Ethiopia Emerges as New Source of Paraíba Tourmalines

The Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF) has received credible reports indicating the discovery of a new deposit of copper-bearing tourmalines, known in the trade as Paraíba tourmalines, in Ethiopia. The development coincides with…

India gold market update: Demand cools

Gold’s gains ease Gold’s returns have moderated from the highs seen in early 2026. As of 15 June, international and domestic gold prices were down 4.2% and 3.7%, respectively, from the end…

LBMA Launches Incident Review Process Against Valcambi SA

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) has invoked its Incident Review Process (IRP) against Swiss precious metals refiner Valcambi SA following recent media reports, while confirming that the company continues to retain…