Trade Organisations
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Nov- 2014 -14 November
Demand for gold jumps 18% for Q3, but jewellery drops 4%
UK demand for gold rose 18% in Q3 compared with the same period last year, according to the latest data…
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13 November
BJA and NAG call for greater honesty in diamond trading
The British Jewellers Association (BJA) and the National Association of Goldsmiths (NAG) have today made a call for greater honesty…
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12 November
HALLMARKING: Gold keeps climbing, silver lets the side down
Gold continued its upward trajectory in the month of October with a 22.1% rise in the number of articles hallmarked,…
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11 November
Gem-A and Australian counterpart sign co-operative membership agreement
The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) and the Gemmological Association of Australia (GAA) have signed an agreement allowing fellows…
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6 November
BJA Launches its Jewellers Social Responsibility Framework
The British Jewellers’ Association (BJA) has announced the launch of its Jewellers Social Responsibility (JSR) framework, aimed at SMEs working…
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5 November
DDI to manage Kimberley Process technical assistance
The Diamond Development Initiative (DDI) has begun coordinating the ‘technical assistance’ function of the Kimberley Process with the help of…
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5 November
WFDB mulls future objectives
The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has concluded a three-day programme of meetings in Antwerp, revealing a strategy on…
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3 November
GIA suspends diamond sealing services after receiving mis-labelled packet
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has suspended diamond sealing services and the issuance of duplicate reports at all locations,…
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Oct- 2014 -31 October
GALLERY: Photos released of Birmingham Assay Office under construction
The Birmingham Assay Office has released images of its new premises under the latest phase of construction. Almost two months…
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30 October
Jewellery Focus introduces revamped mobile site
A new mobile and responsive site for JewelleryFocus.co.uk has been rolled out with immediate effect to cater for the growing…
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