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This year, De Beers partnered with Frieze Masters for the first time to premiere Voyage through the Diamond Realm — an experience that revealed the living heritage of diamonds through immersive visual storytelling, scenography, and soundscapes, inviting audiences to engage with the cosmic and earthly journeys each one had taken

As part of the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the Catoca Mining Society and the 50th anniversary of National Independence, Expo Catoca — 30 Years will take place from August 26 to 28, 2025, at the Luanda Base, Talatona, starting at 9:00 am, Under the motto: Here, Where diamonds meet the community.

Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have detected atmospheric gases surrounding 55 Cancri e, a hot rocky exoplanet 41 light-years from Earth. This is the best evidence to date for the existence of any rocky planet atmosphere outside our solar system.

Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") is thrilled to announce the recovery of an exceptional 2,492 carat diamond from its Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana. This remarkable find, one of the largest rough diamonds ever unearthed, was detected and recovered by the Company's Mega Diamond Recovery ("MDR") X-ray Transmission ("XRT") technology, installed in 2017 to identify and preserve large, high-value diamonds. The stone was recovered from the processing of EM/PK(S) kimberlite, the dominant ore type that Lucara will continue to target during the first years of the Company's underground mining operations.

Scientists have used a new technique to synthesize diamonds at normal, atmospheric pressure and without a starter gem, which could make the precious gemstones much easier to grow in the lab.

To celebrate its grand opening, L’ÉCOLE will present a large and surprising exhibition: Gold and Treasures. 3000 Years of Chinese Ornaments. From April 26th to August 10th, visitors will discover a selection of a hundred masterpieces from the Mengdiexuan Collection, one of Hong Kong’s most outstanding private art collections, spanning over three thousand years of goldsmithing work in China.

Christie’s presents Wallace Chan: The Wheel of Time, the largest exhibition of works by the master jewellery artist in Europe.

A 15-metric ton meteorite crashed in Africa. Now 2 new minerals have been found in it.

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