India’s Polished Diamond Exports Fall to Lowest in 20 Years

Figure down 17% to $13.3 billion for 12 months that ended March 31.

Michael Hill Founder Temporarily Steps Down from Business 

Former chief operating officer Andrea Slingsby will take his place on the board until he returns.

Jewelry Only Positive Segment for LVMH at Start of Year 

Revenue for division up 1% as Tiffany sees “excellent growth.”

Gemfields Takes Loans to Support Business as Loss Widens 

Miner posts deficit of more than $100 million for 2024.

Diamond Club West Coast Names New Board of Directors 

Kalpesh Jhaveri is reelected as president.

Christie’s Puts $50M Price Tag on Golconda Blue

23.24-carat stone with royal Indian provenance to lead May 14 Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva.

Lulo Mine Sees Increase in Rough-Diamond Resources 

Deposit had 249,000 carats of extractable material at end of 2024, up 9% from 2023.

EU Will Not Impose Import Tariffs on US Diamonds 

Including them in countermeasure package would “cause significant harm” to Belgian industry, according to AWDC.

Trump Announces 90-Day Pause on Most Tariffs, Ups China Tax 

Majority of countries will remain at 10% over next three months.

Sotheby’s Exhibits over $100M in Diamonds in Abu Dhabi 

10.03-carat Mediterranean Blue makes its public debut prior to leading the Geneva High Jewelry sale next month.

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