Passenger Caught with $84,000 of Gold Inside Body
A passenger at an airport in India was caught with almost 1kg (2.2lbs) of gold, most of it concealed inside their body.
They were intercepted at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal, in the northeastern state...
Pharrell’s Jewelry Debut with Tiffany
US rapper Pharrell Williams has launched his debut jewelry collection with Tiffany & Co.
The 51-year-old multiple Grammy Award winner, known for the 2013 hit Happy, has designed the Titan range of 19 rings, bracelets,...
U.S. Jewellery Spending This Mother’s Day To Reach $7 Billion In Sales
This Mother’s Day, the glint of gold and the sparkle of diamonds are set to take centre stage as consumers are expected to spend an impressive $7 billion on jewellery. This figure is part...
Opsydia Welcomes Experienced Diamond Industry Professional Jacqui Larsson as Sales & Marketing Director
The UK-based laser technology specialist has made the senior appointment to bolster its international growth and develop the company’s roster of high-profile clients.
Leading diamond and gemstone security and traceability specialist, Opsydia, has announced the...
Luxury Companies Could Bid for De Beers
Speculation is mounting over the future of loss-making diamond giant De Beers, as its parent company Anglo American faces a takeover bid from its bigger rival BHP.
Luxury goods companies such as LVMH, Hermes or...
US Consumers to Buy $7bn of Mother’s Day Jewelry
Spending on jewelry for Mother's Day in the US is set to hit $7bn this year, accounting for around a fifth of all gifts, by value.
That's down around 11 per cent on a record...
Global Gold Demand Stays Strong, Supporting Record-High Prices: World Gold Council
The World Gold Council’s Q1 2024 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total global gold demand (inclusive of OTC purchases) was up 3% year-on-year to 1,238 tonnes, marking the strongest first quarter since 2016....
De Beers Moves Auctions HQ to Botswana
De Beers is moving its auctions headquarters from Singapore to Botswana in a move designed to streamline its operations and cut costs.
The UK-based miner sells around 10 per cent of its rough, by value,...
BHP “to Increase Offer for Anglo American”
BHP is likely to increase its all-share offer for Anglo American after the UK miner rejected its $39bn bid last week.
A successful bid would almost certainly mean the sale of De Beers, which doesn't...
De Beers Group To Relocate Auctions HQ From Singapore To Botswana
De Beers Group announced it is relocating the De Beers Group Auctions business headquarters from Singapore to Botswana. The relocation supports De Beers’ focus on streamlining its operations and enhancing the efficiency of its...
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