GIA’s iD100 can now screen pink diamonds
The Gemological Institute of America’s iD100 gem testing device can now screen pink diamonds following a software upgrade released last week.
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Rio Tinto unveils collection of rare Argyle pinks
Rio Tinto has launched a collection of rare pink diamonds from its Argyle mine, which has been specially curated to showcase the full color palette of the deposit’s stones.
Tiffany is opening 2 more Blue Box Cafés
Breakfast at Tiffany’s will soon be offered not only to would-be Holly Golightlys in New York City, but also to their counterparts in Asia.
Tracr aiming to be more than a Blockchain
CEO Jim Duffy envisions a system that connects the whole market.
Alrosa to hold second True Colors auction
Alrosa will offer more than 200 polished colored diamonds at the Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair in September.
Stephen Lussier : “We have a lot of potential as an industry if we all reinforce the message and work together”
Contrary to what is still, sadly, often said to the detriment of the diamond industry, it actually has a positive impact on diamond producing countries and local populations. De Beers, whose research and involvement puts in pole position in this area
Let’s set our sights on the auctions
It’s time to break the rough supply cycle.
Tiffany sales fall as tourist spending slows
Sales at Tiffany slipped in the second quarter, as purchases by foreign tourists decreased in the Americas and Asia Pacific.
Tiffany launching new men’s jewelry, accessories this fall
Tiffany & Co. will release a slew of men’s products under the new moniker—wait for it—“Tiffany Men’s.”
Is the diamond industry really in a crisis?
Diamond industry conditions have recently been described as a “crisis.” In some segments of the industry anecdotes of “no business” have surfaced as well as “no demand” for certain categories of diamonds.
ALROSA reclaims over 4 mln sq m of industrial lands
Press release – Over the past 13 years, ALROSA has allocated more than 950 million rubles (about $15 million) for the implementation of a program to reclaim, eliminate dusting facilities, and recreate a comfortable environment in the areas where the company operates.
Matters of import: how tariffs could affect the trade
US retailers will feel the impact of levies on Chinese products. Those that innovate and diversify will have an advantage.