WFDB President Ernie Blom Praises Close Working Relationship with CIBJO at Bahrain Congress
World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) President Ernie Blom has praised the close working relationship between the WFDB and CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, at the opening of the 2019 CIBJO Congress...
DMCC Publishes Arabic Language Diamond Terminology Guideline
With its publication in Arabic, "The Diamond Terminology Guideline" is now available in 10 languages. The latest version, which was published by the DMCC, ensures unity in diamond terminology across Arabic-speaking countries.
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...
WB the Creative Jewellery Group can now guarantee its diamonds are 100% natural
Weston Beamor and Domino have confirmed that, following extensive testing and audit, they are confident that all of the diamonds that they use across each business are 100% natural stones.
First Diamonds Recovered from Marsfontein
Diamond explorer Botswana Diamonds PLC has announced the recovery of the first diamonds from diamond-bearing gravels and unprocessed stockpiles surrounding the Marsfontein Mine.
The stockpiles are believed to...
De Beers Declares Names of the Winners of the Shining Light Awards 2018/2019
The De Beers Group recently announced the winners of the 2018/2019 edition of the Shining Light Awards.
The winners were felicitated and presented with their awards at the 2019...
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...
Blue and Pink Diamond Prices Stable in Q3 2019; Yellow Diamond Prices Down 1.5%
The Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF) recently put out a report stating that in Q3 2019, prices of Fancy Color diamonds largely remained stable.
“The Fancy Color Diamond...
21 Israel Companies to Exhibit in Israel Diamond Pavilion at HKJMA Show
Underscoring the importance of the Far East market, 21 companies will exhibit in the Israel Diamond Pavilion at the upcoming Hong Kong International Jewelry Manufacturers' show (HKJMA).
The pavilion...
Alrosa Uses Sarine Technology for Digital Tenders
Alrosa has debuted a pilot digital tender program that gave buyers access to a full digital scan of each rough diamond for sale. To do so, the mining company used various tools...
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