De Beers and Rio Tinto are expected to participate in the first meeting of the newly constituted Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) Committee X on Fundamental and Multidisciplinary Geoscience, due to be held on 22nd July, 2009, in the Geological Survey of India’s Central Headquarters in Kolkata. As a follow up of the New Mineral [...]
Report Finds Emerging Markets Driving Growth in Global Gem and Jewelry Market
The global gem and jewelry industry over the past decade has witnessed significant changes and exhibited growth, on account of increasing income as well as demand from the emerging economies across the world, finds a new report. Among the various types of jewelry, plain diamond jewelry accounted for the largest share of the global jewelry [...]
India Launches Diamond Jewelry Promotion
India’s Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has come together with retailers, manufacturers and miners with a lone mission to promote the diamond jewelry trade in India. The desire is to gain and expand the access in the domestic market to increase the diamond jewelry sales in India to perk up the profit margins [...]