Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Diamond monopoly Alrosa recorded about 75 million euro net profit

Tuesday, 08/10/2010
The Russian diamond producer Alrosa has booked in the first half of 2010 net income of 2.959 billion rubles (more than 75 million euros).
Moscow (RIA Novosti) - As the company announced on Tuesday, has the receipts in the first six months, according to Russian accounting standards to 13.412 billion rubles (about € 339 million) has almost quadrupled. Over the space of the previous year's Alrosa had yet to lose out from 14.675 billion rubles.
 Alrosa is specialized in exploration, production and sales of rough diamonds and in the production of
diamonds. To companies account for 25 percent of the world and 97 percent of Russia's diamond production. 2009 Alrosa stones supported a total of $ 2,244,000,000 and continued to diamond and diamonds for $ 1,187,000,000.