19/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
Two jewellery design competitions featuring Australia’s national gem are now open, with cash and gemstone prizes available.
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19/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
After more than 10 years of struggle, plans for a national opal museum in the town of Lightning Ridge have been approved, with $19 million of the $35 million budget funded by federal, state and local governments.
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18/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
The US-based Diamond Producers Association (DPA) in association with Signet Jewelers have released the results of their synthetic diamond detector test.
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18/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
Indian authorities are demanding answers after fugitive billionaire Nirav Modi surfaced in London earlier this month.
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18/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
Pandora International’s Chairman of the Board of Directors, Peder Tuborgh, has announced plans to appoint his successor.
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18/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) has released a new “Do’s and Don’ts” guide to ethical and responsible gem handling and trading, covering diamonds, colour gemstones, pearls and precious coral.
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05/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
The market for synthetic diamonds has seen its margins slashed in the past six months, with the wholesale price for the gems falling by up to 60 per cent, according to an analysis by De Beers.
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05/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
Gemfields has completed a state-of-the-art ruby sorting house at its Montepuez mine in northern Mozambique – the first of its kind in the world.
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05/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
The Jewellery Design Awards are returning to the International Jewellery & Watch Fair (IJWF), with entries open from late March.
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05/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
Just weeks before Baselworld 2019 is set to begin, the trade show’s parent company, MCH Group, has announced a new CEO.
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05/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
A 27-year-old Brisbane man has faced court over the attempted armed robbery of a jewellery store in the Queensland city.
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05/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
As reported by the ABC, Australian opals have made a splash at London Fashion Week. A masterclass held in the UK capital by Australian ethical gem supplier Ian Bone, of Capricorn Gems, informed British designers and international buyers about how the gemstones are extracted, mined and cut.
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04/03/2019
• Arabella Roden
The US-based Diamond Producers Association (DPA) launched the next phase of its flagship ‘Real is Rare, Real is a Diamond’ campaign on Oscars night, February 24.
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19/02/2019
• Arabella Roden
The 2019 International Jewellery & Watch Fair will see Showcase Jewellers and Leading Edge Jewellers return to the Sydney tradeshow.
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19/02/2019
• Coleby Nicholson • Managing Editor
Ice-Watch, the Belgian brand that took the world by storm in 2007, has found a new home in Australia. West End Collection has taken over the Australian and New Zealand distribution of the colourful watch brand.
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