New European Customs Code for Synthetic Diamonds to Take Effect from January 2020
The European Federation of Jewellery (EFJ), recently put out a statement welcoming the new European customs code for synthetic diamonds, which has been introduced in the European combined nomenclature (Chapter...
Carlos Gandia, Founder of Greenwich Jewelers, Dies at 76
New York--Carlos Gandia, who owned and operated Greenwich Jewelers alongside his wife for 32 years, died Monday. He was 76.
Born Sept. 3 1941, Gandia started in the business at the age...
Botswana Govt. Renews Karowe Mining Licence For 25 Years
Canadian diamond miner Lucara Diamond Corp informed that its mining licence for Karowe was renewed by the Botswana's Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security for a period of 25 years.
The renewal...
ALROSA Inaugurates Representative Office in BDB, Mumbai
In a warm and intimate ceremony, ALROSA inaugurated its India Representative Office this morning. The newly acquired office is located in Tower AE in the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) Complex in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla...
Brits increasingly want to choose their own engagement ring, new survey reveals
An increasing number of Brits want to choose their own engagement ring, a new study by Buckley London reveals.
To find out the nation’s views on engagement rings, the fashion jewelry brand has surveyed UK-based...
Firestone Sells 195,330 Cts for US$ 13.5 Mn in Q1 FY2018
Firestone Diamonds plc in its update on operations at its Liqhobong Diamond Mine for the quarter ended 30 September 2017 (Q1 of the Company's FY 2018) reported that the plant at the mine was...
Andre Michael introduces entry-level engagement ring collection
Hatton Garden-based diamond jewellery supplier Andre Michael is introducing an entry-level engagement ring collection.
Just in time for Christmas, the diamond-adorned Piccolo collection features smaller central stones, priced at...
Mikimoto Unveils New Ultra-feminine Collection
Legendary Japanese pearl jeweller Mikimoto recently launched a new collection that pays homage to the classic motif of ribbons interspersed with the sophistication of pearls.
The new high jewellery collection, Jeux de Rubans, was unveiled...
De Beers’ Takes Further Steps on its Diamond Blockchain Initiative
De Beers Group, which had earlier announced its resolve to develop a blockchain for the diamond industry, yesterday said that “it is progressing development of the first blockchain technology initiative to span the...
41-ct Yellow Diamond Sells for $1m
A 41.02-carat fancy intense yellow diamond sold for $1.02m at a Sotheby's New York sale of jewels from a mystery collector.
The natural color, VS2 clarity stone (pictured) was among the highlights of From the...
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