Firestone Diamonds’ Liqhobong mine is on extended care and maintenance until at least April 2021.
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The international logistics and shipping company also is offering a special benefit program for platform members.

More Q2 results roll in, a pair of hearts wins big at auction and BIPOC designers send a message.

Production fell by 30-50 percent while sales plummeted as COVID-19 took its toll.

An open letter from a group of black, indigenous, and people of color jewelry designers calls for more support, education and equity.

Sarah Kuijlaars, who’s held senior financial leadership roles at Rolls Royce and Royal Dutch Shell, will join the company Sept. 1.

Christie’s auctioned a necklace, earrings and ring, all set with diamonds from Russia, in an online-only sale that ended Monday.

A big blue diamond sells for $16 million, another big retailer goes bankrupt, beautiful rubies for July, and more.

We’re keeping the ruby love going with these stunning chandeliers from Italian jewelry brand Picchiotti.

The 202-year-old company, known for its classic suits, owns the Alexis Bittar and Carolee jewelry brands.

Bruce Lake joins the company with more than 30 years of experience at companies including Rolex, David Yurman, Forevermark and Mémoire.

Get Diamonds is the new online trading platform launched in the wake of the uproar surrounding RapNet earlier this spring.

A D-color diamond makes a splash online, a major lab reopens, four mines go up for sale, and more.

The RapNet row, a touching remembrance of a beloved designer, lessons about fordite, tips on keeping jewelry clean, and more.

The Letšeng mine reopened in mid-April after being closed for a month to stem the spread of COVID-19.

The International mine is back up and running less than week after a dozen employees tested positive for COVID-19.

Petra Diamonds is looking for a buyer for some or all its assets.

Called JewelPAC, the program assures compliance with the anti-money laundering requirements of the USA PATRIOT Act.

Kingswood Company President Kristie Nicolosi talks cleaning routines, the drawbacks of using alcohol on jewelry, and the difference between cleaning and disinfecting.

Colin Shah is the new head of the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council, taking over for Pramod Agrawal, whose term has expired.

The watchmaker created a limited-edition stainless steel Calatrava to mark the occasion.

A major retailer outlines its post-pandemic concerns, all the details on a big virtual jewelry trade show, consumers talk diamonds, and more.
The Rapaport Group has nixed the idea of publishing its price list just once a month and scrapped plans for an advisory board.

British jeweler Theo Fennell and his team spent six months crafting this one-of-a-kind piece, which features a miniature Stonehenge.

Rough and polished diamond sales totaled $40 million, down 85 percent when compared with last May.















