RudraTree, a global leader in the gemstone industry since 1923, has announced the inauguration of its new Blue Sapphire and ...

Ratnapura is the island's "gemstone capital", where miner Samaranayakege has been living his whole life. "There isn't any other livelihood for us. Even the educated people are involved in mining, as ...

Two workers engaged in digging a gem mine at Dambuluwana in Elapatha off Ratnapura on Thursday evening (03) fell to death ...

The Committee on Public Enterprise (COPE) is to file a complaint against the Gem and Jewellery Authority for allowing illegal ...

COLOMBO, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka plans to earn one billion U.S. dollars from exporting gems in 2025, said the National Gem and Jewelry Authority on Friday. Chairman of the National Gem and ...

COLOMBO, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's gem and jewelry sector has generated an export revenue of 315 million U.S. dollars this year, State Minister of Primary Industries Chamara Sampath ...

The United States, Sri Lanka's biggest buyer of gems with a 34 % stake, is slipping away as a market due to the global recession which has in particular affected the US economy. Thus there is a need ...

An urgent meeting has been summoned by Ratnapura Government Agent H.W. Gunadasa for tomorrow to discuss the controversial gem mining in the Kalu Ganga, while regional environmentalists and residents ...

He reiterated India's commitment to supporting Sri Lanka in skill development, knowledge exchange, and modernizing its mining industry through technological and financial assistance. Speaking on ...