A Spotlight on Botswana Diamonds: A Success Story For Natural Diamond Production
In 2023, Botswana stood as the leading global producer of diamonds in terms of value and the second largest in terms of volume. Renowned for their remarkable size, Botswana diamonds play a crucial role in enhancing the country’s infrastructure, contributing…
IGI Advanced Technology Identifies Lab-Grown Fancy-Colored Diamonds
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has developed advanced technology to identify lab-grown, fancy-colored diamonds accurately. TL;DR: IGI’s commitment to consumer education is exemplified through developing the D-check for industry standards and certification services for loose diamonds, jewelry, and colored stones,…
Anglo American Might Write Down the Value of De Beers in 2024
New chapter for De Beers as Anglo American announces a major write-down in 2024, signaling shifts in the diamond industry; read on to discover what's next.
New Sanctions on Russian Diamonds Will Change the Global Trade in Gems
New sanctions on Russian diamonds promise to revolutionize the gem trade; but how will the industry adapt to this seismic shift ?
DIAMOND NEWS – DIAMOND Trade Is Cautious at Start of 2024
As the curtains drew to a close on 2023, the diamond industry’s landscape was marked by a palpable sense of caution that permeated the trade. The year’s final quarter, typically a period of robust activity bolstered by holiday sales, instead…
Bonhams London Jewelry Auction to Feature Yellow Diamonds, Single-Owner Collections on Dec 7
Bonhams London Jewels sale on December 7 will feature a magnificent selection of jewellery, including yellow diamonds and single-owner collections. The jewelry auction will showcase notable designs from the Belle Époque to modern day, with antique jewellery and 20th Century…