In the period between January-October 2009, Alrosa achieved sales worth $1.73 billion. Its sales portfolio in the 10 months includes diamonds and cut diamonds and includes almost $1 billion worth of diamonds sold in the third quarter itself, reports say. %% The company is targeting a sales figure of $2.75 billion worth of diamonds in the entire year or atleast to touch the same sales figures as it did last year. The mining company had resumed commercial sales as it observed an increase in demand for rough diamonds since July. It is also expecting this market recovery to help it reduce its debt levels, and is confident of being able to do so.