Subject: File No. S7-40-10
From: D.J. van Wyk
Affiliation: Director, The International Diamond Standard

January 12, 2011

Dear Chairman Schapiro and Commissioners,

We are a South African based company fighting to end the supply of BLOOD DIAMONDS to the world, please visit our web site to see what we are doing to prevent this, we can adopt the same system for GOLD or any other precious metals. http://www.internationaldiamondstandard.com

Sincerely,

DJ van Wyk, Director