India’s Government Urged to Adopt Lab Grown Rules
India’s government is being urged to adopt the same rules on lab grown terminology
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10 Carat Burmese Ruby Ring Sells for USD $5.5 Million at Sotheby’s Auction
A stunning 10.33 carat Burmese ruby fetched an impressive $5.5 million
5.72-ct Blue Diamond Sells for $8.8m
A 5.72 carat fancy intense blue diamond beat its high estimate and sold for $8.8m yesterday (10 December) at Christie’s New York.
Indian Digger’s Diamond Fetches $111,000
A 19.22 carat diamond, recovered from a shallow mine by a part-time digger in India’s Panna district, sold at auction for $111,000
Power Revolution: The Everlasting Diamond Battery
Scientists in the UK have produced the world’s first diamond battery.
Shutdown for 15,000 Diamond Workers after Boss Suffers Stroke
The company’s founder, Suresh Lakhani, aged 45, suffered a stroke three months ago and remains in a coma.
Botswana holds main interest rate as diamond slump saps economy
Botswana holds main interest rate as diamond slump saps economy
Rio Tinto’s Beyond Rare diamond tender delivers strong results
The auction, which featured some of the world’s most coveted natural fancy coloured diamonds, also showcased the continuing global demand for these rare treasures.
De Beers Cuts Rough Prices
The future of De Beers remains uncertain, with parent company Anglo American planning to sell it off, and Anglo itself again the focus of intense speculation.
Surge in Gold Prices Hits Luk Fook Revenue
Luk Fook reported a 27 per cent slump in its half-year revenue and the closure of 175 of its 3,500-plus retail jewelry stores amid a surge in gold prices and weak consumer demand.