Diamond

A 35-carat Leviev diamond ring beat its $2.5m high estimate yesterday when it sold for $2.7m at Bonham's New York. The type IIa emerald-cut, D-color, VVS1-clarity diamond was accented by a round brilliant-cut diamond-set gallery...

De Beers yesterday reported $540m of rough sales during Cycle 3, boosted by "encouraging positive trends" in consumer demand, especially in China. The provisional figure is 8.5 per cent higher than Cycle 2, but 4.5...

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) and jewellery retailer Jos Alukkas have announced a strategic partnership to elevate the natural diamond industry. This collaboration aims to enhance consumer awareness, promote transparency, and drive demand for...

India is renewing calls for its own G7 diamond verification center, in addition to Antwerp and, as of next year, Botswana. There has been near-universal opposition within the industry to Antwerp as the sole verification...

A stunning 19.22-carat diamond, discovered by a part-time miner in India’s Panna district, recently sold for an impressive $111,000 (Rs. 93,79,360) during a organized auction. This exceptional gemstone was the highlight of an auction where...

Lucara Diamond Corporation has officially named its extraordinary 2,488-carat diamond, discovered in August at the Karowe mine in Botswana. The gem, now known as Motswedi, holds the title of the world’s second-largest diamond ever...