News and announcements on an array of social issues within the jewelry industry from charity auctions and events to fair trade practices and blood/conflict
diamonds.
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Companies Join "Dirty Gold" Campaign
November 18, 2009
Sears Holdings, Ultra Stores, and Blue Nile all signed the No Dirty Gold campaign's Golden Rules. More
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Israel to Head Kimberley Process in 2010
JCK Staff, November 9, 2009
Boaz Hirsch Appointed to Represent Israeli Government at Namibia Conference. More
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Zimbabwe Not Suspended by KP
JCK Staff, November 5, 2009
Kimberley Process members decided against suspending Zimbabwe for its alleged production of conflict diamonds at a meeting on Thursday. More
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Campaigners Call for Urgent Action on Zimbabwe
JCK Staff, October 30, 2009
The Kimberley Process Civil Society Coalition warns that failure to make a decision is compromising scheme's credibility. More
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Partnership Africa Canada Releases Annual Review
JCK Staff, October 15, 20092009 Edition of Diamonds and Human Security Annual Review claims Kimberely Process 'Failing'. More
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JFC Announces Board of Director Elections
JCK Staff, October 1, 2009Ed Bridge, president of Ben Bridge Jeweler, replaces Howard Sherwood. More
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WFDB Calls on KP to Expedite Release of Zimbabwe Report
JCK Staff, September 8, 2009
WFDB Executive Committee called upon the Kimberley Process to release its report and recommendations about Zimbabwe. More
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IDMA Supports WDC's Call for Action on Zimbabwe
JCK Staff, September 1, 2009
IDMA president offers "unequivocal support" for WDC's postion. More
News from the Web
Halle Berry buys gold necklace to help children's charity
Source: www.gold.org
Date: 10-21-2009 23:00:00 GMTMajor Jewelers Retailers Join Forces to Avoid "Dirty" Gold
Source: www.israelidiamond.co.il
Date: 11-19-2009 07:28:00 GMTPornsawat Wathanakul, Greenland’s Bureau of Mining and Petroleum and True North Gems: The Smoking
Date: 11-18-2009 23:52:37 GMTPanerai Collectors Come Together For a Good Cause
Source: www.luxist.com
Date: 11-11-2009 16:01:00 GMTWDC supports immediate action on Marange - Diamond News - JCK India
Source: www.jckindia.com
Date: 11-09-2009 00:00:00 GMT
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Not immediately suspending Zimbabwe and showing solidarity against Zimbabwe's...
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in response to Zimbabwe Not Suspended by KPAllowing the state-sponsored horror and terror from other agents to go on with...
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JCK Las Vegas 2009
JCK Las Vegas - the premiere jewelry show in the industry. Check out our event pics!
BaselWorld 2009
Parties abounded during the BaselWorld Watch & Jewellery Fair, and right in the mix were JCK staffers.
JSA Annual Luncheon
The Jewelers’ Security Alliance held its annual lunch Jan. 10, at the Rainbow Room in New York.
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Events
Bead Renaissance Show - Albuquerque, NM
November 20-22, 2009Location: EXPO New Mexico State Fair Grounds, Albuquerque, NMThe International Gem & Jewelry Show
November 20-22, 2009Location: Veterans Memorial, Columbus, OHThe International Gem & Jewelry Show
November 20-22, 2009Location: Seattle Center, Seattle, WA





