Anglo American Reports Diamond Output Up 10% on Year in Fourth Quarter
De Beers produced 7.8 million carats in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared with 7.1 million carats in the year-earlier quarter.
However, production for all of 2015 was down 5 percent on 2015 at 27.3...
Are You Tsavorite Savvy?
Read this before you answer
It seems fitting to greet the New Year with a post on January’s birthstone—garnet—and to focus on tsavorite in particular, especially since we now know that Greenery is Pantone’s Color...
Alrosa outlines 2017 growth strategies
Russian diamond miner Alrosa is implementing new initiatives to help spur global demand for diamonds and support the company’s growth objectives in 2017.
Andrey Zharkov, president of Alrosa, discussed these plans at an annual business...
Alrosa to Auction Both Rough and Polished Diamonds at IDWI in Feb 2017
The sixth International Diamond Week (IDWI), to be held from February 13 – 16, 2017 at the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) will also witness an auction of both rough and polished diamonds by ALROSA. ...
Alrosa Rough and Polished Auction of 10+ Ct Diamonds at Israel International Diamond Wk
Alrosa will hold a tender of both polished and rough diamonds during Israel’s sixth International Diamond Week (IDWI) taking place from February 13 to 16 at the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE.)
The auction will offer...
Amanda’s Style File: Dainty Diamonds
Every woman needs a handful of everyday jewelry.
These pieces should be classic yet fashionable and in her style. They should also be well made, easy to layer and go with everything in her clothing...
The 5 Best Jewelry Trends From 2016
It really was the year of the earring
My resolution for 2016 was to take a simpler, more classic approach to life. And by life, I pretty much mean shopping. And clearly this year, I...
Britt’s Pick 2016: My Favorite Jewels This Year
51 jewels that made my wish list
Another year has magically evaporated—again—but with no shortage of new discoveries and fodder for a growing jewelry wish list. Most of these feel like they were written just...
IJA selects pieces for online watch and jewelry auction
Commissioned by IJA (International Jewelry Auction) Troostwijk Auctions & Valuations auctions luxury high-end jewelry and watches. IJA director BertJan Ibink, 47 years of jewelry experience and an IGI and HRD certification, again put together...
GIA Researchers say Large Diamonds have Different Characteristics from Other Diamonds
A team of GIA researchers led by GIA Postdoctoral Research Fellow Evan Smith published an article recently in Science magazine titled ‘Large Gem Diamonds From Metallic Liquid in Earth’s Deep Mantle’, which postulates that...
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