumes of export and extraction of the Russian diamonds. Yesterday the chapter(head) of department of precious metals and stones of the Ministry of Finance Leonid Tolpezhnikov has declared, that the Ministry of Finance has already made to the government of the amendment in the law " About state secret ".
http://www.online-translator.com/url/tran_url.asp?lang=en&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.logistic.ru%2Fnew....


--NEWS 2006 Reference Joint Stock Company “Kristal”:

FREE-MARKET DIAMOND SUPPLY AND DEMAND

Tatiana Pototskaya,
Senior Expert, Marketing Department, Kristal JSC

If one assumes the definition of ¡°free market¡± (the market with prices governed by the laws of supply and demand), this type of market for the diamond industry to a certain degree can be viewed as a diamond market segment developing independently of DeBeers, the global operator primarily active in the production and supply of rough diamonds. In 2004, the share of this segment in the world primary diamond market accounted for 50%, i.e. $ 5.7 billion. The principal suppliers to this market were the following countries and companies (Fig. 1):
Russia ¨C ALROSA;
Canada ¨C in the main, BHP Billiton (from Ekati mine), as well as Rio Tinto and Aber Resources (from Diabik deposit);
Angola ¨C...

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http://en.eurasmet.ru/online/2006/1/precious-m-s.php

--Current NEWS on ‘Production Association’ Open JSC “Crystal” of Smolensk:

Open Society " Production Association " the Crystal " (Smolensk)

17.11.2006

The Production Association (of JSC) "Crystal" has exposed on sale a unique brilliant in weight of 33,64 carats. It is the most dear(expensive) stone in history of the largest lapidary enterprise of Russia. Market cost of a stone is estimated (appreciated) in 1,3 million dollars.

At a brilliant exclusive for its (his) parameters is qualitative-color characteristics: a stone of white color with hardly a yellow shade of a high degree of cleanliness. At certification the facet and symmetry of a brilliant have been carried to a category excellent. The form of a facet the "emerald", recognized by experts of "Crystal" optimum for the given diamond, possesses unusual game - gives wide and bright flashes of light.

The initial crystal was powerful 68,28 carats is extracted(obtained) on a deposit in Yakutia and the Crystal " on 13-th International auction AK "ALROSA" is got by Open Society " ON ".

Open Society " ON " the Crystal " - the manufacturer of brilliants largest in Russia. Foreign representations (of JSC) " Crystals" work in Belgium, Hong Kong, Israel, the USA and the United Arab Emirates.

In 2005 (JSC) "Crystal" in the external and internal markets realized (has realized) production for a total sum 347 million dollars, that for 11,19 percent(interests) it is more, than in 2004 (310 million dollars). 100 percent (interests) of actions (shares) of the enterprise belong to the state.

--2create says:---YES!!!...The STATE J/V partnership we need to Succeed!!! ;)

--Now The OFFICIAL “Kristal” Joint Stock Company, Management & Website!:

***Management***

Maxim Alexandrovich Shkadov, General Director
Vyacheslav Nikolaevich Abramov, Deputy General Director,
Economics and Finances Director
Nikolai Valerievich Afanasiev, Deputy General Director,
Sales and Marketing Director
Vyacheslav Pavlovich Raevsky, Deputy General Director,
Production Director
Evgenii Nikolaevich Bugaev, Deputy General Director,
Administrating Director
Nikolai Nikolaevich Martynov, Deputy General Director,
Human Resources and Welfare Director
Mikhail Nikolaevich Zarubin, Deputy General Director,
Director of the General representation of Kristall Production Corporation in Moscow

--Board of Directors--

President
Vladimir Borisovich Rybkin, Head, and CEO of Gokhran of Russia (State Depository for precious metals and precious stones) - Chairman

Members
Gennady Fedorovich Alekseev, First Depury Chairman of the Government of Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Buikin Yurii Anatolyevich, Head of the Department of the Ministry of eco-nomics and development of Russia
Vladimir Tikhonovich Kalitin, First Vice-President of (technical policies)
Victor Nikolaevich Maslov, Head of administration of the Smolensk region
Medvedev Yurii Mitrofanovich, First deputy Director of Federal Agency of fed-eral property management
Yurii Nikolaevich Rebrik, President of the Board of Directors of Almaz-Service Ltd.
Gleb Sergeevich Nikitin, Head of Department of corporate property management of Federal Agency of federal property management
Leonid Fedorovich Tolpezhnikov, Vice-Director of the Administering Department of the Ministry of Finance Russian Federation

http://www.kristallsmolensk.com/maket.php?rubrica=110

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