Sarine and De Beers’ Tracr Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Technology-Driven Diamond Traceability

Singapore Exchange Mainboard and Tel Aviv Exchange listed Sarine Technologies Ltd (“Sarine” and along with its subsidiaries “the Group”) (U77:SI; SARN.TA), a worldwide leader in the development, marketing

Synova Brings Cutting-Edge Laser Technology to Botswana to Boost Local Diamond Production

Synova S.A, the Swiss leader in industrial laser technology, proudly announces a strategic partnership with WDM Botswana PTY LTD, a part of the Constell Group, bringing the latest advances in diamond manufacturing to Botswana. This collaboration marks an important milestone in enhancing local production capacity and fostering the growth of the domestic diamond industry.

GIA Field Gemology Team Completes One-Hundredth Expedition

GIA field gemologists recently completed their one-hundredth expedition, adding to the Institute’s unrivaled store of independently verified gemological information from colored stone mining locales around the world.

Registration Now Open for Converge 2025: A Historic Collaboration Between GIA and AGS

Registration for Converge, the singular gem and jewelry event combining the unique expertise of the American Gem Society (AGS) and the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), is now open.

Susan Jacques to Retire as GIA President and CEO

The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has announced the planned retirement of its president and CEO, Susan Jacques, at the end of 2025. The Institute has begun a global search for a successor. “Susan Jacques is an incredible leader for GIA and the global gem and jewelry industry,” said Lisa Locklear, Chair of the GIA Board of Governors.

IGI Announces IGI Expressions™ 2024-25: A Journey to the Enchanted Forest Jewelry Design Competition

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) is excited to announce the return of its annual global jewelry design competition, IGI Expressions™ 2024-25. Now in its fourth year, this international

The International Gemological Institute (IGI): 50 Years of Innovation, Transparency, & Empowerment

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has been a pioneer in the gemstone and jewelry industry for the last 50 years, setting high standards in

A Vital Role in the Worldwide Diamond Ecosystem

Dubai occupies an increasingly important place in the global gem and jewelry industry as a trading center. That is due in large part to the DMCC,

GIA Laboratory in Ramat Gan, Israel, to End Operations

The GIA laboratory in Ramat Gan, Israel, will end operations by the end of 2024 due to changes in the global diamond industry that resulted in significant declines in submissions from local clients over the last several years. Despite reductions in operating costs and reduced staffing through

IGI Announces IGI Expressions™ 2024-25: A Journey to the Enchanted Forest Jewelry Design Competition

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) is excited to announce the return of its annual global jewelry design competition, IGI Expressions™ 2024-25. Now in its fourth year, this international event invites designers from around the world to showcase their creativity with the enchanting theme, "A Journey to the Enchanted Forest." This theme encourages artists to explore the boundaries of imagination and infuse their designs with a sense of wonder.

The International Gemological Institute (IGI): 50 Years of Innovation, Transparency, & Empowerment

The International Gemological Institute (IGI) has been a pioneer in the gemstone and jewelry industry for the last 50 years, setting high standards in

A Vital Role in the Worldwide Diamond Ecosystem

Dubai occupies an increasingly important place in the global gem and jewelry industry as a trading center. That is due in large part to the DMCC,

GIA Laboratory in Ramat Gan, Israel, to End Operations

The GIA laboratory in Ramat Gan, Israel, will end operations by the end of 2024 due to changes in the global diamond industry that resulted in significant declines in submissions from local clients over the last several years. Despite reductions in operating costs and reduced staffing through attrition, the laboratory is not financially sustainable.

DelGatto Finance Fund Partners with Authentia.io to Enhance Diamond Financing Options

DelGatto Finance Fund, a leading provider of financial solutions for the diamond industry, and Authentia, a pioneering blockchain-based authentication platform, are pleased to announce a significant agreement. This strategic partnership will allow Del Gatto to offer finance for rough and polished diamonds, utilizing Authentia’ s secure and transparent certification solutions. The agreement was signed by Chris Del Gatto, CEO of DelGatto Finance Fund, and Bruno Scarselli, CEO of Authentia.