Gemfields Reports G-Factor Data for Zambia and Mozambique Operations
Gemfields disclosed updated G-Factor metrics on April 9, 2026, for Kagem and Montepuez operations, outlining government revenue contributions amid production disruptions, taxation changes, and market conditions across key gemstone assets.
Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers launches Akshaya Tritiya campaign
Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers announced its ‘Auspicious Akshaya Tritiya’ campaign in Chennai from April 11–30, 2026, offering making charge discounts and promotional benefits to drive festive jewellery demand ahead of April 19.
FURA Gems Secures RJC Certification for Coloured Gemstone Operations
FURA Gems has obtained Responsible Jewellery Council certification following an independent audit, aligning its ruby and sapphire operations with global sourcing standards amid rising demand for traceable coloured gemstones.
Gemfields Reports $ 135.1 Million Revenue in FY2025
Gemfields released its audited 2025 Annual Report on March 26, 2026, reporting lower revenue and operational disruptions across emerald and ruby assets, alongside cost reductions and Fabergé divestment.
Aamir Khan commissions bespoke aquamarine and ruby rings from QWEEN ahead of launch
Aamir Khan commissions two bespoke rings for Gauri Spratt from QWEEN in Bangalore ahead of its May 2026 launch, while also joining the brand as a strategic investor.
Gemfields reports reduced losses amid operational disruptions in FY2025
Gemfields reported improved loss metrics for FY2025 despite operational disruptions at Montepuez and Kagem, with auction revenues at $ 129 million and focus shifting to stabilization and deleveraging in 2026.
GSI Organizes Vietnam Ruby Mine Field Trip for CSP Students
GSI conducted a field visit to Luc Yen Ruby Mine, Vietnam, from January 18–22, 2026, for CSP Batch 9 students to provide practical exposure to mining, sorting, and gemstone trade.
IIGJ Lab Jaipur Expands Origin Determination for Ruby, Emerald and Sapphire Lots
Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery Lab Jaipur has expanded origin determination services to include certification for ruby, emerald and sapphire packet lots and bead strings, strengthening traceability and transparency for gemstone trade.
Dassani Brothers launches Varnika diamond collection at IIJS Signature 2026
Dassani Brothers launched its Varnika diamond jewellery collection at IIJS Signature 2026 in Mumbai, marking the brand’s entry into contemporary design-led diamond offerings while expanding its product portfolio for retailers.
GIA Announces New Colored Stone Reports and Expanded Origin Services Effective January 2026
GIA will introduce redesigned colored stone reports and extend origin-determination services from January 1, 2026, offering updated categories, fees and broader geographic sourcing data for additional gem materials.
Roberto Coin Strengthens US Retail Presence With New Boutiques in New York and Las Vegas
Roberto Coin deepens its US expansion with a Hudson Yards boutique and an upcoming Caesars Palace opening, leveraging its global momentum and strengthened partnership with Watches of Switzerland Group.
PP Jewellers by Pawan Gupta Launches New Coloured Gemstone Collection for the Wedding Season
A vibrant new edit of ruby, emerald and sapphire jewellery, PP Jewellers by Pawan Gupta’s latest collection blends heritage craftsmanship with modern luxury, crafted for every celebration of the wedding season.
Harit Zaveri Jewellers Unveils Jamanvar – A Bridal Collection Rooted in Tradition and Crafted for Today’s Wedding Buyer
Harit Zaveri Jewellers launches Jamanvar, a 22ct gold bridal collection inspired by a cherished Gujarati pre-wedding tradition, offering heritage-inspired, lightweight designs starting from 20 grams for modern wedding shoppers.
IIGJ Lab Updates Ruby Treatment Descriptions to Align with Global Gemmology Standards
IIGJ Lab, a GJEPC initiative, has revised its ruby treatment terminology to match leading global gemmological practices, simplifying clarity-enhancement descriptions and strengthening transparency for gemstone manufacturers, traders, and retailers across India.
Kalyan Jewellers Shines Bright This Chhath Puja with Exquisite Festive Collections and Special Offers
As the country prepares to celebrate Chhath Puja — a festival that honours the Sun God and the life-giving forces of nature — Kalyan Jewellers unveils a radiant festive collection that captures the spirit of devotion, purity, and prosperity.
