Tim Schlick Appointed CEO Of Platinum Guild International
Tim Schlick has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Platinum Guild International (PGI) after nine years with the organisation. He succeeds long serving CEO Huw Daniel, who retired as of April 4, 2024, transferring...
US Prosecutors Chase Diamonds from “Hezbollah Boss”
Federal prosecutors in the USA have filed documents to seize 35 more diamonds, a number of artworks and sculptures and $2m in cash from Nazem Said Ahmad, alleged financier of the Hezbollah terror group...
Gemfields Sells $262m Despite Lower Production
Gemfields, the British gemstone miner, reported near-record revenues of $262m for FY2023, despite lowered production of both emeralds and rubies, and the cancellation of an emerald auction.
Revenue from Kagem, the Zambian emerald mine fell...
Beach Couple Reunited with Engagement Ring
Police officers patrolling a beach came to the rescue after a man lost the engagement ring he was about to present to his girlfriend.
It fell out of his pocket at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina,...
GJEPC and IIGJ Udupi’s Intensive CAD Training Program for Jewellery Designers
The GJEPC SEZ Sub-Committee, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Udupi, has spearheaded a cutting-edge CAD rendering training program. Held from 27th to 31st May, this initiative brought together...
De Beers Cancels Sight for First Time Since Covid
De Beers has canceled Sight 7, scheduled for later this month, as the slump in global diamond demand persists.
It's the first time the troubled UK miner has taken such a decision since Sights 3,...
Tiffany Stevens Moves from JVC to IGI
Tiffany Stevens, who stood down last month as CEO at the Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC), is take the helm at IGI North America.
She has been appointed chief business officer and head of sustainability, and...
GJEPC and EXIM Bank Explore Export Potential of Agra’s Jewellery Cluster
A joint team from the GJEPC and EXIM Bank, Mumbai, visited Agra on 11th December to assess the export potential of the region’s jewellery industry. The visit included meetings with key industry players and...
100% Refund if Lab Grown Buyers Trade up to Natural
A lab grown brand in South Korea is offering customers the option to trade up to a mined diamond - and get a full refund, minus tax.
"If a customer who purchased a lab-grown diamond...
GJEPC Hosts 3rd Export Certificate Course in Rajkot
GJEPC’s Surat Regional Office successfully concluded the 16th batch of a two-day Export Certificate Course on 22nd December 2024, in Rajkot. This marks the 3rd batch in the city to benefit from this program.
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