A rare opportunity: Gemstone training in Malawi An announcement from Jephter Ngwira The Gemstone Association of Malawi (GAM) is hosting visitors from USA. The team coming consists of 3 gemologists […]
GAM bemoans lack of govt. support in gemstone marketing By Deborah Manda The Gemstone Association of Malawi (GAM) has bemoaned lack of government efforts in coming up with strategies which […]
The piece “Mzimba gemstone miner to scale up value addition” featured below was initially published in Malawi’s Mining & Trade Review Issue Number 30 that is circulating this October 2015. The full edition is […]
The Technical File “Basic concept for valuation of common gemstones in Malawi” featured below was initially published in Malawi’s Mining Review Issue Number 27, July 2015. The Technical File series is written by a […]
The piece “Mzimba Gemstone Miners seek to acquire advanced machinery” featured below was initially published in Malawi’s Mining Review Issue Number 27 2015 that is circulating this July 2015. The full edition is available for […]
In September 2014, the gemologist Vincent Pardieu participated in the Gemological Institute of America’s (GIA’s) field expedition (FE56) to visit Malawi’s largest known ruby and sapphire deposit in Chimwadzulu, which was […]
Mining and quarrying contributed 0.9% to Malawi’s Gross Domestic Product in 2014. Contributions are projected to remain below 1% for the next two years according to the Government’s Annual Economic Report […]
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