Recent developments have brought due diligence, along with tracking and traceability, to
the forefront of discussions and requirements in the diamond, coloured stone and pearl …

Responsible sourcing of mineral inputs to manufactured goods is a significant problem in
today's world. Ill-sourced minerals not only finance terrorism, human trafficking, and other …

There is a need to feature artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in the curriculums of
undergraduate mining education programs. This is especially relevant in countries where …

The goal of this work is to investigate the diamond collection preserved at the Natural History
Museum of the University of Firenze (MSN-FI) using a multidisciplinary approach. The mixed …

Responsible sourcing of mineral inputs to manufactured goods is a significant problem in
today's world. Ill-sourced minerals not only finance terrorism, human trafficking, and other …

Heritage stone was initially considered in terms of building stone; however, the use of
natural stone extends much more widely into utilitarian applications, implements by …