Gemfields Garners Highest-Ever Emerald Sales
RAPAPORT... Gemfields recorded its highest auction revenue for emeralds from its Kagem mine in Zambia since it started selling in 2009.The company saw revenue of $43.3 million from a series of five mini-auctions between May 9 and 26, with all lots finding buyers, it said last week. The sales took place in Thailand, a first for Gemfields. The miner sold 278,000 carats of emeralds at an average pric...