Platinum
Platinum holds a prestigious place in the jewellery trade, prized for its strength, rarity, and enduring appeal in high-end design. For UK jewellers, designers, and suppliers, staying informed on platinum market trends, pricing dynamics, and sourcing challenges is critical. Jewellery Focus delivers specialist coverage on platinum, including market analysis, updates on ethical and recycled sourcing, innovations in design and manufacturing, and insights into consumer demand. Our reporting supports trade professionals navigating this valuable segment of the industry.
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	Oct- 2012 -19 OctoberTrade Organisations
		SaferGems ends run of career criminal
A Romanian woman described as a โprofessional criminalโ has been jailed for 12 months following action by SaferGems.
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	16 OctoberTrade Organisations
		RJC announces Matt Runciโs successor as chairman
The board of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that James Courage will succeed Dr Matt Runci as chairman of the organisation.
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	Sep- 2012 -12 SeptemberEvents
		River Mounts celebrates PGI Award success
River Mounts Jewellery scooped Platinum Guild Internationalโs (PGI) โPlatinum Trailโ Consumerโs Choice Award at the recent International Jewellery London (IJL) event.
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	Jul- 2012 -24 JulyEvents
		Deadline for BJAโs diamond brooch competition extended
The deadline for design entries for the British Jewellersโ Association (BJA) competition to create a Diamond Jubilee brooch for the Queen has been extended to 30 July.
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	20 JulyTrade Organisations
		Irish jewellers face penalties if they trade without a dealers’ notice
The Edinburgh Assay Office has seen an increase in demand from its UK customers to hallmark articles that normally fall below the UK exemption rates due to legislative changes in Ireland.
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	12 JulyEvents
		New capital venue for Desire 2013
The organisers of the Desire Jewellery and Silversmithing Fairs have announced a new venue for their London event.
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	3 JulyDesigners
		RJC certifies Christian Dior
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced that Christian Dior Couture has achieved jewellery certification by meeting the highest ethical, social and environmental standards.
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	2 JulyDesigners
		Becky Dockree scoops โEmergeโ Award at Treasure
Jewellery designer Becky Dockree has won the Weston Beamor 'Emerge' Award at this year's Treasure show. The competition was open to all exhibitors from the Emerge Gallery โ aimed at companies that have been in business for three years or less.
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	2 JulyTrade Organisations
		Responsible Jewellery Council to review its Code of Practices
The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) has announced it will revise its Code of Practices (COP). RJC's COP is the standard against which all of its members must be able to prove independently verified conformance of responsible business practices to achieve certification.
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	Jun- 2012 -14 JuneCurrent Affairs
		Hallmarking figures show improvement on last year
May 2012's hallmarking statistics show that the total number of units hallmarked by the four UK assay offices is up 7.6 per cent when compared to May 2011.
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