Before the 15% export tariff, Gemfields suspended production at Kagem, citing market saturation from discounted emeralds.

In the early 20th century, the world went ‘raving mad on the subject of radium’, according to George Bernard Shaw. The newly ...

The Attah of Agoi Ibami community in Yakurr LGA of Cross River State, Michael Onun has expressed fears over his safety and that of his subjects due to ...

DR Congo is a country in Central Africa but many people do not know that the country hosts many mineral resources important ...

Adams Oshiomhole, a senator representing the Edo North Senatorial District, has of late engaged in much table-shaking. He ...

There are several studies that have projected the potential of Afghanistan’s minerals at more ... marble, precious and semiprecious stones, among others. Already, the BJP-led NDA government ...

As she leaves her position as Executive Director of the RJC, Grant reflects on her legacy after two years leading a ...

Minerals are divided into two main categories: metallic and nonmetallic, including: Precious metals (silver ... limestone and crushed stones) Fertilizers (phosphate, potash and boron) Energy ...

London-listed Gemfields said on Wednesday that it would lobby the Zambian government to suspend the newly reinstated 15% export duty on precious gemstones ... 75%-owned Kagem Mining.

The mining industry ... a key stepping stone in the transition to electric vehicles, still require platinum for catalytic converters. As a result, demand for this precious metal is expected ...