INDEPENDENT DIAMOND VALUERS PTY LTD

Independent Diamond Valuers Pty Ltd. (IDV) is an independent diamond valuation company offering services in valuing rough diamonds and in diamond industry consultancy.

What distinguishes IDV is its provision of systems and transparent valuation processes that enable producers to measure and manage their productions effectively.

As consultants to the diamond industry, IDV provides producers with the infrastructure and information necessary to operate their diamond operations and marketing activities successfully.

IDV is built on valuation expertise derived from managing productions in the corporate sector, where both directors have extensive experience.

The directors of IDV Michael Farrer & Nick Yiannopoulos combine over fifty years experience in the diamond industry, specialising in valuation of diamond productions at both exploration and

production level. Their services are utilised by:

• Government agencies, assuring fair payment of royalties
• Diamond producers, monitoring production and sales performance
  
• Exploration companies, assessing economics of deposits from geological and bulk samples
  

IDV includes among its team an industry analyst and a data analyst, each with more than ten years experience in the diamond industry. Applying their experience and knowledge to the valuation operation allows a more thorough interpretation of data.

In association with valuation expertise, IDV's services include:

• Provision of valuation systems: "Valuer"
  
• Bulk sample valuation and analysis.
  
• Preparing productions for sale
  
• Negotiating sale of productions
• Custom design of valuation applications and pricing systems.
  
• Training of personnel in diamond sorting, valuation and related skills.
  
• Compiling sales reports on diamond production
  
• Industry analysis and market research.