Digging Deeper for DiamondsSavePrintEpoch Times Staff3/29/2014|Updated: 7/18/2015Sierra Leone is named for its hills but known worldwide for its diamonds—but to find more of the precious stone miners are having to dig deeper and use more sophisticated techniques.Share this articleLeave a commentEpoch Times StaffAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesUnpacking Musk’s Third Party BidJul 10, 2025Day in Photos: Migrants in the English Channel, Beautiful Sailboats, and a Baby Pygmy HippoJul 10, 2025FTC Probes Gender ProceduresJul 10, 2025Day in Photos: Earthquake in Guatemala, Military Exercises in Taiwan, and Sand Sculpture MuseumJul 09, 2025Related Topicsdiamondsminersdiggingsophisticated
Digging Deeper for Diamonds
Sierra Leone is named for its hills but known worldwide for its diamonds—but to find more of the precious stone miners are having to dig deeper and use more sophisticated techniques.
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