The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has revealed the winners of its 2024 Spectrum and Cutting Edge awards, marking the 40th anniversary of the former. This year’s contest, which ran from October ...

A Cartier natural pearl necklace will be the star of an upcoming auction at Sotheby’s in Geneva, where it is expected to fetch up to CHF 300,000 ($347,513). The necklace, comprising five graduated ...

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Sales at Indian diamond manufacturer Asian Star dropped in the second fiscal quarter as demand for diamonds slowed. Revenue on a consolidated basis — which includes subsidiaries in the US, Dubai and ...

Graders at the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) recently came across some natural diamonds with interesting inclusions, some of which resembled animal life. A round, 1.55-carat, G-color, ...

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) announced the shutdown of its laboratory in Ramat Gan by the end of the year due to “significant” declines in local submissions. The decrease in the number ...

RAPAPORT PRESS RELEASE, November 5, 2024, Las Vegas… Diamond prices declined in October but stabilized in the month’s second half. US buyers purchased for the holiday season ahead of India’s Diwali ...

Sotheby’s is set to highlight two pieces featuring colored diamonds at its upcoming Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva, with each expected to bring in up to CHF 1.8 million ($2.1 million). The first is ...