【Boyacá, Colo】Muzo Green Emerald, Colombian Old Mine Emeralds 2025
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the enduring allure of Muzo green emeralds, prized for their legendary color and origin. As we look ahead, these…
artisanal mining
【Lagos, Niger】Women in Mining Nigeria Set for Gold, Gemstone Conference
Editor’s NoteWomen in Mining Nigeria (WIMIN) will host a Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition in Lagos from 26–28 November 2025. The event…
Gold Sifting Pan & Gemstone Sifting: 2025 Innovations
Editor’s NoteAs mining technology advances, the simple gold pan endures as a vital tool for prospectors and artisanal miners. This article explores…
【Mberengwa Di】Sandawana Emerald Prices & Emeralds For Sale 2025
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the unique market position of Zimbabwe’s Sandawana emeralds in 2025, highlighting their exceptional quality,…
【Merelani Hil】Tanzanite Mining in Tanzania 2025: Powerful Impact & Value
Editor’s NoteThis article explores the unique allure of tanzanite, a gemstone celebrated for its vivid color and exceptional rarity. Found only in a…
【Accra, Ghana】Sierra Leone Studies Ghana’s US$12bn Gold Model
Editor’s NoteSierra Leone is exploring the adoption of Ghana’s successful gold aggregation model, which has reportedly generated $4 billion in…
The Myth of ‘Risk-Free’ Gold in the Global Gold Industry
Editor’s NoteThis article challenges the widespread belief in “risk-free” gold, highlighting the environmental and ethical complexities often hidden…
【Accra, Ghana】Ghana Launches Gold Traceability System to Combat Illegal Mining by End 2025
Editor’s NoteGhana is taking a major step to formalize its $6.3 billion small-scale gold mining sector. As announced by the Ghana Gold Board, a…
【Manica, Moza】Angle: Mozambique’s Illegal Mining, the Cost of the Jackpot is Soil Pollution
Editor’s NoteThis article highlights the perilous conditions faced by illegal miners in Mozambique, who endure significant risks in pursuit of…
【Bangui, Cent】Central African Republic: Despite Embargo Lifting, Diamonds Struggle to Shine
Editor’s NoteThe Kimberley Process has lifted its final embargo on diamonds from the Central African Republic, marking a political win for the…