Industry

Half of India's diamond workers are struggling financially as a global drop in demand forces factories to cut hours and wages. The country's estimated 500,000 cutters and polishers are paid either per carat - around...

Jewellery brand Kisna from Hari Krishna Group has opened its first franchise showroom in Mumbai, and its eighth overall on 19th July. The new outlet is located in R City Mall in the suburb...

The vast new Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB) - stretching across nine 15-story towers - has become the biggest office building in the world. It has over 7.1m square feet of floor space, compared with just...

Hod Hasharon (Israel),July 2023 – Singapore Exchange Mainboard (SGX) and Tel-Aviv (TASE) listed Sarine Technologies Ltd. (“Sarine” and along with its subsidiaries “the Group”) (U77:SI; SARN.TA), a worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing, marketing...

Gem Diamonds has recovered its second +100-ct diamond of the year at its Letseng mine, in Lesotho. The UK-based miner described it as "an impressive 163.91-carat yellow diamond". But it will be hoping for more. Recoveries...

The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) and the Birmingham Assay Office (BAO) have entered a new partnership, establishing a framework for technical cooperation between the two organisations aimed at enhancing the global jewellery industry. It...

Shree Ramkrishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. (SRK), a renowned global diamond crafting and exports company, has been honoured as the "Most Preferred Workplace of 2023" in the 3rd edition of the "Most Preferred Workplaces 2022"...

Alrosa says it may diversify into mineral resources beyond diamonds in response to "the new geopolitical environment". Pavel Marinychev, new CEO of Russia's state-controlled miner told the Interfax news agency that rough diamond sales were...

GJEPC’s Surat Regional Office organised informative seminars in Junagadh and Rajkot, focusing on key topics such as Export Awareness, Common Facilities Centres (CFCs), Membership Awareness, Small Parcel Exports, and IIJS Visitor Registration. These events...

US watch and jewelry sales fell yet again during April, by 7.1 per cent according to figures released by the US Department of Commerce. That's an improvement on the 8.8 per cent drop in...