31/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Mehul Choksi, the uncle of disgraced diamond jewellery mogul Nirav Modi, has been arrested in the Caribbean.
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28/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has inked a ‘multi-year’ deal with Chow Tai Fook, the world’s largest jewellery retail chain, to promote natural diamonds in the Chinese market.
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28/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Lucapa Diamond Company (Lucapa) has begun the process of acquiring the Merlin Mine in the Northern Territory, one of Australia’s two remaining viable diamond mines, from the liquidators of its previous owner.
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26/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Independent Jewellers Collective (IJC), Nationwide Jewellers, and Showcase Jewellers have confirmed their attendance at this year’s International Jewellery & Watch Fair (IJWF) as well as a range of member functions to coincide with the event.
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24/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Fura Gems has launched the Fura Marketing Council (FMC), an initiative designed to promote coloured gemstones worldwide.
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20/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Rio Tinto has revealed details of its final Argyle Tender of pink, red, and blue diamonds with 70 stones weighing 81.63 carats on offer.
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17/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Two off-duty police officers and local retailers stepped in to foil the robbery of a Wellington jewellery store earlier this month.
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17/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The world’s second-largest diamond producer by volume, De Beers, has renamed its Forevermark jewellery brand to De Beers Forevermark as part of a wider marketing effort.
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11/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Several diamond and jewellery industry associations have demanded Pandora Jewelry retract elements of a recent statement regarding its decision to stop stocking natural diamond, claiming it promotes the “false and misleading narrative” that lab-created diamonds are “an ethical choice” when compared with natural diamonds.
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06/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Following the success of the 2021 Jewellery Industry Trade Days, organiser Expertise Events has announced the state-based buying events will return to South Australia and Western Australia next year.
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06/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
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06/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
Pandora Jewelry has launched its first collection set exclusively with lab-created diamonds, and has announced plans to phase out natural diamonds from its product lines.
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04/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The Diamond Guild Australia has cancelled its 2020 Jewellery Awards after postponing the ceremony twice.
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03/05/2021
• Arabella Roden • Former editor
The latest jewellery sales report compiled by Retail Edge Consultants revealed that sales in dollars for April 2021 increased 252 per cent compared with the same period last year and 40 per cent when compared with April 2019.
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