IGI launches coral course and student scholarship initiative
Traditionally a topic included in seminars on organic stones, the International Gemological Institute (IGI) will now offer its first coral class at its Italy branch.
As coral contributes significantly to the jewellery trade and is...
ALROSA’s Jubilee Pipe Yields Three Large Diamonds Ranging from 82 Cts to 163 Cts
ALROSA has recovered several large rough diamonds from its Jubilee (Yubileynaya) pipe, which falls under the Aikhal Mining and Processing Division, in October. The gem-quality diamonds range from over 82 carats to over...
GJEPC Announces Rate Benefits for Members for Participation in IIJS Premiere and IIJS Signature
At the Press Conference organised by The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) on October 16, 2019 in Mumbai (reported yesterday), Convener of the Exhibitions (National) Sub-Committee, Mansukh Kothari made a presentation on...
Sif Jakobs Jewellery unlocks 30 new business avenues as it eyes growth
Award-winning Danish jewellery brand Sif Jakobs Jewellery hopes to capitalise on its momentum heading into CMJ this weekend event following successful exhibition in Munich.
The brand has reported strong interest from international buyers at the...
Fura Nears Publication Of Coscuez Emerald Mine Resource Estimate
Coloured gemstone producer Fura Gems announced the completion of first phase of the bulk sampling program at its Coscuez emerald mine in Colombia. Drilling data, along with the bulk sampling results, will contribute to...
Richemont Sees Sales Increases for Five Months Upto August 31, 2017
Compagnie Financière Richemont SA announcing sales results of the Group for the five months ended 31 August 2017, prior to its Annual General Meeting held last week, said that its sales for the period...
HK’s jewellery exports up 23.1% from Jan-May
Hong Kong’s exports of jewellery, goldsmiths’ and silversmiths’ wares rose 23.1 percent during the first five months of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017, the Census and Statistics Department reported.
Riding on an...
Hari Krishna Group Launches Version 2.0 of Its Diamond Buying App Using Blockchain Technology
The HK Group recently announced the launch of Version 2.0 of their mobile App.
Ghanshyam Dholakia, MD, HK Group commented: “We understand our customer’s needs. We wanted to offer overall security of trade....
Petra Diamonds Q1 Revenue Hit by Tanzanian Government’s Blockage of Export Parcel
Petra Diamonds Ltd announced a 17% fall in revenue from diamond sales to US$78.7 million for the three months ending September 30, 2017, citing the impact of the Tanzanian government’s decision to block export...
Paragon of creativity
By Bernardette Sto. Domingo
Katia Olivucci is the force behind Italian jeweller Giovanni Ferraris’ enigmatic collections. With designs that are functional, innovative and visually pleasing, Olivucci has perfected the recipe for contemporary...
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