Largest diamond polishing company threatened bankruptcy
The largest raw diamond polishing company Eurostar Diamond Traders is facing bankruptcy with debts amounting to half a billion euros, L'Echo and De Tijd reported today.
The Court of First Instance and the Court of...
ALROSA sells large diamonds at auction in Vladivostok for $9 mln
ALROSA, a global leader in diamond mining, held an auction in Vladivostok for special size rough diamonds (over 10.8 carats). The overall revenue amounted to $9.1 mln.
The company sold 125 rough diamonds with total...
Sotheby’s to auction an exceptional round in April
This Spring, Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite auction in Hong Kong promises to deliver “a wealth of color and design through rare gems and intricately crafted jewels.” The auction house will feature signed pieces...
Antwerp Rough Diamond Trade Shows Marginal Improvement in February
After a slow start to the diamond trade this year, continuning the trend seen during the latter half of 2018, the Antwerp diamond trade showed a marginal improvement in the trade in rough diamonds...
Study of Star-Orion South Diamond Project Finds “Significant Proportions” of Type IIa Diamonds
Star Diamond Corporation recently conducted a major study to find out how abundant was the occurrence of Type IIa diamonds in the diamond parcels recovered from the Star and Orion South Kimberlites located within...
Signet-DPA Program Publishes Diamond Instrument Test Results
An industry initiative is known as the ASSURE Program, run jointly by the Diamond Producers Association (DPA) and Signet Jewelers to develop a universal standard to test the performance of diamond verification instruments in...
Extremely Rare 88 Carat Flawless Oval Diamond to Lead Sotheby’s Auction
he most spectacular item at the Sotheby’s Hong Kong Sale of Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite to be held on April 2, 2019, will be an 88.22-carat, D Colour, Flawless, Type IIa, the oval brilliant...
Gemporia partners with Argyle Diamond mine for exclusive collection
Gemporia, the leading British TV jewellery channel, has partnered with Rio Tinto's Australian diamond division to create a spectacular collection of Argyle Diamond jewellery exclusively for Gems TV.
Gems TV’s expert hosts will be joined...
ALROSA earns $8.3 mln at Dubai auction
ALROSA, the largest diamond mining company in the world, held the international auction for special size rough diamonds (over 10.8 carats) in Dubai. The overall revenue amounted to $8.3 million.
The company sold 121 rough...
Lady Gaga Shines with 128 Carat Tiffany Diamond at Oscars
At the 2019 Oscars, Lady Gaga wore a necklace featuring a 128.54-carat, 141-year old "Tiffany diamond", dubbed "one of the largest yellow diamonds in the world." It is reportedly worth over $30 million. Audrey...
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