The Emerald Hollow Mine in Hiddenite, North Carolina, is just a short trip from Charlotte. DHS in Hot Water After Posting Doctored Clip US warned of problem with 60% of workforce Federal investigators ...

Gemfields Group said on Thursday a group of illegal miners had invaded its Montepuez ruby mine in northern Mozambique on Monday and killed two police officers guarding the site. "A group of ...

Precious stones miner Gemfields (LON: GEM) (JSE: GML) confirmed on Thursday that two police officers were killed earlier this week during an attack at its Montepuez ruby mine in northern Mozambique.

"They proceeded to attack Mozambican police officers present at the gate, killing two, one of whom was a commander of Mozambique's Natural Resources Protection Force," the company added. No company ...

North Carolina regulators have formally denied a Mitchell County quarry's effort to obtain a permit after it operated without one for months. Earlier this month, a Mitchell County Superior Court judge ...

Officials from the N.C. Department of Labor discovered an illegal mine earlier this year when federal officials asked them to provide safety training at the Mitchell County site. A Department of Labor ...

Discover the magic of Brevard, North Carolina—aptly nicknamed the “Land of the Waterfalls.” This scenic mountain town is home to more than 250 waterfalls nestled in the heart of Pisgah National Forest ...

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Western North Carolina is known for its hills full of hidden treasures. From rubies and sapphires to emeralds and gold, the region is stocked with gems, stones and minerals still waiting to be ...

Western North Carolina offers several locations for gem mining and exploration. Emerald Village, near Spruce Pine, allows visitors to dig for gems and go underground. Other popular spots in and around ...