by PawnMaster | Nov 25, 2015 | Gems
In a stroke of good fortune, the Lucara Diamond firm discovered the world’s second-largest diamond of gem quality in Botswana. This 1,111-carat diamond is second only to the 3,106-carat Cullinan diamond found in South Africa in 1905. The gem measures 65mm x 56mm...
by PawnMaster | Aug 17, 2015 | Gems
A new set of international guidelines aimed at increasing the confidence of consumers when purchasing diamonds has been welcomed by a number of Indian diamond and jewellery industry...
by Data Age | Dec 30, 2014 | Business, Gems, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, New to the Industry, Precious Metals, Retail, Tech, World
Unbolted is an online peer to peer lending platform that is effectively a digital pawn shop. Users may secure loans with personal “high value assets” to access loans of up to £1 million according to a release from the company. For lenders Unbolted states the loans are...
by Marc Cohen | Sep 17, 2014 | Business, Diamonds, Gems
The RapNet Diamond Index for 1-carat laboratory-graded diamonds fell 1.4% during August. This price decline comes on top of the 2.4% decline reported last month. Rapnet also reported a 1.5% decline in 0.30-carat diamonds for the August period. The price for this same...
by Data Age | Sep 2, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Compliance, Gems, New to the Industry, Security.edu
GREAT FALLS – In March the Great Falls City Commission adopted an ordinance that required local Pawn Shops and Secondhand stores to register all of their items in a secure database program provided by the Great Falls Police...
by Data Age | Aug 29, 2014 | Diamonds, Gems, News
Leibish & Co. announced it has polished an extremely rare, natural purple diamond and will be presenting it to the public at the September Hong Kong Jeweler & Gem Fair. The diamond, called the The Leibish Purple Orchid diamond, took 3 months to polish this...
