
Six KP member nations block efforts to modernise the conflict-diamond definition, deepening global tensions over long-overdue reforms to the Kimberley Process.
Eighteen Antwerp diamond firms unite to supply a year’s worth of essential medicines to 35,000 Botswana patients, strengthening humanitarian and trade ties between the two diamond...
Ghana, represented by the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), has been appointed Vice Chair of the Kimberley Process (KP) for 2026 and is set to assume the...
A fancy vivid yellow diamond ring once owned by Elizabeth Taylor will be offered by Christie’s New York with an estimate of $120,000 to $180,000. The...
The World Diamond Council (WDC) in 21st November expressed profound regret that a small number of Kimberley Process (KP) Participants blocked consensus on long-awaited reforms designed...
Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) hosted the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) Roadshow on 21st November, bringing together international experts and industry professionals for focused discussions on responsible,...
The Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) has announced that Managing Director Mmetla Masire will step down from his role on December 1. He will be succeeded in...
Finestar’s new Johannesburg facility boosts local diamond processing, job creation, and skills development while reinforcing the company’s global footprint and commitment to sustainable growth. Finestar Diamonds...
Ultra-rare 6.17ct fancy-pink diamond ring, The Angelina, is expected to command up to $1.8 million at Heritage’s December 3 auction.
Tibarumal Jewels, one of South India’s most esteemed jewellery houses with a legacy spanning over a century, has officially entered the lab-grown diamond space with the...
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) today announced the appointment of Amber Pepper as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 February 2026.A seasoned global leader in luxury brand...
The Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF) has launched an in-depth online training course for retailers to guide them toward successful colored-diamond sales. The “Winning Strategies for...
Namibia has entered negotiations to acquire a minority stake in De Beers, with cabinet approval granted in principle for a three-nation African consortium bid.Target stake: 10–15%...
The launch brings ethically sourced, traceable diamonds to retail stores, offering consumers immersive experiences and personalized stories behind each stone.
GJEPC’s policy roadmap gains international support as Botswana backs efforts to strengthen global diamond trade practices.
Policy Shift Signals Stronger Support for Domestic Diamond Supply Chain
The $20 million ‘Glowing Rose’ was expected to lead the sale but was removed after discussions with the consignor.
Feriel Zerouki, President of the World Diamond Council (WDC), opened the 2025 Kimberley Process (KP) Plenary with a decisive call for participants to support a modernized...
Madhya Pradesh’s famed Panna diamonds, have now gained global recognition with the award of a Geographical Indication (GI) Tag. This certification will protect their unique identity...
A diamond brooch taken from Napoleon Bonaparte following his defeat by Prussian forces in 1815 has fetched $4.4 million at Sotheby’s Geneva—exceeding its highest pre-sale estimate...
Rio Tinto’s third and final Beyond Rare™ Tender, titled The Art Series: Into the Light, has concluded with strong global demand, securing the company’s place in...
Once a royal treasure of the Medici and Habsburg dynasties, the 137.27-carat gemstone reemerges in a Montreal vault, reaffirming India’s Golconda as the cradle of the...
Industry leaders come together to discuss opportunities, challenges, and consumer trust in the diamond sector
Gemological Science International (GSI), one of the world’s largest gemological organizations, has identified undisclosed lab-grown diamonds in jewelry set with natural brown diamonds. The discovery comes...
Despite declining sales under Western sanctions, Alrosa’s profit rises 27% on Angolan asset sale; analysts warn of continued pressure from a strong ruble and weak global...