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The total value of all Antwerp’s diamond imports and exports fell by over a third in the first two months of 2025, according to the Antwerp...
United States:Trading steady amid shortages in select categories. Market still memo-centric, with little inventory-buying. Retailers seeking 2.50 to 2.99 ct., F-H, VS-SI, rounds and fancies with...
In recent years, the engagement ring market has witnessed significant changes, particularly in consumer spending and gemstone preferences. According to a report by The Knot, U.S....
The exclusive launch event at President, IHCL SeleQtions Mumbai marks the debut of Aukera’s empowering "Echoes of Choice" collection, celebrating women’s strength, individuality, and fearless decisions.
After a two-year hiatus, Chinese buyers return to purchasing Indian-cut diamonds, sparking optimism for Surat's diamond industry and boosting rough diamond prices.
Counter Intelligence: Just the Facts about Natural & LGDs brochures highlight natural and lab-grown diamond facts
The Russian government could buy more rough diamonds from the state-run miner Alrosa, as it faces ongoing G7 sanctions and weak global demand.The Finance Ministry says...
Rupesh Jain, the founder of Candere by Kalyan Jewellers, is making a return to the jewellery industry with a new venture focused on lab-grown diamonds (LGDs)....
Pandora has announced the appointment of Nicole Clayton as the new General Manager for its British Isles region. She will be taking over from Sonia Lopez...
By Ramit Kapur, MD, Gemological Science International (GSI)
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has unveiled its new Laboratory Grown Materials Standard (LGMS), marking a significant step towards ethical and sustainable practices in the growing...
India’s largest gold player expands into lab-grown diamonds, setting new standards in trust, sustainability, and accessibility
Plans to support diamond sanctions on Russia with a blockchain-backed traceability mechanism have been delayed for a second time.The G7 and EU nations originally intended to...
De Beers has launched a diamond verification device aimed specifically at retailers. DiamondProof distinguishes natural gems from LGD in store within seconds as the customer looks...
Rough diamonds above 5 carats were in tight supply at this week’s sight, customers reported, with explanations ranging from production cuts to ’ strategy of withholding...
Rio Tinto reported a $127m loss for 2024 from its Diavik diamond mine, in Canada, as weak market conditions led to “fixed cost inefficiencies”. That compares...
De Beers’ fully distributed diamond blockchain platform Tracr™ Limited and Sarine Technologies Limited signed a collaboration agreement that enables each party to offer scalable, cost-effective and...
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has issued a comprehensive set of regulations on the ethical, social, human rights and environmental aspects of lab grown diamonds for...
De Beers and the Botswana government announced they had finally signed the long-delayed agreements on sales, mining licenses and a package of measures to boost the...
Security guards working for the government-owned Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) have killed “scores of citizens in cold blood,” according to a coalition of Zimbabwean civil...
Traceability rules for polished diamond imports now delayed by nearly a year, allowing more time for global cooperation and system development.
Demand for polished diamonds up by 60% as individuals diversify portfolios with gemstones following VAT abolition and growing financial volatility.
Agreement to manage Tongo diamond deposit operations could lead to a sustainable long-term partnership aimed at producing high-quality diamonds.
Demand for polished diamonds up by 60% as individuals diversify portfolios with gemstones following VAT abolition and growing financial volatility.
Through mid-February 2025, rough diamond prices are down a modest 1-2% year-to-date, according to the Zimnisky Global Rough Diamond Price Index. This follows an 18% decline...
Discover the dazzling diamond jewelry worn by stars at the 2025 BAFTA Awards, featuring iconic pieces from Tiffany & Co., De Beers, Cartier, and more.
The lab-grown diamond brand plans to expand its retail presence, enhance branding, and diversify its product offerings with the new capital
The Bollywood star dazzles in a black gown and a show-stopping piece of jewelry at the prestigious event.
The luxury brand’s new boutique at the Taj Krishna in Banjara Hills highlights its celebrated fine jewellery and global couture collections.
The luxury brand’s new boutique at the Taj Krishna in Banjara Hills highlights its celebrated fine jewellery and global couture collections.
ETF will be positioning natural diamonds as an investment asset, similar to precious metals. A diamond ETF can unlock new demand and stabilize prices
by Ramit Kapur, Managing Director, GSI India
The Duchess of Sussex’s ring, was the number-one choice in a poll of 2,000 adults living in the UK
It's a notable development in what has been a stormy relationship between two countries that have no official diplomatic ties.
CaratLane – A Tata Product, India’s leading omnichannel jewellery brand, has launched its all-new engagement rings collection, designed to celebrate love in its many forms. The...
A New Digital Hub for Connection, Collaboration, and Growth London, 10th February 2025 – The diamond and jewellery industry is built on trust, relationships, and expertise....
The average price of natural-diamond jewelry across all product categories rose 2.7% to $2,360, according to a report from the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) and trend...
Anglo American said it expects to write down De Beers’ carrying value for the second year in a row, in response to the industry’s continued weakness.
The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has launched a new set of guidelines aimed at assisting jewellery businesses in assessing their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance....
An Indian delegation led by Shri R. Arulanandan, Director, Department of Commerce, Government of India actively participated in the “Opportunities in India” event, hosted by the...
New requirements to state “country of mining” leave a lot of unanswered questions.
De Beers and the government of Botswana have officially concluded their negotiations, finalizing a new rough diamond sales agreement and securing an extension of mining licenses...
Priyanka Gill, a serial entrepreneur and former Venture Partner at Kalaari Capital, has launched COLUXE, a lab-grown diamond (LGD) jewelry brand that seeks to transform the...
Anglo American is working to maximize its value in case a new merger and acquisition (M&A) suitor emerges and expects significant progress this year on the...
The US will require importers to state the mining provenance of diamonds entering the country, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said last month.
De Beers India managing director Amit Pratihari expressed concerns over the lack of transparency in synthetic diamond sales, emphasizing the importance of clear disclosure to consumers....
1. Market Deficit Dynamics 2. Industrial Demand Drivers 3. Jewelry and Silverware Weakness 4. Supply-Side Growth 5. Investment Trends 6. Risks and Challenges 7. Forward Outlook...
VD Global will provide diamonds to AthleteGEM in a new joint venture that aims to “reignite” the industry using investment-driven sports memorabilia. AthleteGEM is the brainchild...
Augmont, India’s largest gold trading platform announced that it has added Lab Grown Diamonds (LGD) to its existing online SPOT trading platform for precious metals catering...
De Beers left rough prices unchanged at the first cycle of the year after December’s sharp reductions. It allowed 20% buybacks for all goods — a...
India's Panna Diamond Mining Project, 15km from Panna,is to resume mining, after overcoming environmental concerns from a neighboring tiger reserve. Work has been halted several times...
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has launched a new social media campaign titled “Moments,” designed to emphasize the deep emotional connections and significance that...
Industry members and government officials involved in the discussions over Russian diamond sanctions expect that a full traceability regime won’t be implemented by the current March...
As global demand for natural diamonds wanes, some of Surat’s diamond cutting and polishing units have diversified their operations by turning to gold jewellery manufacturing to...
Jewelers of America (JA) and key industry figures met with lawmakers in Washington, DC, last week to express their concerns about plans for sanctions on Russian...
The EU’s “softening of sanctions” was inevitable, according to Russia’s deputy finance minister Alexey Moiseev.He was speaking after the announcement last week that “grandfathered” goods –...
