De Beers’ Production for Q1 2018 Up By 15% to 8.5 Mn Cts
De Beers production figures for the first quarter of 2018 show that the Group’s production increased by 15% in the period to touch 8.5 million carats, as compared to 7.4 million carats produced in...
Canadian diamond producer to resume mining off Namibian coast
Vancouver-based Diamond Fields International (TSXV: DFI) announced that it is set to resume its mining activities off the coast of Namibia in 2018.
In an alliance with International Mining and Dredging Holdings, the Canadian miner...
Massive Gold Treasure Found in Kazakhstan | The Jewelry News
Archaeologists working in the remote Tarbagatai Mountains of northeastern Kazakhstan unearthed 3,000 gold and precious metals objects and jewelry pieces that are presumed to date back almost 800 years before Christ.
The treasure, found at...
OPINION: What to expect for gold in 2018
The gold price has moved ahead this year, despite rising US interest rates and a persistent bull market in equities. Looking ahead, there are several reasons to believe that gold could maintain upward trajectory,...
Water Recovery Impacts Mining Volumes at Diamcor’s Krone-Endora at Venetia Project
Diamcor Mining Inc., sold 4,353.91 carats of rough diamonds recovered -- prior to November 9, 2017 -- from its Krone-Endora at Venetia Project for gross proceeds of US$ 864,546.09; thus realising an average...
Russia eyes jewellery market in Zhenping, China
Business representatives from Kostroma, Russia are setting their sights on business opportunities in the thriving jewellery industry of Zhenping county of Nanyang, China, according to a recent report.
Led by local officials from the Nanyang...
Diamcor Mining Closes Second Tranche of Financing; Announces Tender of Rough Diamonds
Diamcor Mining Inc., which closed the first tranche of its “revised non-brokered private placement of units (the Financing)” for gross proceeds totalling US$ 2,000,582.50 in June this year, has now announced the closing of...
Don’t Miss These Designers at LUXURY Privé 2017
Greetings from the steamy jungle of New York City! I arrived in town last Tuesday just in time for many things—a Sudanese dinner hosted by the cool folks at Roads & Kingdoms, an online travel, food, politics,...
This Day in Jewelry History: Elizabeth Taylor Meets La Peregrina
Richard Burton bought the nearly perfect pearl in 1969
As Valentine’s Day gifts go, famous jewelry lover Elizabeth Taylor received one of the most incredible in 1969—from her husband at the time, Richard Burton.
Burton gifted...
De Beers Group adds lab-grown diamonds brand to portfolio
The De Beers Group has announced the launch of a new company called Lightbox Jewelry, which will begin marketing a new brand of laboratory-grown diamond fashion jewellery in September.
The Group’s new brand, ‘Lightbox’, will...
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