Output at Angola’s diamond mines grew in the first half of the year, exceeding their expected targets. In total, the country produced 6.8 million carats for the period, according to state-owned ...

Production from the Ekati deposit in Canada slid 51% year on year in the third quarter as owner Burgundy Diamond Mines struggled with the shutdown of one of its pits in the challenging market. The ...

Jewelers of America (JA) has announced the nominees for the 2026 GEM Awards, which honor brands and individuals that have raised the profile of fine jewelry and watches. The organization will present ...

Titan Company has set up a subsidiary in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a means of operating its latest jewelry acquisition, Damas. Signature Jewellery will serve as the holding company for Damas’s ...

Sotheby’s will showcase several high-value colored diamonds as the top lots of its upcoming sales in Geneva, including a blue diamond it has priced at up to CHF 5.8 million ($7.3 million). The ...

Storm Mountain Diamonds has requested urgent tax breaks from the government of Lesotho it says will allow it to procure the investment necessary to prevent the closure of the Kao mine. A drop in ...

Conner Curran, CEO of tender house Dexterous DMCC, waxes lyrical about Dubai on episode 150 of the Rapaport Diamond Podcast — but raises concerns about tax changes. Curran’s company facilitates ...

US spending fell in September after two robust summer months that received a boost from back-to-school purchasing. Revenue slipped 0.7% relative to the previous month, following a 0.6% increase in ...

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 16.58-carat Kashmir sapphire is the top lot at a Christie’s online sale in New York, where it could fetch up to $1.2 million. The ring, bearing a cushion-cut cabochon sapphire with tapered ...

Gemfields made $11 million at its recent mixed-quality ruby sale, which featured goods from a new area of its Montepuez mine. The company sold 62% of goods on offer from its Mozambique mine between ...

A jadeite, ruby and diamond necklace estimated to fetch HKD 58 million ($7.5 million) at a recent jewelry sale at Poly Auction was among a number of top lots that remained unsold. The piece, which the ...