The most coveted piece of jewelry this time of year does not come from Paris Hilton’s jewelry box or Tiffany’s display window. Nope, it’s the Super Bowl ring, symbolic of victory in the National Football League’s annual overhyped, usually anti-climactic championship game.
Some players wear them. Some store them. Some have even sold them. But for [...]

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Russia’s State Precious Metals and Gemstones Repository Gokhran said it sold $45.32 million worth of rough diamonds to Russian buyers in 2009.
Gokhran said that the bulk of its sales – $13.46 million – were the result of two auctions for large diamonds weighing over 10.8 carats; adding that some 5,500 carats of large goods were [...]

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WITH only a week to go before Valentine’s Day, anyone considering a generous romantic gesture should take heart from the fact that diamonds have proved to be a strong hedge against the falling pound over the past year, and prices are now rising.

As the world went into recession in 2008, diamond prices began to fall. [...]

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DNA2Diamonds, a premier creator of GIA-certified diamonds custom created from personal carbon, is set to announce the expansion of its Memorial Diamond Affiliate Program at the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) Show. The Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, in San Antonio, Texas will be hosting the show from March 10th - 13th, 2010. [...]

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