Gem Diamonds revises up full-year output target as recoveries on the rise
Africa-focused Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) said Wednesday it’s on track to meet its long-term targets, as third-quarter production rose 27% in the three months to Sep. 30, when compared to the same period last year.
The...
Kimberley Process Intersessional meeting concludes successfully
The Kimberley Process Chairmanship 2019 India event was organized by the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India; and co-organised by Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)
India, as the KP Chair...
Strong Demand from Hong Kong Drives Growth in Swiss Watch Exports During July
Boosted by a very strong rise (27%) in exports to Hong Kong, the Swiss watch export industry registered a year-on-year increase of 6.6% during July 2018, to reach 1.8 billion francs, the Federation of...
Mantra Jewellery champions greener cities with new charity necklace
Mantra Jewellery has announced a new charity partnership as collaborations prove popular for the wellbeing brand.
The latest collaboration with wellbeing expert, Mel Wells, sold out at pre-launch, and now Mantra Jewellery is working with...
Nirav Modi’s Brother Guilty of $2.6m Diamond Fraud
Nehal Modi, younger brother of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, has been convicted by a US court of fraudulently obtaining diamonds worth over $2.6m.
Modi, 41, a diamond trader, made false representations between March and August...
Consumers can now get lab-grown diamond piercings in Covent Garden and Knightsbridge
British lab-grown diamond jewellery brand, Lark & Berry, has rolled out its luxury piercing concept to two new locations in London.
Consumers will now be able to get a lab-grown diamonds piercing at Covent Garden-based...
NAJ partners with leading organisations to launch diamond terminology guideline
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) together with eight of the leading diamond industry organisations (AWDC, CIBJO, DPA, GJEPC, IDI, IDMA, WDC and WFDB) has launched a diamond terminology guideline to help encourage full,...
Editor’s View: “Jewellery brands are not going down without a fight”
Heading into 2018, murmurs circulated that the industry would be waving goodbye to branded jewellery.
It certainly felt at times like things were going that way, with more and more retailers swapping branded fashion goods...
DiaCam360, a Machine for Automated Identification of Diamond Colour & Clarity to be Introduced...
DiaCam360 announced recently that it has initiated a new venture that will lead to “the automated identification of a diamond’s colour and clarity”. The system is based on a “proprietary database of hundreds of...
ALROSA Q2 and 6M 2019 IFRS results
ALROSA, the world's leader in diamond mining, announces its IFRS financial results for Q2 2019.
Revenue in Q2 2019 went down by 19% q-o-q to RUB 57 bn driven by a 22% qoq decline...
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