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On a recent episode of the Rapaport Diamond Podcast, a prominent executive in the Indian manufacturing sector gave a revealing report of his company’s current operations. “Since October, we are back ...
After years of fighting for a broader definition of the term “conflict diamond,” the World Diamond Council (WDC) says it finally has new wording it believes will attract a consensus. The current ...
Revenue at Watches of Switzerland rose for the full year as US consumers spent in force following a brief pause after the initial tariff announcement. Group sales rose 7% to GBP 1.65 billion ($2.21 ...
Gem Legacy has named industry veterans Sara Yood, Raja Shah, and Mélanie Matthes as new members of its advisory council. The new additions will contribute legal, commercial and global auction ...
Grizzly Mining sold $24.8 million worth of emeralds at the latest auction of production from its Zambia deposit, which included an exceptional 6,620-carat stone. Of the 112 lots on offer, 105 found ...
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has launched an expanded method of evaluating nacre on all of its pearl classification reports, which it believes will improve the description and better ...
US retail sales were steady in April as consumers rushed to complete purchases in an attempt to stay ahead of looming tariffs. Revenue climbed 0.1% — adjusted for seasonal variation — from the ...
We are witnessing a fundamental shift in the world order. A new reality is developing based on economic power. The idea that America can or should support the global economy by unconditionally sharing ...
A pink-diamond ring will be one of the leading lots at the upcoming Bonhams sale in Hong Kong, where it is expected to bring in up to HKD 5 million ($640,000). The ring features a modified shield ...
Lugano Diamonds CEO Moti Ferder has stepped down as the company faces an internal investigation into financial irregularities its parent company, Compass Diversified (CODI), uncovered. The departure ...
Lipari Mining has taken a 75% stake in Angola’s Tchitengo Diamond Project, expecting the main Tchiuzo kimberlite pipe to produce 23.1 million carats of rough over its lifespan based on a new estimate.
Burgundy Diamond Mines will work directly with manufacturers, traders, jewelers and luxury brands to make direct deals for the sale of rough diamonds from its Ekati mine in Canada. The collaborations ...