Tanzanite miners find $5m worth of gems in three months

Name: Tanzanite miners find $5m worth of gems in three months
Uploaded: 2020-08-19T08:52:14.000Z
Duration: 1 min 43 s
Description: A small-scale Tanzanian mining company finds three of the rare gemstones in as many months.

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A small-scale Tanzanian mining company found three rare Tanzanite gemstones in a three-month period.

Saniniu Laizer's company found two in June 2020 worth $3.4m (£2.6m) before finding a third stone in August 2020.

Video by Munira Hussein.

Africa

19 August 2020