Following the coronation of King Charlies III calls for the return of the famed Koh-i-Noor diamond to India have ramped up. The 105-carat Type IIa D-colour is considered by…
Among the new faces at this year's International Jewelery Fair (IJF) in Sydney will be members of the US-based Independent Jewelers Organization (IJO). The IJO is a founding member…
MARTIN FOSTER reflects on the latest edition of one of the international watch industry's most important events. In the picturesque Swiss lakeside city of Geneva, Watches and Wonders 2023…
The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has been sold in a deal worth more than $US596.6 million ($AU896.3 million). The network of 29 grading laboratories and 18 gemmology schools, employing…
Russia's diamond mining juggernaut, Alrosa, has confirmed that Pavel Marynichev has assumed the role of CEO following the departure of Servey Ivanov. Marynichev comes to the position having served…
The Bulgari Laguna Blue, a pear-shaped fancy vivid blue diamond, has been sold for $US25.5 million ($AU37.9 million) at Sotheby's Geneva. The diamond comfortably exceeded its pre-sale estimate after…
The three-part World of Heidi Horten at Christie's in Geneva has broken the world record for the most expensive jewelry collection to feature at auction. Part one took place…
In Germany five men have been sentenced for their role in the 2019 robbery of the historic Green Vault in Dresden. The defendants, all members of the 'Remmo crime…
The international jewelry industry is an ever-changing landscape. ANGELA HAN reflects on Michael Hill's acquisition of Bevilles. The recent announcement that global jewelry chain Michael Hill International would acquire…
The world's largest diamond mining company, De Beers Group, has postponed its fifth and sixth sales cycles for the year amid concerns about dwindling international demand. The fifth cycle…