"I have been in the mines here for 30 years and emeralds have come out... but every day it's getting more difficult," said Gilberto Cifuentes, 54. - Inequality - Colombia is one of the world's ...

Raul ARBOLEDA/AFP/AFP In 2016, a Colombian court sent a powerful statement on environmental protection by ruling that a ...

Emerald also has some other prospective acreages in Colombia and is shooting seismic in Argentina. Useful revenue is coming in from the US, where the company has some gas wells. Natural gas prices ...

“Now there’s no more refuge, because mining has taken it all away.” Colombia’s environment ministry said Minister Susana Muhamad has been coordinating efforts with the Ministry of Defense ...

But the stones found there are different from those of Colombia or Zambia ... The Carnaíba mine has produced five “giant emeralds,” according to Brazilian media, each weighing hundreds ...

He has visited fire opal mines and in Mexico and emerald mines in Colombia. He was a full participant working in the mines, cutting through rock and carting the materials away. Tarpin often uses ...

Collective Mining (TSE:CNL) has released an update. Collective Mining has unveiled a promising high-grade gold discovery at its Apollo system in Colombia, named the Ramp Zone. This new find ...

BOGOTA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Colombia's mining association warned on Thursday that the sector was at risk of being paralyzed by legal uncertainty, after a government decree published this year gave ...

Collective Mining has unveiled a promising high-grade gold discovery at its Apollo system in Colombia, named the Ramp Zone. This new find indicates a significant high-grade gold system at depth ...