Industry

De Beers Group has announced the names of the nine regional finalists for this year’s Shining Light Awards.The Awards were constituted to “recognise emerging jewellery designers in Botswana, Namibia and South Africa and provide...

International Diamond Exchange, one of the leading international online diamond-trading platforms, has appointed veteran communications expert and strategic consultant Ya’akov Almor as the new Editor-in-Chief of IDEX Online & Magazine. He succeeds Albert Robinson. Almor...

An Indian delegation is attending the Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary meeting taking place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe from 6th to 10th November 2023. The KP is an international initiative to prevent the trade of...

The Provenance Proof Blockchain – the first coloured gemstone blockchain initiated by Gübelin Gem Lab in cooperation with technology provider Everledger – will be launched globally in February 2019. The primary purpose of the Provenance...

Jewellery giant Pandora has launched its AW17 collection which features a campaign that celebrates everyday women. The new range of jewellery is inspired by several key trends including mixed metals and geometric shapes. The collection also...

The Bedford Consulting Group released its annual survey of executive and board compensation in the mining industry and revealed that, within the nearly 200 companies in their sample, only 13% of board members are...

After subdued Dusshera sales, jewelers have lined up discounts and freebies to lure buyers ahead of Dhanteras. Dhanteras, which marks the beginning of the immensely popular Hindu festival of Diwali, is considered to be an...

On September 6 and 7, ALROSA is holding two auctions for the sale of both, rough and polished diamonds, on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) currently being held in...

Diamond trading platform, Diamnet, has been created to try and ‘level the playing field’ for independents loosing engagement ring sales to online jewellery giants. Diamnet launched last year with over 100,000 diamonds from the UK’s...

The recent Cabinet reshuffle by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has seen a change of guard at the Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoC&I). It was this ministry which set up The...