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  2. Tanzanite - Wikipedia

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    Tanzanite is only found in Simanjiro District of Manyara Region in Tanzania, in a very small mining area approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) long and 2 km (1.2 mi) wide [4] near the Mererani Hills. [5] Tanzanite is noted for its remarkably strong trichroism, appearing alternately blue, violet and burgundy depending on crystal orientation. [6]

  3. TanzaniteOne - Wikipedia

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    TanzaniteOne Mining Ltd is located in Block C, Merelani, Tanzania. Merelani is the world's only known source of tanzanite. TanzaniteOne Mining Ltd was founded by Richland Resources, a gemstone development and mining company who were listed on the London Stock Exchanges AIM market (AIM:RLD) in 1994 . In 2014 TanzaniteOne was sold to a private ...

  4. Richland Resources - Wikipedia

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    Richland Resources Ltd is a gemstone mining, development and exploration company who are listed on the London Stock Exchanges AIM market. [1] ( AIM:RLD) Richlands developed and operated TanzaniteOne Mining Ltd – the world's largest tanzanite gemstone mining company, based in Merelani, Tanzania from August 2004 until March 2015.

  5. Wisconsin 12-year-old saves his dad's life during bear attack

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    A Wisconsin dad says he's lucky to be alive after he was attacked by a black bear while hunting on Sept. 6. Ryan Beierman, 43, and his 12-year-old son, Owen, recounted their brush with death to ...

  6. New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens released by Indonesian ...

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    New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been freed from captivity after more than 19 months following his abduction by Indonesian rebels early last year.

  7. Child labour in the diamond industry - Wikipedia

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    Child labour in the diamond industry is a widely reported and criticized issue on diamond industry for using child labour in diamond mines and polishing procedures in poor conditions mainly in India and Africa. In these mines, children come in contact with minerals, oil and machinery exhaust. [1] In 1997, The International Confederation of Free ...

  8. Company failed to protect workers who now need lung ... - AOL

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    ALEX EDELMAN/AFP via Getty Images. A Chicago countertop manufacturer failed to protect its workers from silica exposure, leaving a father and son in need of lung transplants, federal labor ...

  9. Geology of Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    The altered ore type contains coarse flakes of graphite, often associated with tsavorite and tanzanite. A phosphate mine, in the north, near Minjingu stopped production in the 1990s before rehabilitation got underway in the mid-2000s. Because of its high growth economy, cement for building construction is an important natural resource.