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Historic gemstoneAn employee poses with the Archduke Joseph diamond during an auction preview at Christie's in Geneva November 8. Said to be 400 years old, the 76 carat diamond is expected to fetch between $15 million and $20 million as it auctions in Geneva More… |
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A diamond bigger than EarthForget the diamond as big as the Ritz. This one's bigger than planet Earth. Orbiting a star that is visible to the naked eye, astronomers have discovered a planet twice the size of our own made largely out of diamond. More… |
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Rare Golconda diamond to fetch over $15mA 76-carat diamond billed as one of the most famous in the world is expected to fetch well over $15 million when it hits the auction block in November, according to Christie's. The colossal gem, which Christie's said was t More… |
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Sharjah jewellery expo draws record crowdThe 32nd edition of 'MidEast Watch & Jewellery Show' which concluded in Sharjah recently attracted 57,512 visitors, registering a 12 per cent growth in visitor numbers over its previous edition in October last year. The show, w More… |
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Sharjah seminar to throw light on diamondsThe International Gemological Institute (IGI), the world’s largest independent gem certification institute, is organising a first-of-its-kind seminar series in Sharjah in a move to educate people on diamond grading. The IGI Seminar Series More… |
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Diamond seen replacing gold as safe havenIf the last years were those of gold, the decade to come will be the years of the diamond, with demand outgrowing production twice as fast, said a report by top consultancy Bath and Company. The demand for diamonds will reach 247 million c More… |
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Unique diamond and gold lenses unveiledWorld-renowned ocularist and optometrist, Dr Chandrashekhar Chawan, unveiled his latest unique creation, the world’s first contact lenses embedded with diamonds and gold, at the 3rd Annual Women in Leadership Forum held recently. His desig More… |
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Dubai H1 diamond trade surges 57pcThe Dubai Diamond Exchange (DDE) said the volume of diamonds traded during the first half in the emirate rose 57 per cent to hit 206.1 million carats compared to 131 million carats last year. DDE, a subsidiary of Dubai More… |
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New types of gold set for launch at showThe latest research and development on new varieties of gold will be unveiled at an upcoming global event for the gold, jewellery and diamond industries in Dubai. Organised by the Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group (DGJG), the annual eighth More… |
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Liali opens first boutique in Abu DhabiLiali Jewellery, a leading retailer of diamond jewellery in the UAE, has announced the opening of its first boutique in Abu Dhabi at Al Wahda Mall. The launch at Al Wahda Mall, one of the most visible landmarks of the capital city, marks L More… |
