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 ...

Sri Lanka has underground mines that hold some of the world's most valuable jewels, and every day miners risk their lives entering these mines in hopes of discovering the treasures within. The mines ...

The illegal gem mining operation is being conducted using ... endangering numerous endemic and rare aquatic species found in Sri Lanka. Currently, a large portion of the forest system in Sinharaja ...

It was revealed that mining has been allowed without issuing ... question saying foreign exposure was essential for Sri Lanka to promote its gems. It also transpired that the authority had spent ...

Titanium Sands Ltd has cleared another big hurdle in its quest to bring its vast Mannar Island heavy mineral sands project in Sri Lanka into production after the country’s environmental ...

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 ...