Key players have taken "a very important step in the right direction" to raising $100m for the long-term promotion of natural diamonds, according to Yoram Dvash, president of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB). He also said he was... Read More..

An historic diamond brooch from 1789, set with a lock of King Edward IV's hair, has sold at auction in England for $9,700, just short of its high estimate. Edward IV came to the throne in 1461 as the first Yorkist king of England, during the Wars of the Roses... Read More..

The owner of a jewelry store was shot and killed during a smash and grab raid by a gang of masked men in Sacramento, California, USA. It is the third US jewelry homicide this year. Uc Thi Vo, 57, jointly ran Kim Tin Jewelry, at the Little Vietnam... Read More..

A new watch by crafted by London-based Backes & boasts 96 fancy intense and vivid yellow diamonds, weighing a total of 18.38cts. The Berkeley 40 Namib Sun has the dial invisibly set with yellow marine diamonds from Namibia... Read More..

Titan saw jewelry revenue surge by 26 per cent as a direct result of India's government slashing duty on gold. The company, which has almost 1,000 stores across the country, said there had been a "gold rush" after gold duty was cut in July... Read More..

A 7.00-carat fancy intense purplish pink diamond ring with an estimate of $3.25m to $4.25m will lead an auction dominated by fancy color diamonds at Sotheby's New York next month. The emerald-cut gem is GIA-graded as internally flawless... Read More..