G-7 and EU looking at ways to track and trace Russian diamonds
Group of Seven nations and the European Union are discussing ways to track Russian diamonds across borders,[…]
Industry-Insider Rapaport Lashes Out Against Lab-Grown Diamonds To No Avail
Martin Rapaport recently released an incendiary memo to the diamond and jewelry industry calling on them to[…]
Botswana Has the World’s Two Richest Diamond Mines
A new list names the Jwaneng diamond mine, in Botswana, as the world's richest diamond mine.
Tanzania Reports Record $63 Million in Diamond Exports Despite Williamson Mines Closure
The Bank of Tanzania announced that the country’s diamond exports increased significantly to $63.1 million (USD) in[…]
Alrosa Finds 2 Huge Diamonds at Udachnaya on the Same Day
Alrosa Finds 2 Huge Diamonds at Udachnaya on the Same Day
Sarine to Buy Majority Stake in Grading Lab GCAL
Sarine Technologies has agreed to acquire a majority share in New York-based Gem Certification and Assurance Lab[…]
20,000 jobs lost in Surat as diamond demand fades
Plummeting demand for cut and polished diamonds in the West and China has pushed some 20,000 workers[…]
Top Lots Smash Estimates at Phillips Jewelry Sale
A pink-diamond necklace led the most recent jewelry auction at Phillips, smashing its high estimate to bring[…]
Sarine Claims Win in Infringement Case
An Indian court has found five manufacturers in Surat guilty of copyright infringement and the illegal use[…]
Lucara Expects to Sell More Diamonds for More Money in 2023
Lucara Expects to Sell More Diamonds for More Money in 2023