De Beers cites solid overall demand amid lower sales
The De Beers Group said it sold a total of US$475 million worth of rough diamonds for the 8th sales cycle of 2018, down from sales figures recorded in the previous cycle.
The diamond producer...
Retailer, diamantaire to jointly pilot GIA’s M2M
The Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA) diamond traceability platform, M2M, will be pilot tested by Chinese retailer LAELIM Jewelry and Belgian diamond manufacturer IGC Group.
According to GIA, this is one of the first instances...
Coloured gem blockchain system takes off in 2019
The Provenance Proof Blockchain, the first coloured gemstone blockchain system initiated by the Gübelin Gem Lab, in cooperation with technology provider Everledger, is out to change the game in the gemstone world.
A true industry...
The Perfection of Pearls
The indubitable charisma of pearls transcends trends and generations. For centuries, these treasured gems from the sea have fascinated connoisseurs and traders alike, instilling an endearing pearl-loving culture in the global gemstone and jewellery...
Museum of Gems and Jewellery Jaipur Celebrates First Anniversary
Last week, the Museum of Gems and Jewellery Jaipur celebrated its first anniversary at a special function graced by senior government officials and senior members of the gems and jewellery trade in the city.
While...
ALROSA’s New York Auction of Large Rough Diamonds Yields US$ 7.9 Mn
At ALROSA’s auction held in New York from September 17, 2018 to October 5, 2018 of special size rough diamonds (over 10.8 carats), the Company garnered a total revenue of US$ 7.9 million. ...
Amore attributes sales growth to increase in gold and gemstone sales
Amore has put a reported 15% year on year sales growth down to an increase in gold and gemstone demand.
The company claims that yellow gold and nicer diamond pieces also played a big part...
Independent retailers cash in on local aspect of Andrew Geoghegan collaborations
Independent retailers across the country have started to enjoy the benefits of teaming up with Andrew Geoghegan’s new partnership project.
The collaborations are part of an initiative from Geoghegan to adapt jewellery brands to changing...
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...
GCDC introduces new diamond design award for 2019 contest
The Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council (GC&DC) has partnered with London-based diamond dealer, Yves Frey Diamonds, on a new award for the Goldsmiths’ 2019 contest.
The annual competition organised by the GC&DC, is open to...
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