(IDEX Online) - The Royal Canadian Mint has created a limited edition of 10 platinum coins, each set with at least 6.13 carats of fancy yellow diamonds from the Ekati mine, and priced at CAD 128,000 ...

(IDEX Online) - Ghana, one of the world's smallest diamond-producing nations, is to chair the Kimberley Process (KP) in 2027. It was appointed vice chair for 2026, and will assume the chair for 2027 ...

(IDEX Online) - The Kimberley Process (KP) could announce a proposed redefinition of "conflict diamonds" on Friday (21 November). Members meeting at the five-day plenary in Dubai this week are ...

(IDEX Online) - China has ended concessions on diamond imports and is now charging 13 per cent VAT. The move applies specifically to diamonds - both natural and lab grown - traded through the Shanghai ...

(IDEX Online) - Botswana's credit rating has been downgraded for the first time in at least five years by S&P (Standard & Poor). The US-based credit rating agency cited collapsing diamond revenues, ...

(IDEX Online) - Antwerp's diamond dealers are being offered free access to a new compliance tool that will help them, meet meet their legal Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) ...

(IDEX Online) - A set of four Patek Philippe pocket watches - one each in yellow gold, white gold, rose gold, and platinum - could sell for $20m at a landmark auction by Sotheby's in Abu Dhabi. It's ...

(IDEX Online) - The Glowing Rose, a 10.08-carat vivid pink diamond that was expected to sell for around $20m was pulled from Sotheby's High Jewelry Sale in Geneva last week. It was withdrawn prior to ...