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A Gem Of An Asset

These colourful treasures of nature are revered for not just adornment but also for leading the auctions! Since time immemorial, gold and precious gemstones have been a reservoir of wealth. Ancient texts…

Aussie Gold Output Climbs Higher With Limited Impact From Covid-19

Australian gold production recovered strongly in the June quarter according to Melbourne-based gold mining consultants, Surbiton Associates Pty. Ltd. Output totalled 85 tonnes, over 10% more than the 77 tonnes recorded in…

Sarine: Polishing Activity at 70-80% of Pre-Covid Levels

Sarine Technologies Ltd., a leading producer of diamond and gemstone manufacturing equipment, reported some positive developments in the diamond industry, such as rough diamond sales by major producers totalling an estimated $500…

Gems and Jewellery Sector: Problems, Possibilities and Potential

Mrs. Rupa Dutta, former Economic Adviser, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, shares her perspective on the gem and jewellery sector. The Gems and Jewellery sector contributes…

Spectacular Jewels For a Heartfelt Cause

A look at the limited edition jewellery collection envisaged by jewellery artists from across the world to save Africa’s gentle giants. International conservation charity to protect Africa’s elephants, Space for Giants, in…

Magnificent Natural Pearl Jewels Capture Investors’ Imagination

Extremely rare and magnificent natural pearl jewels are increasingly sought after in the high-value auctions market and can have investment potential, a reflection of tight supplies and robust demand by collectors and…

Rio Tinto Holds Virtual Preview of Argyle Pinks

Rio Tinto has provided a virtual preview of rare Argyle pink, red, violet and blue diamonds from its iconic diamond mine, in one of the very last offerings to an exclusive group…

High Quality 442-carat Diamond Found at Letšeng Mine

Gem Diamonds Limited found a high quality 442-carat Type II diamond from the Letšeng mine in Lesotho, the highest dollar-per-carat kimberlite diamond mine in the world. Clifford Elphick, CEO of Gem Diamonds,…

Alrosa Diamonds To Be Tracked With Sarine Diamond Journey Report

Sarine Technologies Ltd. is expanding its comprehensive diamond traceability solution to diamonds sourced from Alrosa, the world’s largest miner of rough diamonds by carats. The offered solution provides global retailers, including high-end…