Mining conflicts and Corporate Social Responsibility: Titanium mining in Kwale, Kenya

Abuya, W. O. (2016). Mining conflicts and Corporate Social Responsibility: Titanium mining in Kwale, Kenya. The Extractive Industries and Society, 3(2), 485-493. Link to Article

Not only a man's world: Women's involvement in artisanal mining in eastern DRC

Bashwira, M. R., Cuvelier, J., Hilhorst, D., & van der Haar, G. (2014). Not only a man's world: Women's involvement in artisanal mining in eastern DRC. Resources policy, 40, 109-116. Link to Article

Archaeo-gemmological investigation of gemstone glyptics (seal stones and ceremonial stones) and ancient jewelleries mounted gemstones in Izmir Archaeological Museum (Turkey)

Hatipoğlu, M., & Güney, H. (2013). Archaeo-gemmological investigation of gemstone glyptics (seal stones and ceremonial stones) and ancient jewelleries mounted gemstones in Izmir Archaeological Museum (Turkey). Journal of Cultural Heritage, 14(3), e165-e168. Link to Article

The geophagous peasants of Kalahandi: De-peasantisation and artisanal mining of coloured gemstones in India

Chowdhury, A. R., & Lahiri-Dutt, K. (2016). The geophagous peasants of Kalahandi: De-peasantisation and artisanal mining of coloured gemstones in India. The Extractive Industries and Society, 3(3), 703-715. Link to Article

Feasibility and acceptability of environmental management strategies among artisan miners in Taita Taveta County, Kenya

Apollo, F., Ndinya, A., Ogada, M., & Rop, B. (2017). Feasibility and acceptability of environmental management strategies among artisan miners in Taita Taveta County, Kenya. Journal of Sustainable Mining. Link to Article

Can gemstones bring prosperity to Malawi?

Craig, D. (Spring 2017). Can gemstones bring prosperity to Malawi? Gems & Jewellery Vol. 26 No.1, 10-12. Link to Article

Marine pearls in the Gulf of Tonkin

Chinadialogue. (2012).  Marine pearls in the Gulf of Tonkin. China dialogue. Link to Webpage

Chinese mining fuels trade in Guinea’s apes

Smith, J. (2013). Chinese mining fuels trade in Guinea’s apes. China Dialogue. Link to Webpage

The growing relationship between China and Sub-Saharan Africa

Zafar, A. (2007). The growing relationship between China and Sub-Saharan Africa: Macroeconomic, trade, investment, and aid links. The World Bank Research Observer, 22(1), 103-130. Link to Article

Crisis, Capital, Compromise: Mining and Empowerment in Zimbabwe

Saunders, R. (2008). Crisis, Capital, Compromise: Mining and Empowerment in Zimbabwe. African Sociological Review 12, 1, 2008, pp.67-87. Link to Article

Chinese firms linked to Zimbabwe’s corrupt diamond trade

Beck, L. (2017). Chinese firms linked to Zimbabwe’s corrupt diamond trade. China Dialogue. Link to Webpage

Gender and livelihood diversification

Smith, N. M. (2015). Gender and livelihood diversification: Maasai women’s market activities in Northern Tanzania. The Journal of Development Studies, 51(3), 305-318. Link to Article

Socio-economic and environmental impact of mining on women in Kasigau mining zone in Taita Taveta County

Mwakumanya, M. A., Maghenda, M., & Juma, H. (2016). Socio-economic and environmental impact of mining on women in Kasigau mining zone in Taita Taveta County. Journal of Sustainable Mining, 15(4), 197-204. Link to Article

‘Girls Don’t Become Craftsmen'

Ghorpade, Y. (2017). ‘Girls Don’t Become Craftsmen’: Determinants and Experiences of Children’s Work in Gemstone Polishing in Jaipur. The Journal of Development Studies, 53(4), 600-617. Link to Article

Mining Phenomenon of Agate Gemstone to Change of Environment, Social and Economic at Southeast Sulawesi Province

WIDAYATI, W., USMAN, I., MULIDDIN, F., IDO, I., & ABDULLAH, W. G. Mining Phenomenon of Agate Gemstone to Change of Environment, Social and Economic at Southeast Sulawesi Province. Link to Article

Update on Gemstone Mining in Luc Yen, Vietnam

Long, V., Pardieu, G., Giuliani, P., & Pham Van Long, V. (2013). Update on Gemstone Mining in Luc Yen, Vietnam. Gems & Gemology, 49(4), 233-245. Link to Article

A New Find of Danburite in the Luc Yen Mining Area, Vietnam

Huong, L. T. T., Otter, L. M., Häger, T., Ullmann, T., Hofmeister, W., Weis, U., & Jochum, K. P. (2016). A New Find of Danburite in the Luc Yen Mining Area, Vietnam. Gems & Gemology, 52(4). Link to Article

Big Sky Country Sapphire

Hsu, T., Lucas, A., Kane, R. E., McClure, S. & Renfro, N. (2017) Big Sky Country Sapphire: Visiting Montana’s Alluvial Deposits. Gems & Gemology, 53(2). Link to Article

Geology and Development of the Lomonosov Diamond Deposit, Northwestern Russia

Smit, K. V., & Shor, R. (2017). Geology and Development of the Lomonosov Diamond Deposit, Northwestern Russia Gems & Gemology, 53(2). Link to Article

Case E Turning a Gemstone into a Diamond

Gramon-Suba, I., & Holt, C. (2013). Case E Turning a Gemstone into a Diamond: A Green Design and Branding Strategy for The City of Bucharest. In International Place Branding Yearbook 2012(pp. 132-144). Palgrave Macmillan UK. Link to Article