Record-setting diamond doesn’t fetch record price
Image: Christie’s On Wednesday, the largest white diamond ever to come for auction—a 228.31 ct. G VS1 pear-shape it dubbed The Rock—didn’t
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De Beers plans to make all its diamonds trackable
Image: De Beers At this week’s sight in Botswana, De Beers offered all its sightholders diamonds whose origins can be tracked through
Are the Russian diamond sanctions working?
There’s been a lot of talk about how current sanctions language allows for Russian diamonds “substantially transformed” (i.e., cut and polished) elsewhere
Sanctions regarding Russian diamonds “murky”
The current sanctions on Russian diamonds have created a “murky situation” for the industry, Jewelers Vigilance Committee (JVC) president and CEO Tiffany
Antwerp’s rich diamond history
Antwerp is known throughout the world for its expertise in diamonds. The majority of the world’s minerals pass through the streets of
GIA is expediting diamond source verifying service to meet demand
A new service through the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) aims to help jewelry business owners and consumers looking to source their
Jennifer Lopez’s rare $3M+ green diamond engagement ring
Image: Jennifer Lopez – onthejlo.com Earlier this month, Jennifer Lopez announced in her ‘On The JLo’ newsletter that she had accepted her
Georgia jeweler selling $1 million jewel-studded chess set
Images: Windsor Fine Jewelers For $1 million, you can own a chess fit for a real king or queen. The jewel-studded set
Russian diamond dealer Alrosa, choked by sanctions, will not be able to repay a debt of 11.6 million dollars
Russian giant Alrosa, one of the world’s largest diamond miners, announced on Monday that it could not pay a debt maturity worth
Once they leave Antwerp, are they suddenly not Russian diamonds anymore?
To boycott, or not to boycott. That’s the question. Should Antwerp ban Russian diamonds in order to avoid fueling Putin’s war chest?