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The Gemological Institute of America (GIA), the world’s leading authority on research into gemmology, has cut 20 per cent of the workforce at its California headquarters.

Like everywhere else, the mining sector in Lesotho remains a male-dominated industry with very few women in key strategic positions. There are a few exceptions though. One such woman who has made it to the top is Relebohile Molefe, the Chief Executive Officer of Lesotho Diamond Academy. Speaking to thepost this week, Molefe says for […]

Effective from October 1, Tehmasp Printer will assume the position of IGI's Global CEO, succeeding the current head, as announced by the institute on Monday

90% of world's diamonds are cut, crafted, polished, processed and finished in Surat

A third-generation heir of M/s Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers, established in Mumbai way back in 1909, Ashish Pethe comes with decades of experience in the jewellery sector and has been a Partner of Waman Hari Pethe & Sons since 1995. Having aced his bachelor’s...

Inspired by an apparent lack of information to jewellery buyers, Qatar s Noora Al Ansari s Papillon (the French word for butterfly) Jewellery is answe...

Representatives from the International Gemological Institute (IGI) have confirmed reports that owner Fosun Group is exploring avenues for the sale of the diamond grading laboratory network.

Laurie Wickwire, from California but living in London, told FEMAIL what you should really spend on an engagement ring and how to find the perfect diamond before proposing.

The Gemological Institute of America has introduced a new pricing structure for its quality assurance service, which helps jewellers detect treated and synthetic diamonds.

Ashish Pethe, Chairman of All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), formerly known as All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) is based in Mumbai. As the third-generation heir of M/s Waman Hari Pethe Jewellers established...