An hour ago
• Samuel Ord
Botswana is preparing to double its ownership of the De Beers Group from 15 per cent to 30 per cent, becoming the diamond producer’s largest single shareholder under a proposed acquisition led by the Global Diamond Consortium (GDC).
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An hour ago
• Jeweller Staff
Rare fancy-colour diamonds, historic jewellery, and unique gemstones will appear at two Geneva auctions in November, headlined by an 8.63-carat pink diamond expected to fetch a hefty return.
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An hour ago
• Samuel Ord
Petra Diamonds has secured financial support that will provide the company with liquidity, following recent reports that the company was exploring the sale of its assets amid a market downturn.
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05/11/2026
• Samuel Ord
The time has finally come! You’re invited on a voyage back to the future. SAMUEL ORD provides a sneak preview of an upcoming special issue.
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05/11/2026
• Yuliya Lebedyeva
When Marco Polo wrote of Ceylon’s gems in the thirteenth century, he described an island whose precious stones had travelled far beyond its shores.
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03/11/2026
The watch industry is changing - but is it in trouble? KRZYSZTOF JAKUBASZEK offers a different perspective.
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03/11/2026
• Samuel Ord
Lab-created diamonds could be heading toward a new future in technology, as Chinese manufacturers increasingly shift their focus from jewellery to applications in semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced electronics.
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03/11/2026
• Samuel Ord
The prospect of lab-created gold has returned to the headlines in recent weeks, with a US-based start-up claiming it has successfully converted mercury into stable gold using nuclear fusion technology.
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03/11/2026
• Jeweller Staff
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03/11/2026
• Jeweller Staff
Consumers are increasingly looking beyond traditional expectations around diamond size, quality and design, choosing larger diamonds and more personalised options.
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27/10/2026
• Jeweller Staff
Setting thousands of diamonds into a single creation is one challenge; engineering the finished piece to move with the body is another. A team of jewellers tackled both tasks to create the latest Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra, dedicating more than 1,000 hours to its construction.
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27/10/2026
• Jeweller Staff
Amid widespread concern about how a struggling diamond market affects the economic outlook of communities that depend on the industry for employment, the De Beers Group has made a sizable contribution to Botswana’s economic future.
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27/10/2026
• Jeweller Staff
A major exhibition at Buckingham Palace will showcase more than 500 years of British royal jewellery, including historic items never previously displayed.
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22/10/2026
• Angela Han
The stewardship of Argyle Pink Diamonds has officially crossed continents, transitioning from Australian mining powerhouse Rio Tinto to British luxury retailer Boodles. Jeweller discusses the critical questions surrounding the future of the brand with JODY WAINWRIGHT.
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20/10/2026
• Samuel Ord
A nine-carat fancy colour pink diamond stolen from a French château almost 100 years ago is returning to public display, with the historic diamond set to feature in an exhibition at the Château de Chantilly.
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