The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) recently examined an unusually large, two-toned rough stone: a 37.41-carat pink and colorless diamond. The natural stone is believed to have originated at ...
Burgundy Diamond Mines has requested a voluntary suspension of its stock as it negotiates external funding with multiple parties in an effort to keep its business running. The company, which owns the ...
The Black in Jewelry Coalition (BIJC) and Jewelers of America (JA) have revealed the grant recipients from this year’s accelerator program. Katty Villapando Lyte and Mica Rencher of Shimmer Culture ...
A Bulgari ring with a 3.18-carat pink diamond led a recent sale at Italy’s Aste Bolaffi auction house, where it sold for EUR 2.3 million ($2.6 million). The piece contains a cut-cornered rectangular, ...
The premium for US-based diamonds relative to those in India has increased since tariffs came into play — but so has volatility, according to the latest Rapaport Research Report. Goods located in ...
US jewelry sales at the start of the holiday season are up to 20% above those of the previous year, according to respondents who took part in a Rapaport News survey. An additional 11% of those ...
The White House has expressed a willingness to remove reciprocal duties on natural diamonds for select countries — but a full exemption is still some way off. US President Donald Trump “may be willing ...
Burgundy Diamonds believes it will continue to produce rough from a portion of its Ekati mine for another 15 years, nearly a decade longer than the two other deposits in Canada’s Northwest Territories ...
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) and HRD Antwerp recently walked back their decision to grade lab-grown diamonds using the same method they did for natural, or, in the case of HRD, not to ...
Last year, British jeweler Boodles inked a deal with Rio Tinto to gain direct access to diamonds from the latter’s Diavik mine in Canada, as well as to the remaining pink diamonds from the miner’s now ...
It only takes a brief dip into jewelry archives to understand the role pearls have played in history. Pearls were, after all, the gem of choice for international nobility, and to some degree, they ...
Burgundy Diamond Mines will suspend operations at one of the two active pits at its Ekati mine in Canada and let go of hundreds of workers to cope with financial constraints stemming from the market ...