DIAMOND GEMS WEEKLY

The Louvre's Galerie d’Apollon. (Credit: Louvre) Thieves broke into the  Louvre  early Sunday, October 19, stealing several royal jewels from the museum’s famed Galerie d’Apollon (pictured, right), which houses France’s Crown Jewels. The stolen pieces include gems once belonging to Queens Marie-Amélie and Hortense and Empresses Marie-Louise and Eugénie. Police have recovered part of the loot and launched an investigation after the burglars fled, abandoning a burned-out getawa

Sale of De Beers Botswana President Duma Boko. (Youtube.com/@AntwerpWorldDiamondCentre ) The Government of Botswana intends to secure a...

Tariff Tracker ​ Jewelers of America (JA) met with  senior Trump administration officials on August 19, urging that diamonds be...

Tariff Talk   The US will impose a 25%  tariff on imports from India  starting August 1, President Trump  announced  on Truth Social. The...