Sarine Technologies Ltd. held a celebratory event to mark the official opening of the Sarine Technology Lab in Mumbai, India, the hub of the global diamond industry. The event, which took place…
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Chinese diamantaires will have their large diamonds polished in Israel, in a new manufacturing facility that the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) and Israel Diamond Institute (IDI) are now building within the IDE…
Rio Tinto has unveiled the largest Vivid Pink diamond in the history of its Argyle Pink Diamonds Tender, during a world exclusive preview in Sydney. The 3.14-carat polished emerald cut diamond, known…
Lucapa Diamond Co. Ltd. reported the recovery of an 89-carat yellow diamond from the Mothae Diamond Project in Lesotho. The diamond was recovered from the current bulk sampling programme at Mothae, where…
Gemstone mining company Fura Gems Inc. has acquired a controlling stake in joint ventures that collectively own interests in nine additional ruby licences in the Montepuez District of Cabo Delgado province in…
The Forevermark Forum 2018 set the tone for the year’s jewellery retail practices, with its insights on the forthcoming trends, consumer behaviour, digital disruption and more. The seventh edition of the Forevermark…
In an exclusive email interview with Solitaire, the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s executive director, SABYASACHI RAY, shares his views on a range of hot-button topics including shrinking bank finance, the…
The Scientific and Technological Research Center for Diamonds (WTOCD) is the collective research centre of the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), the umbrella organisation for the Antwerp diamond industry. The WTOCD has…
Melbourne-based gold mining consultants, Surbiton Associates Pty Ltd, said Australian gold mine production for the three months to March 31st, 2018 totalled some 74 tonnes, six tonnes or 7% less than in…
Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE), a Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) platform, and the only bourse in the Middle East affiliated with the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), has elected its new…