diamonds

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But it is also rich in gold, diamonds, bauxite and coltan, a mineral essential for technology and defense that is classified as critical by Western powers, as well as rare earths.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Kono's governor, Augustine Shekho, says the big fall in the global price of natural diamonds has hit the region hard over the past five years.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

You might call it a kind of fairtrade scheme for diamonds.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The British multinational, De Beers, which specialises in the mining and marketing of diamonds, is eager to change the narrative.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The coral had grown over it and it was covered with barnacles, but huge gems—rubies the size of my head and diamonds even bigger—glowed within the darkness.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda