International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research set for Indian roadshow The De Beers Group of Companies recently announced that its International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) business is running synthetic detection symposiums around India to demonstrate its technology to all elements of the Indian diamond community. |
SSEF inaugurates new state-of-the-art laboratory in Basel, enabling massive expansion of research, education and grading services The Swiss Gemmological Institute (SSEF), one of the world's most respected gem research, education and grading institutions, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art laboratory in Basel, more than doubling the size of its previous facility and enabling a massive expansion of the services it has provided the gemstone, jewellery and watch industries for more than 40 years. The 720 square-metre new home, located within eyesight of Basel's main railway station, is a significant upgrade from the 300-square metre laboratory that the organisation had occupied since 1994. Customised to facilitate the growth of SSEF's diamond, coloured gemstone and pearl grading and testing divisions, it also is designed to keep the organisation at the forefront of gemmological research, while at the same time expanding the educational services it provides the Swiss, European and international gem communities. More |
Dubai Diamond Conference 2015 announces former EU President as Opening Speaker The Dubai Diamond Exchange (‘DDE’), a DMCC platform, recently announced the two-day Dubai Diamond Conference 2015 will be officially opened by Mr. Herman Van Rompuy, Former EU President. |
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