February Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair (BGJF) to showcase
highly skillful Thai craftsmanship to global audience
The 63rd edition of the Bangkok Gems and Jewelry Fair (BGJF), which will take place from 20-24 February, 2019, is set to present an extraordinary array of gold and silver jewelry, fine jewelry, gem-set jewelry and polished precious and semi-precious stones. Impressive figures from pre-registration show major buyers from across the world including the United States, EU, India, Australia,
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According to new research published by the Fancy Color Research Foundation (FCRF), one of the most overlooked facts concerning the diamond industry is that the world's diamond mines are rapidly depleting. Within a quarter of a century the majority of the 45 most notable diamond mines operating today will cease
ALROSA, the biggest diamond producer in the world, has conducted a media preview of the collection of large coloured diamonds, including unique pink, bright yellow and pink purple gems.
The star of the show was a pink oval diamond weighing 14.83 carats - the largest pink diamond in the history of Russia. The gem it was cut from was mined in 2017 in the Ebelyakh deposit in Yakutia, Russia 
The Winter 2018 edition of Gems & Gemology (G&G), GIA's (Gemological Institute of America) quarterly professional journal, brings together the beauty and science of gemstones to unveil new discoveries in colored diamonds, a Russian cultural landmark, corundum, pearls and laboratory-grown diamonds. G&G's Winter 2018 issue is available in print by subscription and in the GIA Store, and digitally – at no cost – on GIA.edu.
Discover the current science of
Bonas, one of the world's leading international diamond tender houses, will hold an exceptional polished coloured gem tender from Monday, 18th February to Friday, 22nd February 2019 in Bangkok. The event is being organized with the support of the Asia Gem Center and will take place at the Jewelry Trade Center, 919 Silom Road, Bangkok. It will coincide with February's 
VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show (VOD DIJS), an event organised by DV Global Link, a joint-venture company between Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), has come to an end after hosting local, regional and international exhibitors from 21 countries, showcasing over 25,000 exquisite jewellery 
ALROSA, the largest diamond mining company in the world, presented the first of its kind collection of large coloured diamonds at the Hong Kong Jewelry & Gem Fair. This is a stepping stone of a new strategy, executed by ALROSA to become the world leader in the production of coloured polished diamonds. 
Fascinating one-offs, beautiful jewels, fossils millions of years old – at the 41st Mineralien Hamburg, you can look forward to some 400 exhibitors of unique objects and exhibits from the most diverse nations. This, the fourth largest minerals fair in the world and the largest jewellery fair in northern Europe, attracts numerous visitors 
After years with no government backing, the Israeli diamond industry has entered a new era. That was the message brought by Israel's Minister of Finance, Moshe Kahlon, when he visited the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) today for a New Year celebration on the bourse trading floor
"The relationship between the government and the 
The International Gemological Institute (IGI), the largest global independent gem certification and appraisal institute in India, has certified over 24 lac pieces of diamond jewelry at the laboratory based out of India alone, in 2018. The rise in number is clearly a sign of a more informed and conscious customer base becoming persistent on a certificate 
Bonas Group is pleased to announce the inaugural sale of 800 kg of the mineral Sugilite. This purple manganese-based mineral is mined in South Africa at Wessels mine. The Wessels mine hosts the only significant deposit of gem quality Sugilite in the world, located deep in the Kalahari Manganese Fields.This is the first time that high-quality Sugilite will be offered legitimately to gemstone buyers and the sale will be organized by the Bonas Group in Hong 
The Board of Directors of CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, has approved the first edition of the Responsible Sourcing Book, which provides a framework and guidance for due diligence related to the responsible sourcing of gemstones and precious metals in the jewellery sector. It becomes the latest in CIBJO's Blue Book series of definitive 
The inauguration of the third edition of the Museo del Gioiello,the exhibition area inside the Basilica Palladiana, managed by Italian Exhibition Group SpA (IEG) in partnership with Vicenza Municipality, an international jewellery reference point.The opening event 
"Art and culture, along with creativity, artisanship, inspiration and authenticity have always been of central importance to the House of Gübelin," explains Raphael Gübelin, President of the Swiss family-owned firm, "and we have long been deeply involved in these areas and in promoting these values." Such as this cooperation with Athene 
The excitement and discoveries from GIA's (Gemological Institute of America) sixth International Gemological Symposium can be experienced in the Fall issue of Gems & Gemology (G&G), GIA's quarterly professional journal. Nearly 800 attendees from 36 countries gathe red in Carlsbad, California, from Oct. 7 to 9 to learn about leading-edge gemological and mineralogical
The critical role of design in the global jewellery industry was at the heart of two panel discussions at the 2nd edition of the New Jeweller Middle East Jewellery Designers Forum held at VOD Dubai International Show. The event was held to illustrate the vast wealth of jewellery designs being created by designers in the region that is not only prominent and high in demand in the 
The INHORGENTA AWARD is one of the most coveted accolades in the jewelry and watch industry. The top achievements in the areas of design, creativity, workmanship, technology and overall concept will be revealed at the award ceremony on February 24, 2019 as part of INHORGENTA MUNICH (February 22 - 25, 2019). Alongside the nominees, prominent figures from the 
