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Sotheby’s Geneva is preparing for an extraordinary event—an auction that transcends time and space, quite literally. Titled "Area_51," this upcoming sale on April 3 will showcase a collection of 51 UFO-themed timepieces, blending horological...

Stargems has acquired Petra's mothballed Koffiefontein mine, in South Africa, for a "nominal cash consideration". The loss-making deposit, which Petra bought from De Beers in 2007, has been on care and maintenance since November 2022. Petra...

GJEPC’s regional office in Jaipur, in collaboration with the Shri Brahman Swarnkar Samaj Samiti (SBSSS) and the Medh Kshatriya Swarnkar Seva Samaj (MKSSS), hosted informative seminars in Bikaner, Rajasthan on 27th October. The events...

Zambia has officially suspended the 15% export duty on precious gemstones and metals, a significant move poised to invigorate the nation’s emerald industry. The decision, announced by Minister of Finance Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, takes...

~Discover exquisite jewellery that masterfully blends tradition with contemporary elegance New Delhi, November 2024 – Prithviraj Jewels, a name synonymous with exquisite craftsmanship and heritage in fine jewellery proudly announces the grand opening of its...

Lucapa says it has resumed its search for the kimberlite sources of diamonds currently being recovered at its Lulo mine, in Angola. The Australian miner says the exploration program is in full flow again after...

Solitario Blings Bright This Diwali with record-high sales; Mumbai, Pune, Chandigarh and Lucknow see spike in lab-grown diamond takers India, November 6, 2024: Solitario, India’s leading lab-grown diamond brand witnessed record-high sales this Diwali,...

De Beers is joining forces with India's Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) to promote natural diamonds to domestic consumers and to increase sales. Both sides met last week in Mumbai to discuss how...

Indian smart accessories brand Noise has officially entered the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy. The brand has teamed up with Lime Concepts to make its...

Italian jeweller Pomellato, under the Kering group, has acquired an established stone setting laboratory in Valenza, a key jewellery manufacturing hub in Italy, for an undisclosed sum to enhance its manufacturing capabilities. Valenza Setting...