Bright spots, challenges abound in gem and jewellery sector
Industry leaders are upbeat about prospects in the gemstone and jewellery business amid challenges arising from an evolving retail landscape and the rise of lab-grown diamonds.
New challenges will create great opportunities, according to speakers...
De Beers Says Demand at Second Cycle of 2018 Continues to be Good, Sales...
De Beers Group said today that demand at the second rough diamond sales cycle of the year continued to be good. The Company announced provisional value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and...
UAE: Changed VAT Mechanism for Precious Metals and Diamond Investors May Boost Jewellery Demand
The introduction of a VAT Reversed Charge mechanism for investors in gold, diamond and precious metals by the UAE government earlier this week is expected to provide some relief to the jewellery industry which...
Jewelry Sales up as Lockdown Romance Blossoms
Sales of custom-made jewelry have spiked since COVID-19 lockdown, says a cutting and polishing firm in South Africa.
Nungu Diamonds has experienced unprecedented demand for engagement and wedding rings since restrictions were imposed in March,...
GIA and Princeton University Collaborate on Research for Secure Communications
As diamonds form a key component in highly secure quantum communications network, scientists at Princeton University approached the GIA to collaborate on diamond research.
The prestigious university “called on GIA’s expertise in gemmological research and...
IGI Contest for Young Jewelers
Jewelers are invited to submit creative design concepts on the theme of "Collision and Fusion" in the IGI's 2020 JEWEL Jewelry Design Contest.
The first prize is $1,140 cash and a scholarship to coursework at...
Bijorhca Paris offers bigger and better precious jewellery buys to meet visitor demands
As Bijorhca Paris opens its doors today for a four day trade show, visitors can expect a bigger and better offering of precious jewellery.
Meeting the increasing demand of jewellery buyers around the world, Bijorhca...
Mountain Province’s Earnings for Q3 2018 Amount to C$ 25.2 Mn and Net Income...
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. reporting its financial and operating results for third quarter ended September 30, 2018 (Q3 2018), said that earnings from mine operations for the period stood at C$ 25.2 million and...
Strong Demand from Hong Kong Drives Growth in Swiss Watch Exports During July
Boosted by a very strong rise (27%) in exports to Hong Kong, the Swiss watch export industry registered a year-on-year increase of 6.6% during July 2018, to reach 1.8 billion francs, the Federation of...
ALROSA’s Total Diamond Sales For 2017 Almost Touch US$ 4.3 billion
ALROSA Group’s total diamond sales for December 2017 amounted to US$ 237.8 million. Of this revenue for rough diamonds amounted to US$ 228.3 million; while sales for polished diamond stood at US$ 9.5...
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