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In Search of the Perfect Match
Getting the right rough to meet polished demand is a challenge. A Canadian cutting firm created the Clara platform
News Jan 24, 2022 Joshua Freedman
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De Beers Hikes Rough Prices
De Beers made hefty price increases at its first sight of the year as diamond manufacturers restocked following a strong
News Jan 17, 2022 Joshua Freedman
2022 predictions Jan 2022
What to Look Out For in 2022
Four industry members and commentators give their predictions for the coming year. Kealeboga Pule (top
News Jan 10, 2022 Joshua Freedman, Avi Krawitz and Leah Meirovich
Rough diamond sorting
Prices, Fraud and Grading: 2021’s Top Stories
You see what we did with that headline? Yep, anything with those words at the top (plus
News Dec 29, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Melee being graded and organised at De Beers Group
Small Diamonds Seeing Big Gains
Just like the virus itself, the diamond industry’s recovery from the Covid-19 downturn has come
News Dec 27, 2021 Joshua Freedman
A ruby from the Mogok region of Myanmar
Harry Winston Stops Sourcing from Myanmar
Harry Winston has decided not to accept gemstones from Myanmar amid criticisms of the country’s ethical standards.
News Dec 15, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Podcast July 2021
Podcast: GemGenève, Auctions and Fancy Shapes
The editorial team takes listeners on a wild ride through the GemGenève show, Magnificent Jewels auctions, and
Analysis Nov 16, 2021 Rapaport News
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Zimbabwe to Take Helm at Kimberley Process
The Kimberley Process (KP) has elected Zimbabwe as the organization’s future leader — and the Civil Society
News Nov 15, 2021 Joshua Freedman
De Beers sight box
De Beers Raises Prices of Cheaper Rough Diamonds
De Beers increased prices of certain lower-value rough diamonds at its November sight as US consumer demand strengthened ahead of the
News Nov 11, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Polished diamond
India Draws Up Rules to Prevent Certificate Fraud
Industry leaders in India have published draft rules aimed at stopping members from selling diamonds with false
News Nov 09, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Lightbox 2ct pendant
Lightbox Now Declaring Post-Growth Treatments
Lightbox, De Beers’ lab-grown brand, has started disclosing the treatments it uses to create its synthetic diamonds — but
News Nov 03, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Graff Bond Street store
Graff Hit by Ransomware Attack
Graff has become the victim of a cyberattack, with criminals gaining access to personal data belonging to some of the
News Nov 01, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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Why Demand for Fancy Shapes Has Surged
What connects the engagements of actress Meghan Markle, model Emily Ratajkowski and singer Ariana Grande? One
News Oct 28, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Diamond ring in De Beers Jewellers store in London
Sustainable Diamonds Sell for More – De Beers
Sustainability is now a leading consideration for diamond shoppers, with many prepared to pay a premium for proof of socially
News Oct 26, 2021 Joshua Freedman
HRD jewelry grading report.
HRD Antwerp Ends Partnership in Turkey, Dubai
HRD Antwerp has terminated its collaboration with a local partner in Turkey and Dubai, the Belgian grading
News Oct 21, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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Chow Tai Fook Tests Lab-Grown Brand
Hong Kong-based retailer Chow Tai Fook is trialing a line of lab-grown diamond jewelry, indicating a move away from
News Oct 19, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Lightbox loose stones
De Beers’ Lightbox Debuts Sales of Loose Stones
Lightbox, De Beers’ lab-grown diamond brand, will begin selling loose stones in an effort to make its products more
News Oct 19, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Eira Thomas Lucara
Lucara Mulls Clara Spin-Off, New Botswana Mine
Lucara Diamond Corp might spin off its digital sales platform and add another mine in Botswana,
News Oct 12, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Greenland
De Beers Looking at Greenland’s Marine Diamonds
De Beers has begun investigating Greenland’s potential as a source of high-value marine diamonds. The miner commissioned a government agency
News Oct 06, 2021 Joshua Freedman
Lab-grown rough diamond
Why Lab-Grown Cutters Struggle to Find Rough
They may not admit it, but almost every major Indian diamond manufacturer has tried producing,
News Sep 30, 2021 Joshua Freedman
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