Program aims to educate young consumers about mined stones’ positive qualities.
Miner in redundancy talks with around 5% of staff amid pause on expansion of the Tuzo pit.
90% of lots found buyers in latest sale, averaging $279 per carat.
Julie Yoakum, president of Kay and Peoples Jewellers, will serve as chairperson.
Total January shipments down 3.6% from same period in 2025.
Testing reveals inclusions that match a similar specimen from the institute’s museum.
The family has connections to the jewelry industry.
Country reports $23.19 billion in shipments between April 2025 and January 2026.
Aldo Battista will succeed Katia Fontana, who retires on April 1.
Most popular shapes are round and oval.
Revenue up 0.2% from December and 6% year on year.