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GJEPC today met with top officials of the ICBC Standard Bank, London to sort out the issues of steady duty-free gold and silver supplies at off-city locations for small-scale exporters. The meeting was attended...

One of the world's largest tsavorite garnets has gone on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, in Washington DC, USA. The 116.76-carat, 177-facet Lion of Merelani is the largest precision-cut tsavorite in...

De Beers produced 8.9m carats in Q1 of this year, exactly the same as Q1 last year, according to figures released today by parent company Anglo American. Production was up almost 10 per cent on...

Storm Mountain Diamonds (SMD) has recovered the biggest ever pink diamond by far from its Kao mine, in Lesotho. The 108.39-carat Type IIa fancy intense pink stone is more than twice the weight of the...

A unique Rolex Yacht-Master, made entirely of platinum for the company's then CEO Patrick Heiniger, is to be sold with an estimate of €1m to €2m ($1.1m to $2.2m). The dial features diamond hour markers...

Australian jeweller Michael Hill has acquired Bevilles, an Australian watch and jewellery retailer, with significant growth potential for $45.1 million. The acquisition is subject to conditions precedent, including regulatory approvals from the Australian Competition...

The buyer of the world's most valuable necklace - a $55m creation including a flawless 407-carat yellow diamond - has been revealed as Indian billionaire Nita Ambani. She's the wife of Mukesh Ambani, who is...

Mr. Luc Perramond, Chairman and CEO at Damas Jewellery, the largest brand of the Middle East region, visited the GJEPC Head Office at Bharat Diamond Bourse on 14th April on his first visit to...

Deadline is set for April 21st to apply for the 32nd edition of the award for the jewelry that best expresses the excellence of Made in Italy gold and jewelry production  The competing...

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...