Although most of the precious metals sector has trended lower in recent months, gold has held up well. It and the other, weaker components of precious metals got a boost on Monday when China retaliated with tariffs of its own. There has been little follow-through since. This begs the question, will a trade war lead […]

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Following several successful offline events and online social media campaigns in 2018, the Women’s Jewellery Network has announced a restructure to create a more cohesive organisation configuration, and dedicated online platform, designed to add value to both its membership and to the wider jewellery industry. Founders Victoria McKay and Kathryn Bishop will take the roles […]

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The Chinese government has announced reductions in the import tariffs on 18 categories of jewellery with the cuts resulting in rates that are on average 67.75% lower, according to a statement from the Guangzhou Diamond Exchange (GZDE). The new tariffs will be effective July 1, 2018. The official announcement was part of the “Notice on […]

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