Recovery Being Hit by COVID-19 Surges, says Pandora
Pandora posted a second-quarter loss of $27.9m and warned that recent surges in COVID-19 infections would continue to stall its recovery.
By contrast, the Danish jewelry retail giant, best known for its charm bracelets, made...
Ousted Chinese Miner Resumes Zimbabwe Operation
Chinese mining giant Anjin has officially resumed operations at Chiadzwa, Zimbabwe, almost five years after all the country's diamond mining was consolidated into a single government-run corporation.
The Mugabe administration forced the closure of seven...
Gemfields and Net-a-Porter support African conservation with new capsule collections
Net-a-Porter and Gemfields have both released their own sustainable capsule collections in support of international conservation charity Space for Giants.
The charity’s new ‘Walk for Giants’ campaign is setting out with the goal of fundraising...
Intent to buy diamonds amid uncertainties still high, says De Beers
Buyers in the major markets of the US, China and India still intend to purchase diamond jewellery as holiday gifts despite a challenging scenario, De Beers’ latest report on consumer behaviours revealed.
The research, which...
Jewelry Sales up as Lockdown Romance Blossoms
Sales of custom-made jewelry have spiked since COVID-19 lockdown, says a cutting and polishing firm in South Africa.
Nungu Diamonds has experienced unprecedented demand for engagement and wedding rings since restrictions were imposed in March,...
Russian Republic Unearths its Biggest Ever Natural Color Diamond
The vast republic of Yakutia, in Russia, has yielded its largest ever natural color diamond, a 236-ct rough intense yellow-brown stone.
It was found at the Ebelyakh alluvial diamond deposit, operated by a subsidiary of...
Gold price retreats on stronger dollar
Gold’s monster rally took a pause on Friday as the US dollar received some respite from investors looking for a hedge against the deepening rift between Washington and Beijing.
But bullion is still on track...
Pandora to launch the Star Wars x Pandora collection
The Danish jeweler Pandora is to launch a range of Star Wars-themed charm bracelets and other items of jewelry.
It's working with Lucasfilm to launch a capsule collection inspired by the 1977 blockbuster and its...
NAJ takes further steps to address equality in the jewellery industry
The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has issued an update on a statement it made at the end of June regarding the death of George Floyd, the Black Lives Matter movement, and issues of...
GIA India Offers Knowledge Webinar on ‘July Birthstone: Ruby’
Mumbai – Aug. 5, 2020 – GIA India organised a Knowledge Webinar on “July Birthstone: Ruby” for members of the gem and jewellery trade across India. More than 170 participants attended this webinar to...
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