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WFDB: FTC Changes in Definitions Not in Line with Diamond Terminology Guidelines of Industry

The revised U.S. Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) guidelines released this week as they relate to the issue of descriptors for diamonds “are not in line with the Diamond Terminology Guidelines as agreed upon last...
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Gold Prices Reach Seven-Year High on Fears of Second Wave of COVID-19 Infections

The price of gold, which has already increased significantly during 2020, hit new seven-year highs this week surging past US$ 1,773 per ounce. The move was a reaction to what was believed to be...
RBI Purchases Gold in FY ’18; First Increase in Reserves Since 2009

RBI Purchases Gold in FY ’18; First Increase in Reserves Since 2009

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has purchased 8.46 tonnes of gold during its previous financial year that ended on June 30, 2018 according to data revealed in its Annual Report. This marks the...
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Mappin & Webb creates exclusive diamond to stand out from competitors

Luxury British jewellery retailer Mappin & Webb has created an exclusive diamond in a bid to stand out from competitors. In a competitive marketplace where brands and retailers are fighting against competitors slashing prices,...
Gold Jewellery Demand

Gold jewellery demand to grow 6-7% in medium to long-term: ICRA

ICRA expects these regulatory measures to continue to accelerate the formalization of the sector, and the market shares of organized players are accordingly expected to increase. ICRA has a stable outlook on gold jewellery retail...
Great Panther acquires Brazil gold miner for $105 million

Great Panther acquires Brazil gold miner for $105 million

Great Panther Silver (NYSE: GPL) acquired Brazilian gold miner Beadell Resource in an all-share deal for $105 million. The combined entity will have three producing mines in three mining jurisdictions, and an advanced stage project. Great...
Global diamond jewellery sales up 7% in Q1

Global diamond jewellery sales up 7% in Q1

Sales of diamond jewellery in major global markets improved by 7 percent in the first quarter of 2018, according to an industry analysis released by Russian miner Alrosa. The year-on-year increase was largely due to...
Passenger Caught with $84,000 of Gold Inside Body

Passenger Caught with $84,000 of Gold Inside Body

A passenger at an airport in India was caught with almost 1kg (2.2lbs) of gold, most of it concealed inside their body. They were intercepted at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal, in the northeastern state...
Todd Reed

Todd Reed Adds Objects to his Merchandise Mix

Boulder, Colo.--Last year marked Todd Reed’s 25th year in business and now the designer is branching into a new category. He is creating collectible handmade boxes, bowls and spoons, sold on his website, in his...
Artistry takes centre stage at Singapore Fair

Artistry takes centre stage at Singapore Fair

The annual Singapore Jewellery and Gem Fair (SJGF), which opens on October 26 to 29 at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands, is shining the spotlight on creativity and jewellery design. New features such as a Designers...

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India Emerges as Powerhouse in Global Silver Jewellery Market

India Emerges as Powerhouse in Global Silver Jewellery Market: World Silver Survey 2025

India has cemented its position as a global leader in silver jewellery production and industrial silver consumption, according to the newly released World Silver...
Zen Diamond Expands Mumbai Footprint with New Store in Borivali

Zen Diamond Expands Mumbai Footprint with New Store in Borivali

Zen Diamond, the internationally renowned fine jewellery house, has unveiled its second store in Mumbai, strengthening its presence in one of India’s most dynamic...
Historic Chaumet Jewels to Star at Bonhams’ Paris Jewels Auction

Historic Chaumet Jewels to Star at Bonhams’ Paris Jewels Auction

A remarkable collection of Chaumet jewellery, spanning decades of French design excellence, is set to headline Bonhams’ upcoming “Paris Jewels” live auction at Cornette...
GJEPC Delegation Highlights Urgency of Tariff Relief in Meeting with Shri Shaktikanta Das

GJEPC Delegation Highlights Urgency of Tariff Relief in Meeting with Shri Shaktikanta Das

In a significant move to safeguard India’s gem and jewellery exports, a high-level delegation from the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) met...
U.S. Retail Sales Edge Up in March, But Tariff Uncertainty Dampens Momentum: NRF

U.S. Retail Sales Edge Up in March, But Tariff Uncertainty Dampens Momentum: NRF

After two consecutive months of declines, U.S. retail sales posted modest gains in March, according to the latest CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity...
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