CIRCA Auctions, a leading international auction house of fine jewellery based in Toronto, has announced that its upcoming Toronto sale and auction of jewels will feature the most valuable and rarest pink diamond ever available in Canada. Weighing a spectacular 10.11 carats, this conflict-free gem, discovered in the Argyle Diamond Mines of Australia, is among [...]
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Oprah’s Former Chef Art Smith’s Wedding Rings Designed By Natalie Frigo
Two-time James Beard Award winning, Top Chef Masters finalist, and Oprah’s former personal chef, Art Smith married artist Jesus Salgueiro on August 21st, in an elaborate ceremony and reception featuring the work of 14 renowned chefs. For their wedding rings, the two chose matching bands from the new wedding collection by jewelry designer Natalie Frigo. [...]
International Jewellery London Features Diamond Club
Overwhelmingly positive response from visitors and exhibitors following a successful IJL show Positive reports about IJL 2010 streamed in from visitors and exhibitors alike as the show closed. Buoyant exhibitors commented on the high level of business which was done during the four days of the show, and many have already booked for the 2011 [...]
GIA Issues Call for Abstracts for GIA Symposium 2011
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is inviting gemologists and other scientists, as well as gem and jewelry professionals, to submit abstracts to participate in Symposium 2011: Advancing the Science and Business of Gems, which will be held May 29-30, 2011 at its world headquarters in Carlsbad. This event will also commemorate the 80th anniversary [...]
Jewelry Retailer James Avery Opens New Location at Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge
James Avery, a family-owned jewelry retailer, announces today the opening of their new store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The store is located on the Boulevard at the Mall of Louisiana across from Sephora, under the direction of store manager, Adam Williams. The new James Avery store is open from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday [...]
Diamond Fields International Ltd. – Red Sea Project Update
Diamond Fields International Ltd. (DFI:TSX) (“DFI” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that following acquisition of the Atlantis II Red Sea license, it has reached a further agreement with David Heydon to advise regarding the Atlantis II project financing. Having obtained what it believes to be the world’s first deep sea metal mining license, [...]
Peregrine Diamonds Discovers 12 More Kimberlites At Chidliak Diamond Project
Peregrine Diamonds Ltd. has reported the discovery of 12 new kimberlites and the successful completion of the summer exploration programme at the Chidliak project (“Chidliak” or “the Project”) on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. These 12 new discoveries bring the total number of kimberlites discovered to date on the Project to 50, of which 34 have [...]
Diamond Jewelry Retailer Zale Names John Legg as Supply Chain Leader
Zale Corporation (NYSE: ZLC) today announced that John Legg has been named Senior Vice President, Supply Chain. Mr. Legg will have responsibility for warehousing, logistics and purchasing and will report to Matt Appel, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. “The addition of John to our senior leadership team is an important step for us,” [...]
Letseng Diamonds Rolls out new Sales and Marketing Strategy
Gem Diamonds Limited (LSE: GEMD) (Gem Diamonds) and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho are pleased to announce that their flagship mine, Letseng Diamonds, is now in the process of implementing its new sales and marketing strategy for its production of rough diamonds. Letseng Diamond’s existing arrangements for the sale and marketing of its [...]
GIA and Hong Kong Officials Celebrate New Lab
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) formally opened its fifth international laboratory with a quick cut of a ribbon on Sept. 15 at its new location on Queens Road in Hong Kong. More than 125 industry leaders and media members were on hand to mark the occasion. “The Hong Kong trade is so vibrant, it’s [...]
Mountain Province Diamonds Announces Positive Gahcho Kue Independent Feasibility Study
Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. has announced the receipt of the final draft of an independent feasibility study (the “Study”) on the Gahcho Kue diamond project located in Canada’s Northwest Territories. JDS Energy and Mining Inc. led and prepared the Study, which has been presented to the Gahcho Ku? Joint Venture partners, Mountain Province (49%) and [...]
FUQI International Opens New Jewelry Showroom in Shenzhen and Participates 2010 Shen Zhen International Jewelry Fair
FUQI International, Inc. (Nasdaq: FUQI) today announced the grand opening ceremony of its newly expanded jewelry showroom in Shenzhen, China as well as its participation in the 2010 Shen Zhen International Jewelry Fair. Special guests and major wholesale customers were invited to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the opening of its new showroom. [...]