Junta Watch: Russians Arrive in Myanmar to Buy Gems
By THE IRRAWADDY, 22 October 2022
For the first time, the Myanmar military regime has invited Russian traders to a jade and gems emporium in Naypyitaw, as...
Botswana Diamonds negotiates data license with Petra
Mining Review AfricaOct 21, 2022
Further to the announcement on6 September 2022 that Botswana Diamonds had been awarded a prospecting license over the Reivilo kimberlite...
Smuggling Cheats Nigerian Treasury – $3b Annual Tax from Gemstone Exports
The NicheJeph Ajobaju, Copy Chief Editor, October 20, 2022
Some $3 billion worth gemstones are exported from Nigeria every year but the treasury gets little...
Sotheby’s To Offer 8 Blue Diamonds From De Beers Valued At $70 Million
Forbes.comAnthony DeMarco, Senior Contributor
Sotheby’s said Thursday it will offer a group of eight Fancy blue diamonds that will be sold across its Magnificent Jewels...
Small Stone, Small World
A chance encounter with the great great great great grand daughter ....
"It looks completely unbelievable," says Nicolas Zylberman, gemologist, gemological historian, and recent exhibitor...
Fura Gems Unveils ‘Estrela de FURA’
The World's Largest Gem-quality Ruby Ever Discovered
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (NewsVoir)• Extremely rare "pigeon-blood" rough ruby of an unprecedented 101 carats mined by Fura...
Gem-A Conference 2022
The Gem-A Conference 2022: bringing together the greatest minds in gemmology
Gemmologists from around the world will gather in London to attend the annual Gem-A...
Russia Seizes Large Haul Of Smuggled Amber Bound For Lithuania
Russia's investigative committee in the Kaliningrad exclave on the Baltic Sea said on Friday it had seized half a tonne of amber gemstone that...
Rio Tinto unveils iconic A$6 million Argyle Pink Diamonds ring
Rio Tinto has unveiled its first significant Argyle Pink Diamonds jewellery piece since the closure of the iconic Argyle mine in Western Australia: the...
$58M Pink Diamond Leads History-Making Hong Kong Auctions
Sotheby's - DENISE TSUI | OCT 7, 2022 - A History-Making Night in Hong Kong for Modern and Contemporary Art Anchored by World Record Pink...
5,010-carat ruby, weighing 1 kg unveiled in Dubai
Siasat.com - Sakina Fatima | 26 September 2022 -
The rough stone was discovered in the small village of Hyderabad, Pakistan, bordering Iran and Afghanistan.
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Canada’s Largest Fancy Vivid Yellow Diamond Discovered At Ekati
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Canadian miner Arctic Canadian Diamond Company announced the recovery of an octahedron diamond weighing in at 71.26 carats.
The stone was recovered...
