Thursday, November 25, 2021

Now Showing: Transforming a 3-carat diamond for a panicked bride; trading watches for Bitcoin and uncovering $50,000 of aquamarine crystals

Take a few moments to enjoy Jeweller's Friday Flicks video selection including updates on current affairs and insights into our jewellery trade. This week, discover how a jeweller transforms a 3-carat emerald cut diamond of a panicked bride, go deep into the mines of Colombia in search of emeralds and a jeweller sells watches for Bitcoin at a cryptocurrency show. 
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New jewellery trade fair announced; March 2022

Expertise Events has announced a new trade show event to re-energise the jewellery industry following two years of industry turmoil due to the cancellation of all industry exhibitions and seminars because of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Watch website secures $US165 funding; plans new stores

WatchBox, an online trading platform dealing in luxury second-hand watches has successfully completed a funding round, raising $US165 million ($AU229 million) in equity capital, which will be put towards plans for global expansion.
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Watch website secures $US165 funding; plans new stores

WatchBox, an online trading platform dealing in luxury second-hand watches has successfully completed a funding round, raising $US165 million ($AU229 million) in equity capital, which will be put towards plans for global expansion.
http://dlvr.it/SDCb63

De Beers Group rough diamond sales declines

De Beers Group, the world’s largest diamond producer, announced that the value of its rough diamond sales for its 2021 ninth sales cycle was $US430 million ($AU597 million), a slight decrease from the previous period.
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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Discovery of ancient jewellery traces history of human social traits

What archeologists believed to be the oldest jewellery discovered in southwest Morocco between 2014 and 2018 could be evidence that social profiling was practised during ancient times.
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ABC Refinery receives international silver accreditation

ABC Refinery Australia has received CME Group Accreditation for its silver bars. The CME Group is a US-based company that provides international electronic trading, and from 10 November the bars were accepted for settlement of COMEX ‘SI’ silver futures contract.
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