Crown of Light Passes $100 Million in Annual Sales
The Crown of Light, the branded diamond sold exclusively in stores managed by Diamonds International, surpassed $100 million in annual sales last year, the company announced.
“It’s a big milestone for us,” says Diamonds International’s...
Merlin Prepares for Exploration Drilling; Hopes to Identify New Kimberlites
Merlin Diamonds has announced that it is gearing up to conduct a drilling programme for exploration purposes.
The 3,500-metre drilling programme on the Merlin Mine Lease located in the Northern Territory in Australia, will commence...
ALROSA to Pay RUB 65.8 Billion as 2016 Dividend
At the Annual General Meeting of PJSC ALROSA, shareholders approved the resolution for payment of RUB 65.769 billion as the annual dividend for 2016, which amounts to RUB 8.93 per ordinary share of 50...
Firestone Extends Standby Facility Provided by Resource Capital Fund VI L.P.
Firestone Diamonds plc announced yesterday that it has extended its current standby facility of US$ 15.0 million provided by Resource Capital Fund VI L.P. (RCF) which is due to expire on June 30,...
New Thailand Gems & Jewelry Fair 2017 Has Successful Start
The inaugural edition of the Thailand Gems & Jewelry Fair 2017, which was held from June 15 to 18 at IMPACT Challenger 2, Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, was a success, attracting nearly 13,000 visitors...
$13 Diamond Ring Sells for $850K
Sotheby’s is calling the ring the “Tenner” diamond, a reference to the price paid for it at a car-boot sale decades ago--10 British pounds, which is about $13.
London--The owner of a diamond ring long...
LUXURY 2017: A Cut Above
At a time when jewelers are struggling to connect with consumers and the economy is mercurial at best, exhibitors at the 2017 LUXURY show, which opened June 2 for a seven-day run at Mandalay...
JCK Las Vegas 2017: Magnificence’s Magnified Diamonds
“How can a diamond appear bigger and more beautiful without adding more diamonds or metal around it?”
It’s the question that prompted Indian jewelry brand and JCK Las Vegas exhibitor HK Designs (booth #B58053) to...
New, Next & Wow Jewels Rule JCK Las Vegas 2017
On Day One of the JCK Las Vegas show, many of the retailers streaming through the doors of the Mandalay Bay Convention Center were armed with strict shopping lists—but even more said they were...
The Magic of Talismans & Symbols
Swarovski unveils the Gem Visions Talismans & Symbols Book at JCK
The earliest jewels were almost certainly magical talismans or protective amulets. Natural treasures, leaves, shells, feathers, luminous pebbles or even shed snakeskins, were seen...
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