【Zambia】Stunning Giant Emerald Rough Stone Discovered, Weighs 5655 Carats

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the discovery of a remarkable 5,655-carat emerald rough in Zambia, announced by Gemfields in late October. The…

【Copperbelt P】”Lion Emerald”: 5655-Carat Gemstone Found in Zambia

Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the discovery of a remarkable 1.1-kilogram emerald in Zambia, known as the “Lion Emerald.” The exceptionally…

【Copperbelt P】Giant “Lion Emerald” Found in Zambia

Editor’s NoteThis article reports the discovery of a remarkable 5,655-carat emerald in Zambia, highlighting its significance in the gemstone…

【Montepuez, M】In Northern Mozambique, the Hidden Face of the Ruby Fever

Editor’s NoteThis report from northern Mozambique reveals the harsh reality of informal ruby mining, where individuals risk everything for survival…

【Nthoro, Cabo】In Northeastern Mozambique, Nthoro and the Curse of Rubies

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the stark reality of Nthoro, a Mozambican village whose discovery of rubies has brought not prosperity, but a…

【Montepuez, M】Mozambique: The Coveted Rubies of Montepuez

Editor’s NoteThis article examines Mozambique’s rapid rise to dominate the global ruby market, a shift driven by large-scale international investment…

【Montepuez, M】In Mozambique, Ruby Extraction Takes on the Color of Blood

Editor’s NoteThis article recounts the serendipitous 2009 discovery of Mozambique’s first ruby by woodcutter Suleimane Hassane. From a single stone…

【London, Unit】Jewellery’s Naughty Little Secret: Treated Gemstones

Editor’s NoteThis article highlights a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of the gemstone industry: the near-universality of treatments. As expert…

【Boyacá, Colo】The Dark Side of Gem Stones in Colombia and Beyond

Editor’s NoteThis article examines the global colored gemstone market, focusing on the operations and corporate conduct of a major industry player….

【London, UK】Gemfields Stock and Co: Which Gemstone Titles Shine – and Which Do Not

Editor’s NoteGemfields, a leader in colored gemstones, recently saw a rare setback as its Singapore ruby auction achieved a lower-than-expected price…