Erongo small-scale Miners Gemstone Association of Namibia

Just thought everyone would like to know we have added another supplier to the suppliers category. The Erongo small-scale miners association based out of Namibia. Please if you are able do support them. The Erongo Small Scale Miners Association is a not for profit organization established to support the local gemstone miners in the Erongo

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Marc Choyt

October 1st, 2008

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The Greenland Ruby and True North Gems: Time For Truth and Reconciliation

Editorial by Marc Choyt, Publisher, Fairjewelry.org Mining companies have colluded with governments to undermine the rights of indigenous small miners for hundreds of years. Typically, “the law” is used as their shield and excuse. Even in the developed world, mining companies and lobbyists collude with officials to write the laws that support their profit

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Marc Choyt

September 25th, 2008

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The Legal Code of Greenland: Were the August 16th Union’s Actions Lawful?

Introduction: I have been doing a little research on this subject of Greenlandic law. This document helps to explain why Niels Madsen and his Union believed that he was acting within the laws of Greenland on August 16th, 2007. DISCLAIMER: Please note that I am very new to these issues, so I do not claim

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