The World Jewelry Confederation (CIBJO) has released the tenth and final pre-congress Special Report ahead of the 2025 CIBJO Congress,…
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The Women’s Jewelry Association (WJA) Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarships, awarding a total of $38,370 to…
A new model for assessing gemstone durability, developed by Kennon Young of the Vermont Gemological Laboratory, has been introduced to…
Eight items of historical jewelry once owned by members of France’s 19th-century royal and imperial families have been stolen from…
Eight items of historical jewelry once owned by members of France’s 19th-century royal and imperial families have been stolen from…
Columbia Gem House (CGH) has announced the return of its annual “Opals for Outback Heroes” online raffle, now in its…
Platinum jewelry sales continued to grow across major markets in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest Platinum…
The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers (NAJA) is now accepting applications for its ACE It Appraisal Conference Scholarship, aimed at…
De Beers Group has launched Desert diamonds, its first new category beacon in over a decade, supported by its largest…
The International Gem & Jewelry Show (IGJS) will return to Jaipur from April 9–11, 2026, with its largest edition to…
Natural polished diamonds of European origin, including those polished in Antwerp, will now be exempt from US import tariffs under…
A new promotional campaign from Bangkok-based manufacturer Universal Chains has become the latest indicator of the ongoing debate around price…
Rio Tinto has launched the final edition of its Beyond Rare Tender, a collection of rare coloured diamonds sourced from…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has launched a new accreditation initiative aimed at identifying retailers who meet defined standards in…
Antwerp’s diamond district is experiencing a sharp increase in trading activity this September, with eight rough diamond auctions scheduled across…
The World Jewelry Confederation (CIBJO) will consider revisions to its standards on diamond terminology and grading at its 2025 Congress,…
The third edition of Antwerp Jewelry Week (AJW) will take place from 8 to 12 October 2025, featuring over 50…
The American Gem Society (AGS) presented Al Gilbertson, CG, with the 2025 Robert M. Shipley Award during its Converge event…
An executive order issued on 5 September includes a new annex listing natural goods that may qualify for duty-free importation,…
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has examined the second largest rough diamond ever recorded, weighing 2,488.32 carats. The examination…
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced changes to its grading services for D-to-Z laboratory-grown diamonds, effective from 1…
De Beers Group has published its 2024 sustainability report, highlighting advancements across its four priority areas: climate, livelihoods, nature and…
A 21.25-carat pink diamond worth $25 million was stolen in Dubai during a planned theft involving individuals posing as prospective…
Claire’s Holdings LLC has agreed to sell its intellectual property and a number of its North American retail stores to…
Lucapa Diamond Company, the ASX-listed miner with operations in Angola and Australia, is set to be acquired by Dubai-based Gaston…
Pandora has announced plans to close up to 100 underperforming concept stores in mainland China as part of efforts to…
Angola’s state-owned diamond company Endiama has financed the construction of a university campus in the diamond-producing region of Lunda Norte. …
A new research report from jewelry and watch insurer BriteCo has revealed that lab-grown diamonds accounted for more than 45%…
The Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) has launched an online Tariff Tracker providing information on U.S. tariff changes that apply to…
India’s Gem and Jewelry Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has raised concerns over the United States’ decision to impose a 50%…