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Angola has officially commenced diamond mining at the Luele project, which represents a significant milestone for the country and adds…

After prolonged discussions, the European Commission appears to be moving closer to implementing a significant ban on the import of…

In its ninth cycle of sales for 2023, the De Beers Group reported a provisional rough diamond sales value of…

The UAE is set to chair the Kimberley Process in 2024, with the vice-chair role commencing in 2023. This decision,…

The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) recently held its annual general meeting (AGM) on October 18, 2023, wherein three…

The Birmingham Assay Office (BAO) has proudly unveiled a sterling silver candelabra in celebration of its 250th anniversary. This unique…

Allied Gold, the UK’s largest bridal manufacturer, has announced its latest venture outside the bridal sector by introducing a new…

British designer Kitty Joyas is set to launch a 15-piece fine jewellery collection on Thursday 26th October 2023. Crafted in…

Tiffany & Co. has announced the launch of its latest jewelry collection, Tiffany Forge. The collection, crafted from sterling silver,…

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), the Mineralogical & Geological Museum at Harvard (MGMH), and the Gemological Institute of America (GIA)…

JCK has been honored with the title of the “Greatest Show of 2022” by Trade Show Executive’s Gold 100 at…

Cooksongold, one of the UK’s leading jewellery-making suppliers, has announced the appointment of Paul Cooper as its new Managing Director.…

De Beers Group has made the strategic decision to halt the production of lab-grown diamond engagement rings, which were previously…

Gem-A has issued a warning regarding fraudulent jewellery parcels bearing fake Gem-A credentials and logos. The affected recipients have reported…

Antwerp-based International Gemological Institute (IGI), part of the Blackstone portfolio, has announced a significant leadership change that will mark the…

The British Academy of Jewellery (BAJ) is set to host an online webinar for employers on Wednesday, 9th of August.…

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has recently evaluated a 4.04-carat ring made entirely from a single lab-grown diamond. This…

Diamond prices experienced a significant drop in July 2023, with a number of factors contributing to the decline. Diamond data…

De Beers Group has released its interim financial results for the first half of 2023. The report highlights key developments…

The London Diamond Bourse (LDB) has launched a Mentor Programme for those starting careers in the diamond and jewellery industry.…

Groundbreaking Collaboration Queensmith Jewellers, a Hatton Gardens jeweller, specialising in custom engagement and wedding rings, has announced a landmark collaboration…

Online diamond marketplace Nivoda is broadening its product offering with the introduction of a new gemstone category, marking a key…

The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and the International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) have officially declared their collaboration to maintain consumer…

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced the election of new members to its Executive Committee and Board of Directors…

Deadline Extension The submission deadline for the 18th annual Bright New Gems 2023 has been extended to Wednesday June 21,…

Mejuri’s Sustainability Report Nicely timed with World Environment day in on June 5, Jewellery brand Mejuri has announced the release…

Decision to Close Leonard Dews, a longstanding jewellery business in the North West, has announced its impending closure, due to…

IGI Certifies World’s Largest Lab-Grown Diamond at JCK The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has certified a record breaking 50.25 carat…

April Retail Sales See Uptick A first estimate of retail sales for April 2023 suggests a promising 0.5% increase in…

Expert Advisory Initiative The Goldsmiths’ Centre in London has announced the introduction of a new industry expert panel aimed at…