June 14, 2011

IDEX Online News – JA Extends Cost of Doing Business Survey

Jewelers of America (JA) has extended the deadline for participation in its annual benchmarking survey of retail jewelers, the Cost of Doing […]

June 14, 2011

IDEX Online News – Lakers Get Diamond Touch

f you found the recent NBA finals exciting, than this diamond jewelry line may well fit with your look. Gameplan Concepts, a […]

June 14, 2011

IDEX Online News – Unusually Large Rough Diamond Shipments from India to the U.S. in April

The U.S. imported 70,209 carats of gem quality rough diamonds in April, triple the typical monthly imports. The surge was in imports […]

June 14, 2011

IDEX Online News – Samples from Stornoways Renard Valuated at $182 p/c

A recent diamond valuation at Renard estimates the diamond samples from the Renard 2 and 3 kimberlite pipes at $182 p/c, an […]

June 14, 2011

De Beers Canada and Mountain Province Diamonds Provide Gahcho Kue Project Update

Gahcho Kué JV partners De Beers Canada Inc. (51%) and Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. (49%) (TSX: MPV) (NYSE AMEX: MDM) today announced that they have: Approved the Gahcho Kué feasibility…

June 14, 2011

Jewellers provide support as gold prices bounce

Gold rebounded on Tuesday after posting its biggest one-day loss in a month in the previous session on growing worries about another global economic downturn, but a weaker U.S. dollar…

June 13, 2011

IDEX Online News – GIA Starting Pick Up Service in Dubai

GIA’s Dubai facility will offer free weekly pickup and delivery services of gemstones destined to GIA laboratories across the world for grading. G4S International Logistics will collect the goods from…

June 13, 2011

IDEX Online News – Shortages in SI Goods as Mumbai Dealers Ready for Hong Kong Show

Demand from the Chinese market for SI goods has resulted in shortages of this category of diamonds in the Mumbai market. There is a lot of anticipation that the upcoming…

June 13, 2011

IDEX Online News – IDEX Online Research: Signet’s New CEO Outlines His Priorities

Mike Barnes, Signet Jewelers’ new CEO who has been on the job for just a few months, took the opportunity to “set out our priorities” on a recent conference call…

June 13, 2011

Stornoway announces 56% increase in Renard diamond price estimate

Stornoway Diamond Corporation (TSX:SWY) is pleased to announce the results of a recent diamond valuation exercise undertaken in support of the ongoing feasibility study at the Renard Diamond Project, Stornoway's…