Following the ambitious reform agenda set in Brisbane, the Kimberley Process (KP) Ad Hoc Committee on Review and Reform (AHCRR) held its first in-person meeting on April 20th 2018 on the sidelines…
Global consumer demand for diamond jewellery hit a new all-time high in 2017, climbing to $82 billion, a 2% increase on the previous year, according to industry insight data published by De…
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) made a series of senior appointments to its board of directors, including that of Gemological Science International (GSI) co-founder Debbie Azar. The announcement was made at the…
After two successful editions of ‘Season of Love’, Platinum Guild International (PGI) commenced its third edition from May 16th to June 17th 2018. Platinum ‘Season of Love’ is an exclusive in-store festival…
The board of directors of the Israel Diamond Institute (IDI), a non-profit, public interest company representing all institutions involved in the Israeli diamond industry, has appointed Aviel Elia as its managing director.…
De Beers has successfully tracked 100 high-value diamonds along the value chain during the pilot of its industry blockchain platform, marking the first time a diamond’s journey has been digitally tracked from…
In a special milestone marking Jewelers for Children’s (JFC’s) 20 years of helping children in need, artist and award-winning jewellery designer Reena Ahluwalia is donating a spectacular original diamond painting and some…
For the first time ever, Signet Jewelers Limited, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewellery, is releasing its 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report that benchmarks its industry-leading global CSR programmes along…
Diamond trading has now become transparent with the listing of Carats.io Get-Diamonds Index (GDX) on Investing. com, a leading global financial portal that provides news, analysis, technical data and financial tools for…
Gemfields recently partnered with the Gübelin Gem Lab to embed nanoparticles proving origin in all emeralds for sale at the auction in Lusaka, Zambia, from May 15th- 18th 2018, to drive greater…