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Mozambique’s Giant Ruby Mine Boosts Security After Virus Empties Local Jail

Mozambique's Ruby Rush Goes From `Wild West' to Big Business
Photographer: Matthew Hill/Bloomberg

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Gemfields Group Ltd. strengthened security at its shuttered Mozambican ruby mine, after the government released illegal miners from jail as part of its response to the coronavirus crisis.