Signet Jewelers said its rapidly growing, affordable fine jewellery and piercing retailer, Piercing Pagoda®, is ushering in a bold new chapter in its 50-year evolution with the testing and introduction of a…
Diamond market sentiment was upbeat in July despite a seasonal slowdown and high rough prices, Rapaport said in a release. Robust retail sales and supply shortages supported prices for polished, it noted.…
The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) said that its annual Awards for Excellence Gala to be held in New York City on 20th October, 2021, will highlight its event theme Building Resilience with…
Perth-based provenance verification technology expert Source Certain International (SCI) will partner with SCS Global Services and provide the company’s provenance verification technology for SCS’s newly formed Global Services Certification Standard for Sustainable…
The Israel-based Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF) said the prices of fancy colour diamonds across the board increased by 0.2% during Q2 2021. Blues (0.4%) and Pinks (0.3%) led the increase, while…
S&P Global Ratings, a global rating agency, has raised Alrosa’s stand-alone credit profile (SACP) to BBB and affirmed its long-term credit rating at BBB-, on par with Russia’s sovereign rating, with a…
GIA India held more than 60 knowledge webinars since May 2020 that were attended by nearly 6,500 members of the industry – including manufacturers, wholesalers, traders, retailers and professionals – from 550+…
De Beers’ first-half diamond sales recovered to 2019 levels as the recovery in consumer demand resulted in robust midstream rough demand. The company’s total revenue in the six months to 30th June…
Gem Legacy, an American non-profit organisation supporting education, vocational training, and local economies in small, artisanal African gem mining communities, has been providing relief in East African gem mining regions that have…
Canadian miner Lucara Diamond Corp. recovered a 393.5-carat top white Type IIa gem quality diamond from its fully owned Karowe diamond mine in Botswana. This makes it the 7th diamond greater than…