Over 4,000 diamonds seized in Lucapa
At least 4,429 unevaluated diamond stones in the possession of a French citizen were seized last Sunday[…]
Belgium’s Diamond Shipments Drop Further
Belgium’s diamond trade slowed in June, with polished exports down 44% year on year to $469 million,[…]
Two Fancy Colored Heart Shaped Diamonds
Two hearts, one blue, the other pink, will appear at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels auction as[…]
India Extends Import Curbs as Surat Shuts Again
Indian trade bodies have recommended continued limits on rough-diamond imports in July, with a fresh weeklong shutdown[…]
A 28 carat emerald shape type 2A diamond became the most expensive auctioned online
On Tuesday, Christie’s auctioned off the most expensive jewel ever sold on an online auction. The 28.86[…]
Buyers Snub De Beers and Alrosa over High Prices
De Beers and Alrosa continued to see rock-bottom sales in June as buyers rejected the miners’ high[…]
GIA to Reopen New York Lab
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is reopening its New York grading laboratory Monday following a three-month[…]
Origin of British Crown Jewels’ diamond revealed
The famous Cullinan diamond, which is now the centrepiece of the British Crown Jewels, likely originated in[…]
No Buyer for 3ct. Blue Diamond at Sotheby’s
A 3.01-carat, fancy-vivid-blue diamond ring, carrying a high estimate of $6.3 million was among a number of[…]
3-Carat Blue Diamond Could Fetch $6.3 Million At Sotheby’s Geneva Auction
Live jewelry auctions are returning with the first one being held in Geneva by Sotheby’s on June[…]