The 137.27-carat Florentine Diamond, thought to have been lost for more than a century, is in a Canadian vault, according to The New York Times. The yellow diamond went missing shortly after the end ...

US holiday spending could exceed $1 trillion, the highest to date, despite tariffs and economic uncertainty, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail sales in November and December ...

It’s almost a year since De Beers made one of its biggest price cuts in history, slashing 10% to 15% off the value of its rough. Few sightholders expect anything similar in 2025, despite prolonged ...

The governments of Botswana and Angola are bidding to buy De Beers, paving the way for a new era of African ownership for the diamond miner, according to statements from both countries. “We have ...

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will include a proposition in the country’s 2026 budget to make the country a free-trade zone for diamonds, he said. Smotrich announced the move, which Israel ...

The White House has expressed a willingness to remove reciprocal duties on natural diamonds for select countries — but a full exemption is still some way off. US President Donald Trump “may be willing ...

Burgundy Diamonds believes it will continue to produce rough from a portion of its Ekati mine for another 15 years, nearly a decade longer than the two other deposits in Canada’s Northwest Territories ...

It only takes a brief dip into jewelry archives to understand the role pearls have played in history. Pearls were, after all, the gem of choice for international nobility, and to some degree, they ...

The cabinet of curiosities dates to Renaissance times as an encyclopedic collection of weird and wonderful objects. They could be scientific, religious, or geological, artworks or antiquities — items ...

Last year, British jeweler Boodles inked a deal with Rio Tinto to gain direct access to diamonds from the latter’s Diavik mine in Canada, as well as to the remaining pink diamonds from the miner’s now ...

The jewelry segment continued its positive momentum, heading for a strong result for the year, even as the overall personal luxury goods market lags. There are three potential scenarios for the market ...

Rio Tinto has unearthed a purple diamond weighing 0.45 carats at its Diavik mine, an unusual find at a site that generally produces white stones. A trace element like hydrogen or a twist in the ...