Editor’s NoteThis story of a young engineer’s journey—carrying hope and hardware across continents—reminds us that technical skill, when paired with…
Editor’s NoteThis overview highlights Gem Mountain Gem Mine’s enduring appeal as a premier 2025 destination for sapphire enthusiasts. It emphasizes…
Editor’s NoteThis excerpt introduces the foundational myth of the Muisca people, featuring the creator god Are and the tragic tale of the guardians…
Editor’s NoteGemfields Group has divested its stake in the historic Fabergé brand to SMG Capital for $50 million, marking a significant shift in its…
Editor’s NoteThis article reports on the detention of journalist Fernand Cello in Madagascar. The Committee to Protect Journalists has called for his…
Editor’s NoteThis investigation, based on a joint analysis by CW and Stellenbosch University, reveals systemic corruption within Madagascar’s…
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex environmental footprint of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), highlighting how its impact varies…
Editor’s NoteThis article explores a surprising case where sapphire mining in a protected rainforest appears to have caused less environmental damage…
Editor’s NoteThis article challenges conventional assumptions about mining’s environmental impact by examining a surprising case study in Madagascar….
Editor’s NoteThis article examines the complex environmental impacts of a 2016 sapphire mining rush in a protected Madagascar forest, highlighting…