Visions of a jewellery industry that bears no human or environmental toll

Among the most talked about topics today in the gemstone and jewellery industry are ethics and sustainability. BARBARA WHEAT discusses some of the challenges involved in improving the level of responsible practice within such a diverse trade.
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Australian diamond tracing tech company collapses

Brisbane-based technology company Everledger has entered voluntary administration after failing to secure vital funding.
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WFDB partners with NDC, objects to Heidi Horten auction

The World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB) has partnered with the Natural Diamond Council (NDC) to provide financial support for upcoming marketing campaigns.
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Rio Tinto unveils eye-catching Argyle Rose

Named the Argyle Rose and valued at $2 million, Rio Tinto has showcased the latest addition to the Argyle Pink Diamonds jewellery collection.
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COPY: The Branded Edge

SAMUEL ORD explains how retailers can turn small wins into significant victories with branded jewellery.
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The Branded Edge

Extremely rare, immensely valuable, and uniquely Australian, pink diamonds have captured the world’s attention. SAMUEL ORD examines the unique values which have prompted jewellers and consumers alike to fall in love with these captivating treasures.
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ACCC demands legal reform citing harm to retailers on social media

Australia’s Competition and Consumer Competition (ACCC) has called for changes to legislation concerning social media amid concerning reports relating to consumers and small businesses.
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