Tanzanian Miner Becomes Overnight Millionaire After Unearthing 2 Gemstones

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Small-scale miner Saniniu Laizer in Tanzania has become an overnight millionaire after unearthing two of the biggest rough tanzanite gemstones ever found. • Tanzania's government bought the book-sized stones weighing 20 pounds (9 kilograms) and 11 pounds (5 kilograms) from miner Saniniu Laizer for 3.4 million US dollars. • I am feeling so happy because this thing has brought a lot of respect for me and for Tanzania, Laizer said. • Tanzanite is found only in the East African country. • Mining activities accounted for 17% of the country's GDP in 2019. • The government has imposed reforms that seek to curb smuggling and increase revenue collection in the sector. • Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm • QUICKTAKE ON SOCIAL: • Follow QuickTake on Twitter: twitter.com/quicktake • Like QuickTake on Facebook: facebook.com/quicktake • Follow QuickTake on Instagram: instagram.com/quicktake • Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/2FJ0oQZ • Email us at [email protected] • QuickTake by Bloomberg is a global news network delivering up-to-the-minute analysis on the biggest news, trends and ideas for a new generation of leaders.

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