Surat Diamond Association synthetic diamonds seminars

 

Diamond industry leaders, the (SDA) and the Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) will begin an awareness campaign in the diamond industry. They will focus on the various types of synthetic diamonds, and the identification and disclosure.

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Glossary & Picture Library

A certificate is an objective expert opinion. Certification of a diamond is a safeguard for the consumer as it is verification of your diamond's authenticity and specific characteristics. Therefore, the certification in itself is a valuable document

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Christie's, Sotheby's 2014 Jewellery results

Christie's and Sotheby’s auction sales rose to new records for both the auction houses.

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Letseng Sales Drop 10% in Q4

Gem Diamonds reported that it saw an encouraging end to a very positive year after the fourth quarter of 2014. 

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Fancy Orange Diamonds

Being the ultimate possession for diamond lovers, Natural fancy Orange diamond is extremely rare. To be classified as a fancy orange, there can be no brown in the diamonds colour. 

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Estimate value of De Beers January Sight is $450M

Assortment and qualities showed no significant changes.  

Although with the first sight of 2015 having an estimated value of $450 million, De Beers has anticipated the slowing rough market with an estimated 4 percent price adjustment across the board.   

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South African diamond mine robbed

A diamond mine outside of Prieska in the Northern Cape of South Africa, became the latest victim of a robbery on Monday.

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