Botswana’s new president, Duma Boko, has many pressing tasks as he enters the hot seat. His decisions will be of importance for the diamond industry. From the De Beers sales deal to the government’s ...

Natural diamonds have taken a big hit in the past few years. From the highs and lows of Covid-19 spending on luxury, to economic uncertainty and an oversupply in the midstream that has led to a ...

Since Donald Trump’s reelection as US president on November 5, one respected member of the diamond and jewelry community sent this reporter an animated dancing Trump GIF, while another called him a ...

Owner of Tanishq and CaratLane has always stood firm that its customers prefer natural.

A rare necklace containing approximately 300 carats of diamonds, some of which may have ties to Marie Antoinette, was the star of the Royal and Noble Jewels sales at Sotheby’s in Geneva, raking in ...

Lucara Diamond Corp. has lowered its full-year revenue forecast after retrieving a lower proportion of large rough stones and experiencing a slowdown in demand. The miner believes 2024 revenue will ...

In Fair Gold, a Colombian miner describes the precious metal as “the source of our very existence for generations.” The short movie, directed by Errol Rainey and commissioned by award-winning jewelry ...

The distinguishing features of mined and synthetic diamonds will be in the spotlight at Rapaport’s next GEMTalks session. Dr. Ulrika D’Haenens-Johansson, senior manager of diamond research at the ...

US retail figures for September and October were promising. Consumer confidence, jewelry revenues and overall spending increased amid growing sentiment about the economy, even before the stock-market ...

The Aga Khan brooch achieved $8.8 million at a recent Christie’s sale in Geneva, beating its upper estimate and setting a world record for the most expensive emerald sold at auction. The brooch, which ...

It’s hard to analyze politics as it happens, because we see only the tip of the iceberg. Over time, the dealings that occur behind the scenes tend to become clearer. For now, however, it looks as ...

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