【Burundi】Outrage Over Torture of Miners in Mozambique
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex conflict in Burundi between the economic interests of tea plantations and the conservation efforts for…
mining
【Arusha, Tanz】Tanzania Vows to Transform Arusha into Africa’s Gemstone Powerhouse
Editor’s NoteThis report outlines Tanzania’s official commitment to establishing Arusha as a major hub for the African gemstone industry, announced…
【Madagascar】What Are Madagascar’s Sapphire Mines Like?
Editor’s NoteThis content consists solely of interface elements for a photo gallery titled “What Are Madagascar’s Sapphire Mines Like?” and does not…
【Cullinan, So】121-Carat Diamond Discovered in South Africa…To Be Put Up for Auction This Month
Editor’s NoteA remarkable 121-carat, top-quality white diamond has been unearthed at South Africa’s historic Cullinan Mine, highlighting the site’s…
【韩国】World’s Largest Diamond Rough Fails to Find a Buyer at Auction
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the recent auction of the world’s largest diamond rough, which was withdrawn after failing to meet its $70…
【Sri Lanka】World’s Largest Sapphire Found in Sri Lanka: Valued at Over USD 100 Million
Editor’s NoteThe owner of a remarkable gemstone, who wishes to remain anonymous, has stated that due to its extraordinary size, the stone is…
【Botswana】Largest Diamond Rough of the Century Discovered in Botswana… Yields 1111 Carats After Cutting
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the discovery of a historic 1,111-carat diamond rough in Botswana, the largest find of its kind this century and…
【Chanthaburi,】Tricks and Stones: The Gem Traders of Chanthaburi
Editor’s NoteThis poignant profile captures a moment of transition, as a lifelong gem miner faces the end of his trade. It’s a quiet story of…
【Tegucigalpa,】Honduran Artisans Export One Ton of Opal Monthly to International Market
Editor’s NoteThis report highlights a small but significant export initiative, with Honduran artisan families collectively shipping a ton of opal…
【Democratic R】The Curse of DR Congo’s Tantalum… How Long Will ‘Blood Mobile Phones’ Continue?
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex link between minerals sourced from conflict zones like the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the…