Lab-Grown Diamond Line Shutters First Store
Los Angeles--Less than six months after opening, fine jewelry line Vrai & Oro has shuttered its first brick-and-mortar retail location.
The brand began in 2014 as an online-only venture, marketing itself as a company that...
Hon. Union Minister Shri Suresh Prabhu Launches Domestic Council for Gems & Jewellery Sector
The Domestic Council will help create 3 million more jobs in the Gems & Jewellery sector
Shri Suresh Prabhu, Hon. Union Minister for Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, launched the Domestic Council for Gems...
ALROSA’s More than 130 Suitors at Auction
Today, November 29th, ALROSA is holding a silent auction of The Dynasty Collection, considered to be a “unique” group of stones. “More than 130 participants have already registered for the auction, including both firms...
Billionaire Sam Zell buys gold for first time in bet on tight supply
Gold’s dimming supply prospects have caught the eye of one billionaire.
“For the first time in my life, I bought gold because it is a good hedge,” Sam Zell, the founder of Equity Group Investments,...
Pay Cuts for Half of India’s Diamond Workers
Half of India's diamond workers are struggling financially as a global drop in demand forces factories to cut hours and wages.
The country's estimated 500,000 cutters and polishers are paid either per carat - around...
Piece of the Week: Moritz Glik’s Kaleidoscope Ring
As the saying goes, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” and the adage certainly applies to designer Moritz Glik, who is known for his signature kaleidoscope style, in which “floating” gemstones are encased...
Petra Diamonds CEO to leave following shares value dip, debt increase
Shares in Petra Diamonds (LON:PDL) climbed more than 6% on Monday after the South African miner reported a 37 percent increase in full-year earnings thanks to higher output at its mines.
Adjusted earnings before interest,...
IJL places 3D printing innovations centre stage
International Jewellery London (IJL) will fly the flag for the latest technologies shaping the jewellery industry at this year’s event.
IJL, one of the UK’s leading trade events for the international jewellery industry, will showcase...
CIBJO Directors Approve Newest Blue Book on Responsible Sourcing In Jewellery
The Board of Directors of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has approved the first edition of the Responsible Sourcing Book, which provides a framework and guidance for due diligence related to the responsible sourcing...
The World’s Largest Rough Has Been Sold (Finally)
After a bumpy sales process that included a failed Sotheby’s auction, the 1,109 ct. Lesedi La Rona—considered the largest diamond still in uncut form—has finally been sold.
Graff Diamonds bought the stone for $53 million,...
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