Tanzanite: Tanzanian miner becomes overnight millionaire

Tanzanite mining firm says move will improve revenue and streamline operations at Mererani mine.

Tanzanian gold miner dies after rescue
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One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died. Onyiwa Morris, 55, had digestive system complications after being admitted to hospital last week, his doctors said. The other four men are still ...

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Tanzanian miner dies after 41 days underground
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One of five Tanzanian miners who survived 41 days underground died in hospital after eating bark during his ordeal, medics said Monday. “His digestive system failed after he and his other colleagues feed on bark from poles inside the 120-meter [394 ...
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One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died, following his admission to hospital last week

Tanzanian gold miner dies after rescue - Information
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One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died. Onyiwa Morris, 55, had digestive system complications after being admitted to hospital last week, his doctors said. The other four men are still ...

The global tanzanite market is only worth $50m
The drive from the nearest town, Arusha, was not too long, but the last stretch on a gravel road littered with ditches made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
Once we got to the mine, we were given an induction and a quick briefing on the safety rules. After that we were off to the actual shaft, where we were allocated overalls, helmets and yellow plastic boots.
When I saw the contraption that would carry us 460 metres (yards) below ground,...

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Dar es Salaam. In what appears to mirror the biblical David and Goliath clash, a Dar es Salaam resident is readying to sue Vodacom Tanzania over an SMS that would have made him a millionaire overnight.

Tanzania is the fastest East African country in creating dollar millionaires, according to the African 2013 Wealth Book.