Activity downsince US and European buyers completed their orders for the season. Focus nowon China for Jan. 25 Lunar New Year. Caution still surrounds Hong Kong market.Manufacturers raising production but careful not to build up too muchinventory. Shortages supporting prices, as new polished has not yet come tomarket in large quantities. RoundRead More

Positive sentiment in finalweek before Christmas. Retail emphasis on omni-channel and improving in-storeshopping experience. Brands using pop-up stores to boost customer interaction, testinnovations and showcase new products. Strong online sales. Chinese demanddriving polished market ahead of Jan. 25 lunar festival as US and China edgetoward trade deal. Alrosa positions itself in China with WeChat...Read More

RAPAPORT... Martin Siegel, the chairman of Hamilton Jewelers who wasinstrumental in growing the US retailer's brand, died on December 17, thecompany announced. He was 86. Born in New Jersey, Siegel joined his father'sfine-jewelry business on leaving the army in the 1950s. He became president in1968, and served as chairman from 1994 until his death. The company now hasstores in Princeton, New Jerse...Read More

RAPAPORT... Lucara Diamond Corp. achieved higher sales than itexpected at its final tender of the year as market stabilization drove anincrease in rough prices. The owner of the Karowe mine in Botswana brought in $52.9million, 16% above its prediction, capping off a year of revenue growth, itsaid in a statement Wednesday. "Though it is too early to call a trend, prices achievedin our final sale of...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Martin R. Siegel, chairman of Hamilton Jewelers, passed away on December 17 in Florida. He was born in Trenton, N.J. and served in the US Army Artillery in Germany in 1953-54. Upon his return from the armed services, he joined his father as the second generation of his family to work at the heritage fine jeweler, Hamilton Jewelers. He was elected president of Hamilton in 1968...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Alrosa's supervisory board has approved a three-year strategy to develop its cutting and polishing complex and for integrating the Smolensk diamond factory Kristall into the Alrosa Group. Alrosa acquired Kristall in October.The plan includes measures to improve efficiency, production cycle optimization and the creation of a consolidated sales system for polished diamonds.Alros...Read More

(IDEX Online) - MJSA (Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America) has re-elected current chairman Steven Cipolla for a one-year term as chair of the organization's board of directors. The jewelry making and design association also announced the addition of five new directors to the board. Cipolla is the president of National Chain Group, a full-service contract manufacturer and su...Read More

Access our research platformsSign-in to our platforms to access our extensive research, our latest insight, data and analytics and to connect to our industry experts.So this is Christmas, as John Lennon sang: another year over, and a new one just begun. It is the time of year for taking stock and looking to the future, and in that spirit, I have collected a selection of predictions for 2020 from 1...Read More

Exore excels in Cote d'IvoireSPONSOREDexore resourcesArtemis all set thanks to unique approachSPONSOREDartemis resourcesDark Horse could be 2020 bolterSPONSOREDdark horse resourcesTulkubash, Kyzyltash to add 400,000ozpa to Chaarat profileSPONSOREDThe 13,590m programme included step-out drilling to the north, where nine out of 10 holes encountered significant widths of mineralisation above the...Read More

U.S. equity index futures were lower this morning. S&P 500 futures were down 3 points in pre-opening trade.Index futures were virtually unchanged following release of economic news at 8:30 AM EST. Consensus for Weekly Jobless Claims was a drop to 225,000 from 252,000 last week. Actual was 234,000. Consensus for December Philly Fed Index was a drop to 8.0 from 10.4 in November. Actual was.0.3%T...Read More

December 19, 2019 - Brixton Metals Corporation (TSXV: BBB) (OTCQB: BBBXF) (the "Company" or "Brixton") is pleased to announce final analytical results from its 2019 phase two exploration program at its wholly owned Thorn Project located in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia. The analytical results reported below are from a total of ten core holes, which is the balance of the 2019 program. Six...Read More

Few stories in mining history rival the lore of the Klondike Gold Rush. Photographs of hordes of fortune-seekers climbing the Chilkoot Pass in the late 1890s are some of the most iconic in mining history.Some grand fortunes were made, and many lives were lost.But more than 120 years after thousands of prospectors rushed into the wilderness to make their fortunes, no significant bedrock source for...Read More

Lucara Diamond (TSX: LUC) is the latest miner to inject some optimism into a depressed market that was hit this year by an unforeseen oversupply and increasing demand for lab-made gems by announcing better than expected sales in December.The Vancouver-based company, which operates the prolific Karowe mine in Botswana, fetched US$52.9 million in the final tender held last week. The figure represent...Read More

Exore excels in Cote d'IvoireSPONSOREDexore resourcesArtemis all set thanks to unique approachSPONSOREDartemis resourcesDark Horse could be 2020 bolterSPONSOREDdark horse resourcesTulkubash, Kyzyltash to add 400,000ozpa to Chaarat profileSPONSOREDESG has gone well beyond being a handy acronym to describe a subset of vital business concerns. It is a movement driven by a religious-like fervour t...Read More

Apr??s l'?(C)pisode 8 cauchemardesque sign?(C) Rian Johnson et ses derniers Jedi qui cassait la mythologie de Lucas, JJ Abrams a ?(C)t?(C) rappel?(C) ? la rescousse dans l'espoir de redonner ses lettres de noblesse ? la saga que je pr?(C)f??re, et ce depuis 1977.Le pari est il r?(C)ussi ?Avec mon cousin, les avis sont diff?(C)rents, d?(C)bat au sommet !ABONNE TOI : https://www.youtube.com/channe...Read More

19 de diciembre 2019COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s informaci??n entra: http://www.youtube.com/excelsiortvNo olvides dejarnos tus comentarios y visitarnos enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExcelsiorMexTwitter: https://twitter.com/Excelsior_MexSitio: http://www.excelsior.com.mx/tvSuscr?-bete a nuestro canal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClqo...Read More

19 de diciembre 2019COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s informaci??n entra: http://www.youtube.com/excelsiortvNo olvides dejarnos tus comentarios y visitarnos enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExcelsiorMexTwitter: https://twitter.com/Excelsior_MexSitio: http://www.excelsior.com.mx/tvSuscr?-bete a nuestro canal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClqo...Read More

19 de diciembre 2019COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s informaci??n entra: http://www.youtube.com/excelsiortvNo olvides dejarnos tus comentarios y visitarnos enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExcelsiorMexTwitter: https://twitter.com/Excelsior_MexSitio: http://www.excelsior.com.mx/tvSuscr?-bete a nuestro canal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClqo...Read More

19 de diciembre 2019COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s informaci??n entra: http://www.youtube.com/excelsiortvNo olvides dejarnos tus comentarios y visitarnos enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExcelsiorMexTwitter: https://twitter.com/Excelsior_MexSitio: http://www.excelsior.com.mx/tvSuscr?-bete a nuestro canal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClqo...Read More

19 de diciembre 2019COMENTA ESTE VIDEO Y COMPARTELO CON TUS AMIGOSPara m??s informaci??n entra: http://www.youtube.com/excelsiortvNo olvides dejarnos tus comentarios y visitarnos enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExcelsiorMexTwitter: https://twitter.com/Excelsior_MexSitio: http://www.excelsior.com.mx/tvSuscr?-bete a nuestro canal: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClqo...Read More