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…
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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…
Platinum jewellery consumption in India during the third quarter of 2020 fell by 40% (-8 koz) to 12 koz, a third consecutive quarterly drop as the spread of Covid-19 weighed heavily on…
Rio Tinto’s iconic annual Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender is being showcased in Singapore to connoisseurs and collectors from across Asia. Headlining the 2020 collection of 62 pink, blue, violet and red diamonds…
De Beers reported rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) of $450 million for the ninth sales cycle of 2020, which was 12.5% higher than the $400 million achieved a year…
De Beers announced it is combining its London-based Consumer & Brands and Corporate Affairs teams into a new single unit – Brands & Consumer Markets – to sharpen its focus and investment…
Canada-headquartered diamond miner Lucara Diamond Corp. recovered an unbroken 998-carat high white clivage diamond from its 100% owned Karowe Diamond Mine located in Botswana. The diamond, measuring 67x49x45mm follows a notable series…
Alrosa said sales of rough and polished diamonds in October totalled $310.0 million, including proceeds from rough diamond sales of $299.3 million, and polished diamond sales of $10.7 million. For the year-to-date,…
Households and small businesses in India have preferred to pledge gold as collateral to meet financing needs rather than selling it outright during the Covid pandemic, the World Gold Council (WGC) said…