http://www.idexonline.com/RSS/IDEX_Online_News.rss News en 2026 IDEX Online Mon, 4 May 2026 14:01:25 GMT 10 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51193 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51193 The Jwaneng 28.88 sold for HKD 21 million (USD 2.7 million) at Sotheby's Hong Kong, just shy of its HKD 22 million (USD 2.8 million) high estimate. The unmounted 28.88-carat round brilliant internally flawless D color, Type IIa diamond was recovered... Mon, 4 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51193 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51194 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51194 Owners of the Ekati diamond mine in Canada's Northwest Territories have filed for insolvency protection, just months after agreeing federal loans worth up to CAD 175 million (USD 128 million). Arctic Canadian Diamond Company (ACDC), a subsidiary... Mon, 4 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51194 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51192 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51192 e Beers says rough diamond production increased by 17% in the first three months of 2026, to 7.1 million carats. The increase was largely driven by the release of stockpiled ore at Gahcho Kue, in Canada, (up 163%) and higher underground volumes at... Sun, 3 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51192 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51191 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51191 A Cartier watch from 1987 sold at auction for almost $2 million, smashing its high estimate and setting a new record for the 179-year-old company. The yellow gold "melted" oval Cartier Crash realized HKD 15,616,000 ($1.994 million) at Sotheby's.... Sun, 3 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51191 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51189 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51189 Crime cost US jewelers $144.7 million in 2025, as raiders employed increasingly sophisticated techniques, used more violence and stole more per robbery. There were two homicides, during the year, said the Jewelers' Security Alliance (JSA) in its Annual Crime... Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:20:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51189 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51188 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51188 An internally flawless, 6.03-carat fancy vivid blue diamond is expected to sell for up to CHF 9.5 million ($12.2 million) at Sotheby's Geneva. The cushion-modified brilliant Type IIb gem, from South Africa's Cullinan mine, is set in a platinum ring and leads... Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51188 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51187 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51187 Mountain Province's credit rating has been downgraded by S&P, to reflect "a higher likelihood of a near-term default or debt restructuring". The Canadian diamond miner is facing significant debt maturities and financial obligations that it has yet ... Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51187 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51185 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51185 In an era where industries are evolving faster than curriculums, International Institute of Gemology, one of India's most forward-thinking institutions for gemology and jewellery education is redefining jewellery education by placing experiential learning at its core. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51185 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51183 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51183 Chow Tai Fook (CTF) reported a slight dip in year-on -year sales for the three months to 31 March, after a surge the previous quarter raised hopes a sustained recovery. China's biggest jewelry retailer (by store count, 5,460) blamed "heightened external ... Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51183 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51181 http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51181 The US government has started the refund process for importers who paid a total of $166 billion in "Trump tariffs" that were subsequently outlawed. Diamond and jewelry shipments will be among the first waves of eligible claims handled by.. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT http://www.idexonline.com/portal_FullNews.asp?id=51181