U.S. Tariffs Weigh on Malawi’s Mining Industry: Global Gemstone Mining Sector will be Heavily...
With the U.S. government imposing tariffs on importation of goods from 145 countries, including Malawi, the mining industry will be heavily affected.
In an interview,...
“We need more gemologists in Government” – Local ASMs, Dealers Ask Government to Remove...
Local Artisanal, Small-scale Miners (ASMs) and Gemstones dealers have called on the Malawi Government to remove the newly introduced restrictions on the exportation of...
Small Scale Miners Form Federation: Malawi Ban on Gem Exports Still in Effect?
Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners (ASM) have formed an umbrella body to fight the common problems they face in the industry.
Percy Maleta, Managing Director for...
Get Ready for Hardrock Summit
"The 5th Edition of the Hardrock Summit is getting closer!" writes Wolter Mehring & Christoph Keilmann, founders of the show.
"Despite the current challenges...
Phillips – The Geneva Jewels Auction: IV
The Phillips Geneva Jewels auction, LIVE on May 12, 2025, has the potential to be an outstanding sale, featuring 144 lots of exciting jewels!
We've...
Important Jewelry, Doyle, New York: Online and Live!
"Doyle will hold a timed auction in the Jewelry Online sale category closing on Monday, April 28, 2025 beginning at 10am."
There are a good...
Sotheby’s Hong Kong High Jewelry: the Headliners Did Not Sell
On Friday April 15th, the Sotheby's Hong Kong Fine Jewelry Auction hammered out several beautiful and notable pieces to spotlight in the Roskin Gem...
The Winston Red – the Color Every Other Red Diamond Wishes it Had!
The Winston Fancy Color Diamond Collection was unveiled at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History on Tuesday, April 1st, with Smithsonian dignitaries...
“Even a 10% tariff on rough gems we import into the U.S. from Tanzania...
“I’ve been thinking about what this means for ANZA GEMS, LLC and our MoyoGems collaboration,” writes Monica Stephenson, president of ANZA Gems, in her LinkedIn post, speaking about...
Anthill Garnet: The Pyrope Unearthed with the Help of Insects!
Gemstone mining is anything but an easy task. But for one small group of hardworking insects, finding and moving gem material is simply a...
Royal Easter Eggs: Fabergé at the Virginia Museum of Fine Art, Richmond, Virginia
Thanks to Lillian Thomas Pratt, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) contains the finest (and reportedly largest) collection of Fabergé objects outside of...
High Jewelry Watches: As Seen @ Watches & Wonders Geneva
Here's a pictorial that features High Jewelry Watches. You'll see Van Cleef & Arpels gem encrusted timepieces, one just covered in pink sapphires with...
