Employees of Kagem, the firm’s emerald mine, are currently on forced leave for six months after the firm in December suspended production. It said at the time prospects for emeralds were poor for the ...

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GRIZZLY by name, grisly by nature. Senegalese-owned family business Grizzly Mining flooded the Zambian emerald market to such ...

Local officials in Panjshir have announced the discovery of over 1,600 emerald mines in the province, with extraction ...

The Mariinsky Priisk deposit is the only emerald deposit in Russia in the Sverdlovsk region, and its value, together with the scattering of precious stones mined at the mine, will be 32 million ...

Uzbek companies have signed deals to extract oil in northern Afghanistan, according to the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum. The Taliban are already collecting tax from emerald sales. Under the ...

The GIA team collected tsavorite, spinel and sapphire rough, verifying and recording the precise origin of each sample ...

This is before factoring in the 30% corporation tax. In comparison, Brazil and Colombia, the world’s other top emerald exporters alongside Zambia, have significantly lower taxes. Gemfields ...