Covid-19 Ravages De Beers Sales
De Beers’ sales and production nosedived in the second quarter as the coronavirus crushed diamond demand throughout[…]
Kunming partners with Rio Tinto for Argyle diamonds
The world’s second-largest miner, Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO), announced that Hong Kong-based coloured diamond specialist[…]
India Extends Deadline for Duty-Free Reimports
The Indian government has granted diamond companies extra time to ship polished goods back to the country[…]
Southstone Minerals recovers many large, high quality diamonds
Southstone Minerals Ltd. [SML-TSXV] provided a production and operational update for December 1, 2019, to February 28,[…]
Three exceptional diamonds sell at auctions.
The first a heart shaped gem was a 5.04 carat fancy vivid blue heart modified brilliant cut[…]
21 Carat Colombian Emerald Sells For Nearly $1.2 Million
A 21.52 carat untreated Colombian emerald fetched nearly $1.2 million at Phillips Hong Kong Jewels and Jadeite[…]
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[…]