Petra’s Prices Boosted $8.2m Blue
Petra Diamonds sold fewer carats but achieved higher prices earlier this month at its fifth tender of FY 2024, boosted by the sale of an $8.2m blue diamond.
The UK-based miner achieved an average $136...
IGJS Attracts 250 Foreign Buyers
The third edition of International Gem & Jewellery Show (IGJS) in Jaipur, India, attracted 250 buyers from 27 countries, say organizers.
The three-day event, which ended on Sunday (14 April), showcased diamonds, loose gemstones, silver,...
Sonam Kapoor introduces Zoya’s My Embrace
Zoya’s New Brand Campaign Featuring Sonam Kapoor Introduces Its Iconic Symbols Of Self Acceptance
India, April 2024: Zoya, the exquisite diamond boutique from the House of Tata, has been redefining the way fine jewellery is...
Time for Change: Sotheby’s Underground, Gender-Free Watch Auction
An underground auction of vintage watches, held in a Geneva wine cellar, raised $1.3m, almost double its pre-sale high estimate.
Sotheby's offered 24 avant garde an innovative timepieces, all of them described as "gender-free" -...
AGTA Bans Non-Natural Gemstones
Lab grown gemstones are to be banned from all trade shows run by the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA).
The Dallas-based notâ€forâ€profit association says exhibitors will not be allowed to display loose gemstones or jewelry...
GJEPC Unveils “Brilliant Bharat” Theme at IIJS Tritiya
IIJS Tritiya: The Gateway to Global Gem and Jewellery Exports!
India Gem & Jewellery Machinery Expo (IGJME) runs concurrently with IIJS Tritiya Bengaluru 2024
GJEPC signs MoU with Karnataka Jewellers Association
India’s apex trade body, The Gem...
New Rainbow Edition of Billionaire III Watch
Luxury watchmaker Jacob & Co has announced three new editions of its famous Billionaire III watch.
The bracelet of the Rainbow is fashioned from 580 emerald-cut sapphires in 30 different colors, 133 baguette-cut rubies set...
Petra Sells Mothballed Mine to Stargems
Stargems has acquired Petra's mothballed Koffiefontein mine, in South Africa, for a "nominal cash consideration".
The loss-making deposit, which Petra bought from De Beers in 2007, has been on care and maintenance since November 2022.
Petra...
Encouraging Signs for US Watch and Jewelry Sales
Watch and jewelry sales in the US showed encouraging signs during in February, up by 5.8 per cent after a disappointing January (up 0.6 per cent).
Spending on Valentine's Day jewelry was predicted by the...
India Still Fighting G7 Sanctions
The G7 sanctions on Russian diamonds will hurt India most, says the country's external affairs minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
"Our effort is to delay , to soften it and best of all, not let this happen...
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