【New York, US】LVMH Agrees to Acquire U.S. Global Jewelry Brand ‘Tiffany’ for $16.2 Billion

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Editor’s NoteThis article details LVMH’s landmark $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany & Co., a strategic move poised to significantly bolster the…

【Germany】Rapid Shape Launches New 3D Printer Series for the Jewelry Industry

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Editor’s NoteGerman firm Rapid Shape has launched its new S+ series, a next-generation line of 3D printers specifically designed for the jewelry…

【South Korea】Adopting Dual-Purpose Tax Invoices in Jewelry Industry Could Revitalize the Sector

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a proposal from a tax accountant’s doctoral thesis to reform the jewelry industry’s tax system by introducing…

【Madagascar】’Zone Rouge’: An Army of Children Toils in African Mines

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines the widespread use of child labor in informal mica mines, focusing on the so-called ‘Red Zone’ in Madagascar. It…

【Hong Kong】Exclusive Interview with Sotheby’s Asia Chairman: The Surprising Reality of ‘Sotheby’s Diamonds’ for the Ultra-Wealthy

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Editor’s NoteIn this exclusive interview, Patti Wong, Chairman of Sotheby’s Asia and its Diamonds division, discusses the vision and unique qualities…

Michael Hill’s Lab-Grown Diamond Marketing May Mislead Consumers

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines concerns that marketing for lab-grown diamonds may not adequately disclose their synthetic origin, highlighting…

【Sweden, Fran】Synthetic Diamond Manufacturing: 3D Printing and Lasers Drive Technological Innovation

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Editor’s NoteThis article explores the rapid evolution of synthetic diamond production, highlighting how innovations in additive manufacturing and…

【Cameroon, Ce】Approximately 5,000 Carats of Diamonds Produced Annually Along Cameroon-CAR Border

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the persistent challenge of formalizing artisanal diamond mining in eastern Cameroon. While annual production is…

【Madagascar】Over 10,000 Children Work in Madagascar’s Mines to Extract Mica

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Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the troubling use of child labor in Madagascar’s mica supply chain, a mineral common in everyday products. It…