Myanmar’s jade mines may yield great wealth ... In Hpakant’s Lone Khin village, Chinese buyers flock to the largest open-air jade market in the world. Beijing’s anticorruption campaign ...

A Myanmar junta air strike has killed no fewer than 15 civilians and wounded 10 others at a market in a gold-mining ... that the state is home to huge jade mines and rare heavy earth elements ...

said the three firms still dominate the machinery market in Hpakant, a mining township in the restive Kachin state that supplies 90 percent of the world’s jade. Myanmar’s poorly regulated jade ...

Myanmar's Kachin State is believed to hold up to 90% of the world's most valuable jade. Demand for it is growing in China, where the stone is considered sacred. But hunting for it is one of the ...

The time on the dashboard showed 12:50 p.m., the moment on March 28 when Myanmar was struck by a devastating 7.9-magnitude earthquake. Ye, a 43-year-old jade merchant from China who lives in Mandalay, ...

At least 50 people died on Thursday after a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar trapped workers under a mound of refuse, authorities said. The miners were collecting stones in the jade ...