Silver is a store of value and comes to a close second after gold in terms of popularity. During the lockdown, from April to June 2020, India’s silver jewellery exports shot up…
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Article courtesy World Gold Council Economic recovery momentum strengthened Daily new COVID-19 cases averaged ~62,000 during the month, down from ~87,000 in September. With lower daily infections lockdown restrictions were eased throughout…
Indian platinum jewellery sales had improved in Q3, particularly among chain stores, thanks to Platinum Guild International’s (PGI’s) conversion programme initiatives as well as the favourable price of platinum compared to gold,…
SANJIV AROLE, an independent gold analyst formerly with GFMS, shares his concerns on the pressing need for policy reforms in the gold sector. Ever since the Current Account Deficit (CAD) crisis 7-8…
De Beers announced 12 ambitious sustainability goals for the coming decade, including achieving gender parity throughout its workforce, supporting 10,000 women entrepreneurs in its diamond producing partner countries and being carbon neutral…
De Beers Group and Diacore have partnered in the purchase of five rare blue diamonds totalling 85.62 carats, with the largest a 25.75-carat diamond, for a total purchase price of $40.36 million,…
© Fireflyphoto/Dreamstime.com The Silver Institute hosted a webinar on 17th November, 2020, to discuss its annual Interim Silver Market Review. Philip Newman, Managing Director at Metals Focus, and his colleague, Adam Webb,…
November has been the month dedicated to Jaipur. The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) held a series of events in the pink city beginning with the first-ever India Rough Gemstones…
US jewellers have noted increased rates of couples getting engaged during the pandemic, according to De Beers’ latest Diamond Insight ‘Flash’ Report. US jewellers report that more couples than ever are buying…
De Beers Group has partnered with international model Indira Scott, who is lending her natural beauty and passion for the environment and sustainability to reveal a collection of unique natural diamond pendants…