CIBJO Coral Commission Plans Campaign to Clear Misconceptions about Sustainability Issues
A Special Report prepared by CIBJO’s Coral Commission as a basis for discussion at the organisation’s forthcoming Congress that opens in Bangkok on November 5, 2017 has outlined the need for multiple educational campaigns...
Rare Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamonds Set Off Bidding War at Bonhams Auction
Earlier this month, a collection of extremely rare Fancy Vivid Yellow diamonds with a provenance steeped in world-class diamond history became the subject of a fierce bidding war at Bonhams London Fine Jewellery sale,...
CIBJO, WFDB and IDMA Reach Agreement to Use Common Diamond Nomenclature
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) and CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation havve finalised an agreement for use of common nomenclature for trade in diamonds and diamond...
Olivine in Oregon Labradorite
Gem-quality labradorite from Oregon is typically prized for its red, orange, and green colors, as well as the tiny exsolution platelets of copper that create the phenomenon of aventurescence. Other notable inclusions can also...
Britt’s Pick: Akiva Gil’s Tanzanite and Sapphire Ring
A sensational gift for December birthdays
For December birthday celebrators—and really, anyone who is mesmerized by this gemstone’s hue (not hard to be)—I love this recent find from colored gemstone specialist Akiva Gil. As it’s...
ALROSA starts test drilling at Mir kimberlite pipe
ALROSA has started test drilling for the further investigation of the Mir kimberlite pipe as part of its strategic investment plan ALROSA has started test drilling at Mir kimberlite pipe to study...
De Beers’ IIDGR Presents AMS Machine to GJEPC for Delhi Region
The International Institute of Diamond Grading and Research (IIDGR), part of the De Beers group pf companies, presented GJEPC with an Automated Melee Screening (AMS) machine that will be used for R&D and training...
Brazil Minerals Discovers Diamond-Rich Zone in a Northern Minas Gerais Project
Brazil Minerals has announced that its extensive drilling campaign in one of its several mineral rights in the Jequitinhonha River Valley in northern Minas Gerais state in Brazil yielded alluvial material with a high...
Dubai Diamond Conference Session to Focus on Effects of New Tax Systems in UAE...
One of the key sessions on Day 2 of the Dubai Diamond Conference will turn the spotlight on the effects of the introduction of the Goods & Services Tax (GST) in India on wholesale...
BDB may lift ban on synthetic diamonds trade in 6 months
India cuts and polishes 10 out of every 11 rough diamonds traded globally.
Mumbai: Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), the diamond trading hub in Mumbai, will consider lifting a ban on the trade of synthetic...
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