De Beers Hits Three-Year High: Sight 1 Nets $650m
De Beers today reported $650m of rough sales at its first sight of 2021 - the highest figure for three years.
It reflects a need for the midstream to restock, coupled with a more flexible...
DITP shifts format of 66th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair from February 2021 ...
Bangkok: February, 2021 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) will change the 66th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair scheduled for February 2021 from a physical fair to become the BGJF Virtual Trade...
British Craft Trade Fair announces two digital events for spring and autumn
Similar to its two virtual shows amid the pandemic last year, the British Craft Trade Fair is planning a further two digital events in 2021.
The event, which features jewellery among other items, ran online...
GJEPC Eastern RO Urges Local Manufacturers To Explore Export Prospects
GJEPC’s Eastern Regional Office organised a seminar on “Policy & Procedure for Gems & Jewellery Export” at the Calcutta Gem & Jewellers Welfare Association, Kolkata on 29th January, 2021. The main objective of the...
Rapper has $24m Pink Diamond Embedded in his Forehead
An American rapper is to have a huge natural pink diamond, valued at $24m, embedded in his forehead.
Lil Uzi Vert, 26, told fans he'd been paying for the gem - which he describes as...
Coronavirus: HourUniverse, Successor to Baselworld, is Postponed
The show that was due to replace the ill-fated Baselworld has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
HourUniverse had been scheduled for 8 to 12 April In Basel, Switzerland, but a notice on the...
Valerie Jo Coulson Jewelry and Book Release for Editorial Consideration
Jewelry Designer, Valerie Jo Coulson, Debuts Masterpieces in a BBeyond Book Homage to Breathtaking Design
“BBeyond Jewellery: Spectacular and Collectible Pieces,” honors Valerie Jo Coulson as one of the most influential contemporary jewelers.
New York, NY....
Steinmetz Sentenced to Five Years for Mining Corruption
Diamond billionaire Beny Steinmetz has been sentenced to five years in jail after a Swiss court convicted him of bribing officials in Guinea for valuable mining rights.
He was found guilty of paying $8.5m in...
De Beers Poised for Three-Year High at January Sight
De Beers is poised to report the highest sales from a sight in three years, as the diamond industry enjoys a global boom.
It could net as much as $600m, well-placed sources have told the Bloomberg news...
Jewellery consultancy offers retailers ‘sustainability coaching’
Sustainable fashion and jewellery consultancy, V&V, is supporting jewellery retailers to strengthen their environmental focus with a new ‘sustainability coaching package’.
V&V co-founder, Victoria Waugh, explained: “As the COVID pandemic continues to put pressure on...
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