The De Beers Group has decreased its prices for select larger rough diamonds amid weak consumer demand. Rapaport News has reported that the price cuts range from 5 percent…
Despite major endorsements from industry leaders in recent weeks, consumer demand for lab-created diamond jewelry crashed in the US market in June. According to the latest research from TenorisIn…
The World Jewelery Confederation (CIBJO) and the International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) have formalized a new partnership in pursuit of protecting consumer confidence in the jewelery industry. The agreement…
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…
The De Beers Group has published the results from its third sales cycle of the year, which took place between 27 March and 11 April. The mining juggernaut completed…
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has outlined plans for a new educational program aimed at helping retailers improve diamond jewelry sales. A recent study commissioned by the NDC found…
The lab-created diamond market has once again found itself at a crossroads concerning transparency. Angela Han argues that the adage of 'adapt or perish' remains as relevant as ever. …
In a significant win for a developing industry, the Indian Government has abolished the import tax on crucial materials used in the production of lab-created diamonds. As part of…
Representatives from the International Gemological Institute (IGI) have confirmed reports that owner Fosun Group is exploring avenues for the sale of the diamond grading laboratory network. In 2018 the…
Leaders within India's jewelry industry have requested the removal of import duty on crucial materials used for the manufacturing of lab-created diamonds. As part of the chemical vapor deposition…