Diamonds

It was last sold for more than US$32 million in 2014; diamond expert blames geopolitical tensions and weakened Chinese economy for lower price

[ANTWERP] The world’s second-largest diamond could soon find a new home in a museum or a sheikh’s collection. But it first needs to be properly evaluated, the Belgian firm holding it told AFP on Monda...

Lab-grown diamonds account for nearly half of all engagement ring purchases worldwide in 2024

The 10-carat Mediterranean Blue will go on sale in Geneva next month

Some brides-to-be openly discuss their dream engagement rings, creating mood boards, getting fittings and going shopping before the proposal. In Selena Gomez’s case, some say she may have dropped the ...

A MYSTERIOUS diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for 4.26 million francs (S$6.5 million) at an auction in Geneva Wednesda...

A RARE diamond necklace with possible links to former French queen consort Marie Antoinette is to be auctioned in November with a price estimate of up to US$2.8 million.

A MASSIVE 2,492-carat diamond – the second-largest stone ever unEarthed – has been recovered from a mine in Botswana.

INDIA’S cut and polished diamond exports have been faltering due to weak demand from the key market, China, and they are unlikely to stabilise unless the government provides support to the industry, t...