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Rough market thrives in Antwerp and outperforms 2019

Figures on the rough diamond trade in Antwerp in the first six months of the year demonstrate the city is…

Royal jewellery at the G7 Summit

Queen Elizabeth II wore three different brooches while carrying out her G7 Summit engagements. On the first day of the…

Resumption of international fairs dependent on vaccinations

Messe München, the event company behind international jewellery fair Inhorgenta Munich, has received the go-ahead from the Bavarian State Government…

138-carat diamond unearthed in Angola

Lucapa Diamond Company Limited along with partners Empresa Nacional de Diamantes EP and Rosas & Petalas have announced the recovery…

Diamond mine reaches settlement amid claims of human rights abuses

Petra Diamonds Ltd has reached a $6 million settlement after claims of human rights abuses at the Williamson mine in…

The Queen’s jewellery always has emotional significance

Queen Elizabeth II attended the 2021 state opening of the UK parliament wearing a sentimental favourite accessory, a set of…

36 engagement rings left on a train

A New York assistant train conductor has been dubbed a “gem” and honoured with a commendation ceremony after he handed…

What a Spectacle!

Christie’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels auction will offer the Spectacle diamond for sale in May. The 100.94 ct, D colour, internally…

Watch federations joins CIBJO

CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has confirmed the membership of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry FH. CIBJO President…

Prince Philip’s jewellery designs

As tributes pour in for the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, his talent for jewellery design is being overlooked…

Naomi Osaka – A new brand ambassador for Tag Heuer

The Swiss luxury watch brand has announced the signing of Naomi Osaka as a brand ambassador. Osaka is not only…

The Sputnik Covid Diamond

Russian diamond mining giant will name a recently unearthed yellow gem-quality diamond “Sputnik V” after the world’s first registered Covid-19…
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