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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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
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Kimberley Process Chair Denies Zimbabwe Comments
Rob Bates, Senior Editor, September 1, 2009
Bernhard Esau now denying comments attributed to him that Zimbabwe would not be suspended from the process. More
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World Diamond Council Calls for Action on Zimbabwe
JCK Staff, August 26, 2009
The WDC called for action from governments in the Kimberley Process to resolve issues surrounding the Marange alluvial diamond fields in Zimbabwe. 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 GMTBlind North Korean Kids Will Get Their Braille Books!
Source: www.luxist.com
Date: 11-04-2009 23:02:00 GMTCampaigners Call for Urgent Action on Zimbabwe - Diamond News - JCK India
Source: www.jckindia.com
Date: 10-30-2009 00:00:00 GMTConflict Diamonds
Date: 10-28-2009 15:58:00 GMTCartier Moves To Clean Gold
Source: www.fairjewelry.org
Date: 10-27-2009 16:59:36 GMT
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in response to KP Not Suspending ZimbabweHas anyone actually been suspended from the KP or is it as empty a promise as the...
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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 - Kansas City, KS
November 06-08, 2009Location: Kansas City Market, Overland Park International Trade Center, Kansas City, KSThe International Gem & Jewelry Show
November 13-15, 2009Location: Denver Merchandise Mart, Denver, COThe International Gem & Jewelry Show
November 13-15, 2009Location: Royal Plaza Trade Center, Marlborough, MA





