Digging Deeper for Diamonds00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintEpoch 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.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentEpoch Times StaffAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesDay in Photos: Floods and Landslides in Sumatra, Mass Wedding, and ‘The Desert Rose’ DiamondDec 02, 2025Top SCOTUS Cases to Watch This MonthDec 02, 2025Day in Photos: Military Parade in Romania, White House Christmas Decorations, and a Newborn Baby GorillaDec 01, 2025Fraud Scandal in MinnesotaDec 01, 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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