Wesley Tucker will step down as Chief Executive Officer of Tracr at the end of February 2026, De Beers Group…
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Eighteen Antwerp-based diamond companies have jointly financed a year’s worth of essential medicines and medical supplies for more than 35,000…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has announced the appointment of Amber Pepper as its next Chief Executive Officer. She will…
De Beers Group has launched its branded polished diamond line, ORIGIN De Beers Group, in retail stores across North America…
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has called on participants of the 2025 Kimberley Process (KP) plenary to adopt a revised…
Ankit Gems, a De Beers Sightholder, has opened an expanded cutting and polishing facility in Windhoek, Namibia, increasing its monthly…
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) will offer complimentary next-day grading services for natural, colorless diamonds submitted to its New…
De Beers recorded a 38% year-on-year increase in diamond production in the third quarter of 2025, reaching 7.7 million carats,…
Gemological Science International (GSI) has identified undisclosed lab-grown diamonds in jewelry set with natural brown diamonds. The discovery comes at…
Stuller Inc. has announced internal promotions set to take effect on January 1, 2026. Danny Clark, currently serving as President,…
The World Jewelry Confederation (CIBJO) has released the tenth and final pre-congress Special Report ahead of the 2025 CIBJO Congress,…
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…