Podcast: A Crisis in Green Diamonds July 6, 2023 Thomas Hainschwang, cofounder of GGTL Laboratories, discusses pressing issues in the grading world. Grading
Blackstone Buys IGI for Nearly $570M May 22, 2023 China’s Fosun International and CEO Roland Lorie will sell stakes. Grading
GSI Opens Third Lab in Mumbai May 18, 2023 Gemological organization reports increased demand for its services in the jewelry market. Grading
GIA Reverts to Paper Dossiers Following Trade Uproar April 9, 2023 Clients who received digital reports can ask for physical documents at no cost. Industry
Diamond Trade Pressures GIA to Rethink Digital Dossiers April 3, 2023 Industry raises concerns about security and retailers’ preferences for paper reports. Grading
HRD Antwerp Hits Back at ‘Upgrading’ Allegations March 16, 2023 Belgian lab sues former Istanbul partner amid bitter split. Grading
GCAL Launches 8X Grade for Proprietary Cuts March 13, 2023 Lab collaborating with Singapore-based retailer JannPaul Diamonds. Grading