Fourteen officials from the Brazilian Ministry of Mines and Energy are taking a rough diamond training course provided by the Antwerp diamond industry over a two-week period. The objective of the course is to ensure that Brazil is able to apply the strict requirements of the Kimberley Process properly, the Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC) … Read More →
The first training centre for “highly-skilled jewellery professionals” started operating recently in Nansha District, Guangzhou, China. The training centre, located in Guangzhou Nanhua Technical School for Industry and Trade, will work closely with other institutions from France, the US and Hong Kong to provide internationally recognised training programmes, according to a report by Takungpao.com.hk. The … Read More →