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CJA Hires New Managing Director
The Canadian Jewellers Association (CJA) has appointed Beatrice Sturtevant as managing director, it said Tuesday. Sturtevant was
Polished Markets Jan 23, 2019 Rapaport News
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Sarine to Launch AI Grading Lab at Israel Event
Sarine Technologies will unveil its full-capacity, artificial-intelligence (AI) grading lab at the upcoming International Diamond Week
Technology Jan 23, 2019 Rapaport News
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Miners Seeking Profits Beyond Rough
De Beers has been dabbling in the retail end of the diamond industry for more than 15 years, but
Mining Jan 23, 2019 Leah Meirovich
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AI Tool Helps Select Eye-Clean Diamonds
A consumer-advice website is using artificial intelligence to identify diamonds that appear clean to the naked eye. The Diamond
Technology Jan 23, 2019 Rapaport News
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Lucapa’s Mothae Mine Exceeds Expectations
The Mothae mine in Lesotho is performing better than expected since reaching commercial production in the fourth quarter.
Mining Jan 22, 2019 Rapaport News
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Podcast: Good Holiday, Bad Holiday
The first Rapaport Diamond Podcast Short looks at the holiday season just gone, following a mixed bag
Retail Jan 22, 2019 Rapaport News
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Belgium Prepares for ‘No-Deal’ Brexit
Belgium’s diamond industry has urged companies to prepare for the possibility of the UK leaving the European Union
Rough Markets Jan 21, 2019 Rapaport News
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India Trade Slows in December
India’s polished exports fell in December, according to data from the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council
Polished Markets Jan 21, 2019 Rapaport News
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Jewelry Trade Sees Three New Appointments
Three industry members have found homes in executive positions at Jewelers’ Security Alliance (JSA), Jewelers Mutual Insurance
Polished Markets Jan 21, 2019 Rapaport News
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Rio Tinto 2018 Production Declines
Recovery of lower-grade ore at Rio Tinto’s Argyle and Diavik mines led to a 15% drop in the company’s diamond
Mining Jan 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Luk Fook
China Troubles Dent Luk Fook Sales
Luk Fook’s same-store sales dropped 10% in the third fiscal quarter amid economic weakness in greater China.
Retail Jan 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Alrosa
Ex-Leo Schachter Exec to Head Alrosa US
Alrosa has appointed Rebecca Foerster as president of its US operations, a role in which she will work on developing the
Mining Jan 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Tiffany
Tourist Slump Damages Tiffany’s Holiday
Sales at Tiffany & Co. fell during the holiday season, amid reduced spending by Chinese tourists, while
Retail Jan 20, 2019 Rapaport News
Stornoway
Weakness in Low-Value Stones Hits Stornoway
Stornoway Diamond Corporation’s sales fell in the final three months of last year as weakness in the Indian market
Mining Jan 20, 2019 Rapaport News
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Rapaport Weekly Market Comment
Trading relatively quiet as jewelers begin restocking after holiday season. Top-tier independents and luxury retailers outpacing
Polished Markets Jan 17, 2019 Rapaport News
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India: Manufacturers Remain Cautious
Activity slower than usual for January. Dealers focused on China and Hong Kong for Chinese New
Research Jan 17, 2019 Rapaport News
Signet
Signet Holiday Revenues Disappoint
Signet Jewelers’ sales fell during the holiday season, prompting the retailer to lower its full-year outlook.
Retail Jan 17, 2019 Rapaport News
JBT
US Jewelry Trade Continues to Shrink
The US jewelry industry downsized further last year, as bankruptcies and closures outnumbered new arrivals to the sector,
Retail Jan 17, 2019 Rapaport News
ABN Amro
Synthetics Threat Will Grow, Says ABN Amro
The impact of lab-grown diamonds on the industry will significantly increase in the next two years, according to ABN
Rough Markets Jan 17, 2019 Rapaport News
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UK Jewelry Exhibition Hires New Director
International Jewellery London (IJL) has appointed Katie Morris as its exhibition director. Morris has been working
Polished Markets Jan 16, 2019 Rapaport News
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