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Ahead of new diamond import requirements from G7 nations starting on 1 March, De Beers Group confirms that it anticipates no disruption to its diamond supply. To underpin confidence in the provenance of diamonds, De Beers has also progressed the collaboration between Tracr and Sarine Technologies through the signing of a Heads of Terms. De […]

GIA’s (Gemological Institute of America) Spring scholarship application cycle is open March 1-31, 2024. GIA is allocating up to $2 million in scholarships to support student tuition in 2024. Among the new initiatives introduced in this scholarship cycle is the GIA Aspire Scholarship. “Receiving a scholarship let me take more risks after graduating. Since I

The Gem & Jewellery National Relief Foundation (GJNRF), the apex body coordinating the common social intervention efforts of the gem and jewellery industry in India, was conferred with the NGO Leadership Award at the prestigious 13thWorld CSR Day Awards organised by World CSR Congress and certified by the World Federation of CSR Professionals. The award

In a Market Overview for the February ended on 29th, Kotak Securities cited morning attitude of Gold at Comex as, “Gold steadies near $2045/oz as traders avoid big bets before Core PCE figures which are expected to reiterate that US inflation remained sticky in January!” Comex Gold prices wavered before the US PCE data and

The rise of women’s cricket in our country has been nothing short of inspirational and it offers the perfect platform for Platinum Evara, platinum jewellery aimed at the young woman segment. As a brand that stands for a celebration of womanhood, the rise to prominence of women’s cricket provides an ideal backdrop to bring the

De Beers prepared on a consolidated accounting basis, except for production, which is stated on a 100% basis except for the Gahcho Kué joint operation in Canada, which is on an attributable 51% basis. In the row DeBeers also announced their outlook for Market & Operations here! Operational outlook: 2025 guidance was reduced at the

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has launched a campaign to unite the industry in presenting its concerns regarding the proposed G7 restrictions on diamonds. The WFDB has sent out a letter (attached) today to the G7 and EU government representatives, detailing the challenges that the “one import node” solution creates for the industry.

Moss Agate, a gemstone highly coveted by consumers, remains in high demand, yet its journey from mine to market often remains shrouded in mystery. In a bid for transparency, Columbia Gem House introduces an option where consumers can trace the origins of this sought-after gem. Sourced from Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, Columbia Gem House‘s Moss Agate

Lighthouse India Fund IV AIF has invested INR 284 crores in Kushal’s, India’s leading fashion and silver jewellery brand.  Kushal’s is the first investment by Lighthouse from its newly raised, fourth private equity fund. This round also includes a secondary buy-out providing part exit to its first institutional investor India SME Investments, which invested in

The 40th Hong Kong International Jewellery Show (HK Show) will run from 29 February to 4 March at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wan Chai, showcasing world-class jewellery masterpieces and craftmanship. Seminars on innovation and development will explore the use of AI and other digital technology applications in the industry. The 10th