Tanzanite: The hidden treasure of Tanzania We arrive at Tanzanite One on a cool September morning.

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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BBC

26 Sep

Tanzania's hidden treasure

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Www.Worldbulletin.Net

20 Nov

Tanzania's wasted Tanzanite

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Tanzania's wasted Tanzanite
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Smuggling is denying Tanzania some 80 percent of receipts accrued from Tanzanite – a precious gemstone so far only found in the country from which it derives its name. "While Tanzania exported only $38 million worth of Tanzanite in 2013, Kenya and ...

 

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GlobalPost

18 Jul

7 arrested for stealing tanzanite in northern Tanzania

7 arrested for stealing tanzanite in northern Tanzania
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ARUSHA, Tanzania, July 18 (Xinhua) -- Police in northern Tanzania on Friday arrested seven suspects for allegedly stealing 15 kilograms of tanzanite in the Mirerani gemstone mines located 450 kilometers from Arusha. The stolen minerals, believed to be ...
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Michuzi

Tanzanite yaing’arisha Tanzania kimataifa

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Kenya, India zaipiku Tanzania mauzo ya tanzanite

>Nchi za Kenya na India zimeipita kwa mbali Tanzania kwa kusafirisha na kuuza katika soko la dunia, madini ya tanzanite ambayo yanapatikana hapa nchini pekee.

 

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GPL

TANZANITE YAING’ARISHA TANZANIA KIMATAIFA

Wadau mbalimbali wa madini ya vito waliopata bahati kutembelea Banda la Tanzania katika siku ya kwanza ya Maonesho ya 54 ya Kimataifa ya Vito na Usonara ya Bangkok, wakishangazwa na mng’ao wa Kito cha Tanzanite katika Pete iliyovalishwa kidoleni mwa Mwanafunzi, Raia wa Thailand aliyeomba kujaribisha Pete hiyo. Anayetoa maelezo ni Mfanyabiashara wa Madini ya Vito kutoka Tanzania, Bw. Gregory Kibusi (Mwenye mavazi ya...

 

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Tanzania Daima

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India, Kenya zinauzaje Tanzanite nyingi kuliko Tanzania?

NI suala rahisi kulielewa lakini ni gumu kuliamini. Habari kuwa Kenya na  India zinaizidi Tanzania katika mauzo ya vito aina ya Tanzanite nje ya nchi ni rahisi kuilielewa kwa sababu linahusisha...

 

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Mwananchi

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Ni aibu India kuipiku Tanzania kwa uuzaji Tanzanite

Taarifa kwamba nchi za Kenya na India zimeipita kwa mbali Tanzania kwa kusafirisha madini ya Tanzanite yanayopatikana hapa nchini pekee na kuyauza katika soko la dunia ni jambo ambalo siyo rahisi kuliamini.

 

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Michuzi

TANZANITE YAING’ARISHA TANZANIA KATIKA MAONESHO YA VITO BANKOK

 Wanunuzi wa madini wakikagua madini ya vito kutoka kwa mfanyabiashara wa madini wa Tanzania katika banda la Tanzania kwenye maonesho kimataifa ya 56 ya Madini ya vito na usonara yanayofanyika mjini Bankok, Thailand. Ofisa kutoka Wakala wa Ukaguzi wa Madini Nchini (TMAA), Bi. Stella akimpatia maelezo mmoja kati ya wanunuzi wa madini ya vito waliofika katika banda la Tanzania kutaka maelezo ya jinsi ya kuweza kununua madini hayo ya vito yanayopatikana Tanzania. Picha ya pamoja kati ya ujumbe...

 

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