Brother and sister Isaac and Sofia Andreou have discovered a miraculous opal deposit near the town of Yowah, Queensland, with the find valued at $1.2 million. The pair – an opal cutter…
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Colin Shah, Chairman, GJEPC held an important meeting with Suresh Kumar, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, on 24th March, 2021, for solving the problem of duty-free gold availability for exporters. In his…
Vaishali Banerjee, Managing Director, PGI India, discusses why platinum is the most preferred choice of millennials and Generation Z. India has a cluttered jewellery market industry; how did platinum come to occupy…
Emily Dungey, Trustee and Managing Director, Gemfields Foundation, as well as its Group Marketing & Communications Director, offers insights on how luxury and charity lie at the core of the mining giant’s programme.…
Summary The domestic gold price ended 5.6% lower in February at Rs46,425/10g1 A lower domestic gold price and wedding season purchases boosted retail demand during the month Indian official imports hit a…
Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DMCC, talks to Solitaire about the scope of DMCC’s ambitions for gold and diamonds, and its success in growing business during the pandemic.…
Diamond analyst Edahn Golan questions whether the V-shaped recovery in the polished prices will sustain in the long run. Valentine’s Day and the Chinese New Year continued to support the wholesale polished…
Why are pearls so popular right now? In January, US Vice President Kamala Harris wore a pearl necklace specially designed by Wilfredo Rosado to the inauguration. Her signature accessory put pearls back…
February summary The LBMA Gold Price AM in US dollars (USD) fell by 4.7% and the Shanghai Gold Benchmark Price PM (SHAUPM) in renminbi (RMB) dropped 4% in the month1 China’s retail…
While 2020 marked the eleventh consecutive year of central bank net purchases, it nonetheless finished on a somewhat uncertain note. A slowdown in the pace of purchasing by several banks in the…