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Indian brand Titan launches its first lab-grown diamond collection

Indian jewelry company Titan has officially launched its first lab-grown diamond (LGD) collection, beYon.

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Russia’s Gokhran to auction 78 lots of emeralds

On June 23, Russian state precious metals and precious stones fund (Gokhran) will hold an open auction for natural emeralds for sale on the domestic market.

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Is the Lab-Grown Diamond Pivot Finally Here?

15 march 2024

By Rob Bates

(jckonline.com) - Jeff Zucker, the former head of NBC Entertainment and CNN, once warned media companies not to trade “analog dollars for digital pennies.” A similar situation now exists with lab-grown diamonds.