Atelier Swarovski debuts pink lab-grown diamonds fit for a queen at 2020 BAFTAs
As the official jewellery partner for the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards, Atelier Swarovski unveiled its pink lab-grown diamond creations at the ceremony held at the Royal Albert Hall in London...
Grizzly Sells Giant 4,145-ct Emerald
Grizzly Mining has reported "strong sales" from its latest auction of rough emeralds in Dubai, which included an exceptional 4,145-carat gemstones that sold for over $1m.
Total sales of the medium-to high-grade rough, through sealed...
De Beers inspires with Talisman Four Seasons
Diamond jeweller De Beers recently unveiled four new, one-of-a-kind designs in the iconic Talisman Collection. The pieces emulate the enchanting power of nature’s seasons, with each Talisman medal reflecting the essence of spring, summer,...
GSI identifies undisclosed synthetic white sapphire melee in jewelry
Gemological Science International (GSI), the New York headquartered, global gemological organization and a leader in diamond identification and screening, recently identified synthetic white sapphire melee in jewelry. The synthetic sapphires were detected during a...
CarbonVERO™ – Unique Diamond Industry Solution to Track Energy Consumption & Carbon Emissions...
Hod Hasharon (Israel),July 2023 – Singapore Exchange Mainboard (SGX) and Tel-Aviv (TASE) listed Sarine Technologies Ltd. (“Sarine” and along with its subsidiaries “the Group”) (U77:SI; SARN.TA), a worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing, marketing...
New Kimberlite Discoveries Boost Hope For Extension of Gahcho Kué Mine Life Says Mountain...
In an update on the exploration programme currently being carried out in the immediate vicinity of the Gahcho Kué mine, Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. said the Company has identified additional kimberlite in the corridor...
ALROSA’s Total Diamond Sales For 2017 Almost Touch US$ 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...
Antwerp’s Rough Diamond Trade Shoots Up in November; Rough Exports Up 22%
The diamond trade in Antwerp took a sharp upward turn in November, with rough exports rising 22.3% in value terms and a massive 141.6% in volume terms year-on-year, according to figures released by...
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The diamond and jewellery industry is an industry spanning all continents. It covers a vast array of activities, from mining of minerals, their processing, conversion into jewellery, and...
Luxury Site Farfetch Goes Public in $885 Million IPO
Farfetch, the London-based e-tail site that calls itself the “world’s largest marketplace for luxury” and sells high-end watches and jewelry from a global network of boutiques, raised $885 million in a Sept. 20 initial...
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