The Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional meeting has commenced in Dubai, UAE, gathering global representatives from the diamond industry, civil society,…
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De Beers’ Lightbox lab-grown jewelry brand has announced a reduction in the retail prices of its lab-grown diamonds by up…
Diamond marketplace Nivoda has successfully secured $30 million USD in a Series B funding round, led by Avenir Growth Capital…
Richemont has announced its acquisition of the Italian jeweller Vhernier S.p.A., adding the company to its substantial portfolio of luxury…
The latest pricing information from Rappaport showed that April 2024 saw a downturn in the diamond market, influenced by seasonal…
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has introduced a new grading report for round brilliant cut diamonds, the Light Performance Grading…
Tiffany & Co. has announced the launch of the Tiffany Titan by Pharrell Williams collection, which draws inspiration from the…
Russian diamond giant Alrosa is set to sell its 41% stake in the Catoca diamond mine in Angola, a move…
Police have disclosed surveillance images of individuals suspected in a recent theft from a jewellery store, where approximately $20,000 in…
In a significant consumer rights case that has captured widespread attention, Rogelio Villarreal, a 27-year-old doctor from Tamaulipas, Mexico, successfully…
The World Gold Council’s ‘Gold Demand Trends Q1 2024 report presents a complex landscape for gold demand. When including over-the-counter…
Anglo American has turned down a significant $38.8 billion takeover proposal from mining rival BHP. This decision marks a pivotal…
Gemfields has announced its updated ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources’ figures as of 31 December 2023. The G-Factor is a metric…
Mountain Province reported a downturn in diamond sales from its Gahcho Kué mine in Canada for the first quarter. The…
De Beers Group has officially announced the relocation of its Auctions business headquarters from Singapore to Gaborone, Botswana. This strategic…
Tim Schlick has taken the helm as Chief Executive Officer of Platinum Guild International (PGI), succeeding Huw Daniel who retired…
Buccellati has launched a retrospective exhibition titled “The Prince of Goldsmiths, Rediscovering the Classics” in Venice. Set in Oficine 800…
Instappraise has launched a new trifold appraisal format which aims to streamline the creation of appraisal documents for small businesses…
Gold prices have reached an unprecedented peak this year, exceeding $2,400 per ounce, primarily driven by sustained demand from China. …
A significant portion of the 400 kilograms of gold bullion stolen from an Air Canada cargo warehouse at Toronto Airport…
BriteCo has expanded its Appraisal Management Software to the Canadian market. This tool, initially released in 2018, is now accessible…
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the availability of printed versions of the AGS Ideal Reports, designed to…
March saw a significant decrease in Swiss watch exports, which fell by 16% to CHF 2 billion ($2.2 billion), according…
Ottawa police recently charged two individuals connected to multiple thefts at jewelry stores over the past year. These arrests, made…
A group of 11 organisations within the gold and jewellery sector has issued an open letter requesting more precise definitions…
Petra Diamonds latest tender report shows varied performance for rough diamond prices, with notable challenges for smaller goods. The report…
Richmond RCMP has recently issued warnings regarding an increase in jewellery fraud cases in the region. With four incidents reported,…
Michael Hill has announced international model and entrepreneur Miranda Kerr as its new brand ambassador. This partnership, set for an…
European Design is set to host an industry event in Toronto that will allow jewellery professionals to engage with the…
In a recent unanimous decision at the U.N. General Assembly, member nations reaffirmed their commitment to the Kimberley Process. This…