01/09/2022
• Richard Chiu
There’s been a resurgence in the demand for sapphires from Queensland’s Gemfields region, with an estimated ten-fold increase in market value occurring in the past five years.
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13/12/2021
• Richard Chiu
A 310-kilogram natural blue sapphire has been placed on display in Sri Lanka in what could be the largest piece discovered to date, with an estimated value of more than $100 million.
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30/11/2021
• Jeweller Staff
Australian jewellery supplier, SAMS Group managed to secure a large portion of rare sapphires at an international gemstone auction billed as the “world’s first and largest rough sapphire auction.”
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30/09/2019
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Princess Beatrice of York’s engagement made headlines around the world last week – as did her engagement ring from fiancé Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi.
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17/04/2018
• Talia Paz • Staff Journalist
The tiara Kate Middleton wore at her wedding to Prince William will be just one historic piece on display at a jewellery exhibition in Canberra.
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31/10/2016
• Lewis Dyson • Staff Journalist
A stand-alone guide for opal that would be spearheaded by Australian delegates was among a number of industry issues discussed at the 2016 CIBJO Congress.
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17/02/2016
• Emily Mobbs • Former Editor
Increased government support ahead of the upcoming Bangkok jewellery fair is expected to significantly assist Thailand in its bid to become the ‘gem hub’ of the world.
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15/12/2015
• Stephanie Chan • Staff Journalist
A series of world record-breaking jewellery auction sales have highlighted the current high demand for coloured diamonds and gemstones, which some have predicted will continue in 2016.
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