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Marange Diamonds

U.S. halts imports of rough gems from Marange in anti-slavery crackdown

Oct 2, 2019 46,889 17

The United States has blocked the import of goods suspected to have been made with forced labor from five countries, including…

Jun 1, 2018 26,915 318

The National Patriotic Front (NPF) has accused the parliamentary portfolio committee on Mines and Energy of abusing former…

Oct 3, 2017 857 16

The bodies of three illegal miners were recovered in the Marange diamond fields last month amid a fresh diamond rush, Mines…

Apr 3, 2017 582 61

By Gift Phiri and Bridget Mananavire Thousands of families could be relocated from Penhalonga, just outside Mutare, amid claims…

Jul 19, 2016 321 39

By Wilbert Mukori In the end, the truth will always come out or as one would say in Shona “rinemanyanga hariputirwi!”…

Jun 23, 2016 295 5

The diamond merger that took over gem extraction in Marange, the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has commenced…

Apr 1, 2016 323 17

By Kenneth Matimaire MUTARE — Closed Chiadzwa diamond mining firms are alleged to have been operating mafia-like syndicates to…

Mar 1, 2016 176 3

China respects the Government’s decision to cease operations of companies that were mining diamonds in Chiadzwa and has no problem…

Feb 28, 2016 228 3

By Darlington Musarurwa As Government pulls the plug on private diamond miners operating at Chiadzwa diamond mining fields in…

Feb 24, 2016 305 22

Panners reportedly stormed Chiadzwa diamond fields on Monday evening following Government’s directive for all firms there to cease…