One of the Australian jewelery industry's most high-profile and influential figures, Karin Adcock, will make a surprise return to the International Jewelery Fair in Sydney in August. Long before…
Hundreds of opal miners in New South Wales have had their livelihoods threatened after the discovery of an administrative error rendered their government-approved licenses invalid. A notice from the…
A Patek Phillipe once owned by the last Emperor of China has sold for $US6.2 million ($AU9.54 million) at auction at Phillips in Hong Kong. The platinum Quantieme Lune…
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…
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 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…
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…