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Jeweller speaks of ‘devastation’ following £100,000 raid

A Wiltshire-based jewellery store owner has spoken out after thieves stole almost £100,000 worth of stock during a raid last…

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Record-breaking pink diamond could fetch £27m at auction

The largest fancy vivid pink pear-shaped diamond to ever be offered at auction is expected to go under the hammer…

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Rare blue diamond sells for £22.5m

The world’s largest oval fancy vivid blue diamond to ever go under the hammer has been sold for $31.8m (£22.5m).…

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Non-food shop prices continue to fall in March

Non-food prices in the UK continued to fall in march, as overall shop prices reported deflation of 1.7% during the…

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Polished diamond prices remain stable in March

Prices of polished diamonds remained stable in March, according to the latest RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI) from the Rapaport Group.…

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Bonhams to auction jewels owned by an Indian royal family

A collection of jewels owned by an Indian royal family is set to go under the hammer, with the top…

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NAJ presents honorary membership to Retail Jewellers of Ireland

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has presented an honorary membership to the Retail Jewellers of Ireland (RJI). The membership…

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Bizarre ‘talking diamond’ alarms miners

A rough diamond with bizarre auditory qualities has been uncovered in a mine in Botswana. The 4.23-carat gemstone, which was…

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GIA predicts more synthetic diamonds to be introduced to the industry

Research published by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has predicted a “significant” rise in the number of high-pressure, high-temperature…

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RJC to consider adding coloured stones to remit

The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced it is considering adding coloured gemstones to its purview. The body announced at…

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