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Read MoreAndy Lucas, GIA’s education manager of field gemmology, researches and documents the mine to market journey of gemstones. Lucas shares the changes he observed in Colombia’s major emerald mining and cutting areas in a presentation he gave at the 2017 JCK Las Vegas show.
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US seasonal sales predictions are better than expected. Sotheby’s Hong Kong auction features a 100 ct yellow diamond necklace by GIA alumna Anna Hu.
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World’s two largest diamond producers say market is stabilising after several months of severe cutbacks in rough sales. Christie’s and Sotheby’s sales.
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Andrew Lucas, manager of Field Gemmology, and Dr Tao Hsu, technical editor of Gems & Gemology, share insights from their 2013 trip to China to document the gem and jewellery industry.
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Russell Shor reflects on the people, gems and stories he’s encountered as he’s covered the industry over the years.
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The economic impact of the coronavirus in mainland China and Hong Kong. Plus, an update on the diamond market and gold jewellery.
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Patrick O’Shea’s life’s journey led him down many career paths until they all came together as a designer who specialises in masonic jewellery.
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US Christmas jewellery sales increased slightly from 2018. Online buying surged, while foot traffic in retail stores slowed.
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2019: A year of ups and downs in the gem and jewellery industry, including diamonds, retail, auction sales and laboratory-grown diamonds.
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