Diamond prices dropped in July, driven by slow retail sales and an oversupply in the Indian market. The seasonal summer…
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In a stark difference to their increasing popularity in many other countries, Indian jewellery consumers continue to display a marked…
Latest research from the Fancy Color Research Foundation sees overall colored diamond prices dipping by 0.7%, with individual colors delivering…
Botswana is set to debate significant amendments to its Mines and Minerals Act, which, if passed, will encourage new mining…
A notable exhibition organised by the Surat Diamond Association has garnered significant attention, featuring an 8-carat lab-grown diamond engraved with…
De Beers has announced new measures to increase flexibility for sightholders in response to the current market downturn. These changes,…
In a historic development for the Indian jewellery industry, crash.club by CKC has achieved a significant milestone by selling the…
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has commenced the first public consultation on its proposed Laboratory Grown Materials Standard (LGMS). The…
The European Union (EU) has announced significant changes to its sanctions on Russian diamonds, extending the transition period and introducing…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has unveiled its latest campaign, “Real. Rare. Responsible,” featuring Emmy-nominated actress Lily James as the…
Indian Lab Grown specialist Ethereal Green Diamond LLP has announced the display of two significant lab-grown diamonds at the upcoming…
The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) has issued a statement supporting the G7’s decision to ban Russian diamonds from entering…
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) and the Shanghai Diamond Exchange (SDE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Anglo American, the UK-based mining giant, has outlined plans to divest significant parts of its business, including business De Beers…
The latest pricing information from Rappaport showed that April 2024 saw a downturn in the diamond market, influenced by seasonal…
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has introduced a new grading report for round brilliant cut diamonds, the Light Performance Grading…
Anglo American has turned down a significant $38.8 billion takeover proposal from mining rival BHP. This decision marks a pivotal…
Petra Diamonds latest tender report shows varied performance for rough diamond prices, with notable challenges for smaller goods. The report…
In a recent unanimous decision at the U.N. General Assembly, member nations reaffirmed their commitment to the Kimberley Process. This…
India’s External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, has discussed with Belgium’s government the challenges posed by the G7’s sanctions on Russian…
SRK Exports has announced its aim to achieve net zero emissions across its operations by the end of 2024. This…
Customs officials at Kolhapur Airport, Western India, arrested a passenger attempting to smuggle polished diamonds valued at approximately $480,000. The…
The Majhgawan mine, located near Panna in Madhya Pradesh, has recommenced operations after overcoming environmental and regulatory hurdles. This site,…
The recent imposition of sanctions by the G7 on the global diamond trade has sparked significant concern among African diamond…
Alrosa has announced a significant change in its sales approach for the year 2024 – it has committed to selling…
Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), recently concluded a comprehensive fact-finding mission to West Africa, specifically Sierra…
The Botswana government-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) has been announced as the latest member of the Natural Diamond Council (NDC).…
De Beers’ subsidiary Forevermark is set to transform from a provider of loose diamonds to a dedicated jewellery brand focusing…
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has introduced a new technology aimed at accurately distinguishing between lab-grown and natural fancy-colored diamonds. …
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has expanded its Education Program to include a new series of roleplay videos and a…