In a press release dated February 16, 2015. the De Beers’ Group of Companies announced that a team from its International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) led by the Institute’s commercial director, James Clark are already in India, and are due to hold a series of synthetic diamond detection symposia around the country […]
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Just six months after Christie’s Geneva set an auction record for total sales at a Magnificent Jewels Sale of SFr.138,963,250 on May 14, 2014, the feat has been repeated again at the same venue by Christie’s Geneva at its November 11, 2014 autumn sale, setting a new auction record of SFr.147,256,875 for total sales at […]
Sotheby’s Geneva Magnificent Jewels Sale held on May 13, 2014 was significant in the history of jewelry auctions for more than one reason. The auction set an unprecedented seven world records, including the world record for a jewelry sale, the world record for a various owner jewelry sale and the world auction record for a […]
Gem Diamonds Ltd. a leading global producer of high-value diamonds, with a 70% stake in the Letšeng mine in Lesotho and 100% ownership of the Ghaghoo mine, currently in development in Botswana, has just released its Interim Management Statement (IMS) for the Period January 1, 2014 to May 9, 2014. According to the section dealing […]
As anticipated Sotheby’s New York, April 29, 2014 Magnificent Jewels, Spring Sale ended on a successful note realizing a total of US$44,313,500 which was US$7 million above the projected US$37 million, selling 81.8% by lot and 87.0% by value. As expected the top lot of the sale that registered the highest price of US$6,101,000 within […]
In a press release dated March 24, 2014, Christie’s auction house has announced the holding of its New York spring magnificent jewels sale on April 16, 2014, at its flagship Rockefeller Center salesroom. More than 250 lots will be on offer at this sale to be held in two sessions, the morning session beginning at […]
As a follow-up to the March 18th announcement by De Beers of the selection of five new sightholders, who would receive supply via an Intention to Offer (ITO) for the remaining 2012-2015 Supplier of Choice (SoC) contract period, based on the strong demand demonstrated by these non-sightholder businesses for De Beers rough diamonds via their […]
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in a press release dated March 20, 2014 announced that the Ethisphere Institute, an internationally recognized independent center of research that promotes best practices in corporate ethics and compliance and honors superior achievement through its World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition program, has named the GIA as one of the […]
Following the signing of the Impact Benefit Agreement between the Gahcho Kué Joint Venture and the Tlicho Government, on January 24, 2014, enabling the company to start construction work at the proposed Gahcho Kué open-pit mine, joint venture partners of the project De Beers Canada Inc. and Mountain Province Diamonds have announced the signing of […]