‘Diamonds Are Forever’ But the Diamond Industry May Not Be, Report Suggests
Editor’s NoteThe diamond industry is undergoing significant shifts as long-standing leaders face mounting challenges. This report examines the…
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Press Release: RapNet Votes No on Synthetic Diamonds
Editor’s NoteRapNet, a major diamond trading network, has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency by voting to exclude undisclosed synthetic…
【Western Aust】Movement in the Diamond Market Due to Closure of the World’s Largest Mine?
Editor’s NoteThe impending closure of Rio Tinto’s Argyle Mine, the world’s largest diamond producer, marks the end of an era. While its famed pink…
【Paris, Franc】Gucci Opens Its High Jewelry Store on Place Vendôme
Editor’s NoteGucci has opened its first high jewelry boutique on Paris’s prestigious Place Vendôme, marking a strategic move into the ultra-luxury…
【Antwerp, Bel】Macao Delegation Visits Antwerp Diamond Institutions in Belgium
Editor’s NoteThis report details a recent visit by Macao’s Secretary for Economy and Finance to Belgium, focusing on engagement with key figures in…
【Lucerne, Swi】About the GIA Gem Project and the Gem Collection of Dr. Edward J. Gübelin
Editor’s NoteThe pioneering work of Dr. Edward J. Gübelin established the modern scientific foundation for gemology. His vast personal collection,…
【Belgium】Trade in ‘Blood Diamonds’: Belgium’s Responsibility Under Scrutiny Again
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a critical report from Justice and Peace, a Belgian NGO, which reiterates Belgium’s significant role in the…
【Ramat Gan, I】Ramat Gan Approves Israel’s Tallest Building
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the approval of Israel’s tallest tower, a 120-story skyscraper, as part of a major expansion plan for the Ramat…
【Jaipur, Indi】Glass-Filled Polki-Cut CVD Synthetic Diamonds
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the delicate nature of polki diamonds and the growing market trend of filling them with high-refractive-index…
【Mexico】Diamonds. Technology Brings Them from the Display Case to Your Reach
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the shifting economics of luxury goods, noting the rapidly widening price gap between synthetic and natural…