Current Affairs
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Jun- 2012 -19 June
Responsible Jewellery Council certifies three new members
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announced that Sheetal Manufacturing Company Private Ltd, Accurist Watches Limited and Metalor Technologies (Hong Kong)…
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18 June
Elvis’ Omega watch breaks world record at auction
Elvis’s Omega sold for $52000 at Antiquorum last week and this figure was nearly three times its pre-sale estimate of…
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18 June
Lord Henley praises the Gold Standard
The Code of Conduct for the Purchase of Second-hand Precious Metals & Jewellery has been created to help protect jewellers…
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18 June
Jeweller in Rochdale held at gunpoint
SaferGems found itself at the forefront of fighting crime when a Jeweller from Rochdale, Greater Manchester used the service.
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14 June
Hallmarking figures show improvement on last year
May 2012's hallmarking statistics show that the total number of units hallmarked by the four UK assay offices is up…
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12 June
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills sets up new skills academy
A new investment has been announced to extend the National SkillsAcademy for Creative & Cultural to benefit the jewellery sector.
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11 June
Edinburgh Assay Office to launch online consumer assurance scheme
Edinburgh Assay Office will launch the jewellery industry's first consumer online assurance scheme –Assay Assured – on 12 June at…
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May- 2012 -15 May
Johnson Matthey report shows rise in platinum demand, but a fall for palladium
Gross platinum jewellery demand rose by two per cent in 2011 to 2.48 million ounces, according to Johnson Matthey's Platinum…
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14 May
Police support needed in fight against shop violence, says BRC
The British Retail Consortium's (BRC) latest annual crime survey has revealed that more than 35,000 members of staff working in…
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Apr- 2012 -25 April
Shopping venues are ‘best place for brands’
The British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) and the Institute of Promotional Marketing (IPM) are set to launch a joint…
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