Are lab-grown diamonds a threat?
Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri has served for the past 19 years as president of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation. Uniting national jewellery and gemstone associations from more than 40 countries, including Russia, and many of the industry’s major corporations and international associations, CIBJO is the industry’s oldest international organization, having been established in 1926. In 2006, […]
Diamond market shows signs of revival
After being virtually shut down since March, the diamond market has slowly started to come back to life. This fall, De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer by value has reported a growing momentum in sales; several small producers reported their first regular diamond tenders in Antwerp in September; and mines such as Renard in […]