DRI seizes Rs 6.8 cr worth gold smuggled into India from Dubai, Sri Lanka
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has arrested four people for allegedly trying to smuggle gold valuing about Rs 6.88 crore into the country from Dubai and Sri Lanka, according to an official statement...
US Watch and Jewelry Sales: Another Month of Decline
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...
Iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld dead at the age of 85
Renowned fashion designer and jewellery collaborator Karl Lagerfeld has died, aged 85.
The German-born designer, who was the creative director for Chanel and Fendi, is understood to have passed away in Paris this morning.
Iconic figures...
GIA India Launches Pearl Identification Laboratory in Mumbai
The new pearl lab location will offer the GIA Pearl Identification Report, along with several add-on services
GIA India announced the launch of its new pearl identification laboratory in Mumbai. The launch was held at...
Adia’s Drill Programme for Lynx Diamonds Project in Canada Shows Positive Results
Altius Minerals Corporation announced that its subsidiary Adia Resources Inc., which had carried out the first drilling programme on its new grassroots diamond discovery, the Lynx Diamond Project at Manitoba, Canada, has...
GIA Finds Synthetic Ruby Layer on Natural Gemstones
Carlsbad, Calif.--The Gemological Institute of America’s New York lab recently had a gemstone submitted for identification it hasn’t seen before.
According to an article by Tyler Smith and Hollie McBride in the winter 2017 issue...
Eight Manufacturers Join Forces with NDC
Eight major diamond manufacturers have joined forces with the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) to promote the industry and educate consumers.
Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), Hari Krishna Exports Pvt. Ltd. (HK), Rosy Blue, Venus Jewel, Diarough,...
Birks earrings worn by Meghan Markle sell out within hours of engagement announcement
The earrings worn by Meghan Markle during the official royal engagement announcement have sold out, Birks reveals to Professional Jeweller.
For her first appearance as Prince Harry’s fiancé, Meghan Markle wore a pair of 18ct...
Lucapa Reports Lulo Mine Production for Q3 2016 Increased 154% Y-o-Y
In an update on its quarterly activities, Lucapa Diamond Company Limited reporting on the Lulo Diamond Project in Angola (40% owned and operated by Lucapa), said that the mine’s production for the quarter ended...
Finance Minister clarifies EL not applicable on e-trade of rough diamonds
The GJEPC representation, led by Colin Shah, Chairman, GJEPC, met Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on 26th August, in New Delhi, to raise concerns and implications arising on the diamond segment due to expansion...
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