Gemstones
The African hub for gemstones investors, and comprehensive information on gemstones mining and latest market data.
- Oct- 2021 -4 October

Egypt’s gold, jewelry and gemstones exports decline by 66%
Egyptian export of gold, jewelry and gemstones decline by 66% to US$750 million during the…
- Jun- 2021 -17 June

Third largest diamond unearthed in Botswana
A 1,098 carat diamond believed to be the third largest gem-quality stone ever to be…
- Mar- 2021 -31 March

Colored gemstones demand rising with jewelry and ornaments industry accounting for 85% Sales
Global colored gemstones sales is expected to grow at a healthy CAGR of over 5.7%…
- Apr- 2020 -22 April

Mozambique’s giant ruby mine boosts security after virus empties local jail
Gemfields Group Ltd. strengthened security at its shuttered Mozambican ruby mine, after the government released illegal…
- Apr- 2019 -18 April

Gemstones Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% over 2018-2026
Global demand for gemstones is envisaged to surge steadily over the course of coming years.…
- 1 April

Foreign experts needed in processing gemstones, jewelry in Tanzania
Tanzania is lacking enough qualified experts in processing gems and jewelry, prompting Tanzania Mineral Dealers…
- Jul- 2018 -17 July

Despite new wall, Tanzanite smuggling persists
The Tanzania Mining Commission (TMC) appointed recently by President John Magufuli has uncovered rampant smuggling…
- 16 July

Fura Gems grabs more ruby assets in Mozambique
A new gemstone mining and marketing company headed by the former COO of Gemfields, is…


