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Cambodia – Gemstones Miners in Cambodia Risk their Lives to Make a Living


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Despite the perils surrounding gemstones mining, residents of Barkeov district, Ratanakiri province insist on going through such a journey as most residents make their own living through selling gemstones.

 

The process through which these precious stones are obtained starts by digging a mineshaft.

 

Afterward, bucket-loads of heavy soil are winched to the surface by a second miner.

 

The buckets’ contents are dumped out and meticulously sifted through for gems

 

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-- © Copyright A24 News Agency 2021-08-06
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