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    • The 4th Arusha Gem Fair (AGF) has now been scheduled to take place at the Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha from 21st to 23rd April of 2015..

    Tanzania, Tsavorite mining trip

    My  trip to Tanzania, to visit Tsavorite mines, started in Dar es Salam and with a visit to the Ministry for Energy and Minerals.

     The purpose of the visit was two-fold.

    Visit GIA at the Arusha Gem Fair to find out about gemology education and scholarship opportunities in South Africa and Botswana and laboratory services for.

  • The Arusha Gem Fair is a 3 day event being held from 19th April to the 21st April 2016 at the Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha, Tanzania.
  • The 4th Arusha Gem Fair (AGF) has now been scheduled to take place at the Mount Meru Hotel in Arusha from 21st to 23rd April of 2015.
  • Annual African Gemstone and Mineral show held this year in Arusha, Tanzania at the Mount Meru Hotel, April 26-29, 2012.
  • Find who else is attending and connect with 77 people interested in participating at 2016 edition of The Arusha Gem Fair, Arusha.

    • As this was my first trip to Tanzania I needed to find out about the process of buying and exporting gemstones for foreign buyers. I also wanted information about getting to the mines themselves.  The process for foreign buyers is different in every country and its important to make sure you stick to the rules.

     The gemstone trade in Tanzania is well established and the process for exporting stones bought in the country is too.   It involves purchasing from a licensed miner or dealer and then getting the stones sealed in a parcel for export via the ministry at a cost of $200.

     This information is available on-line, however in the weeks preceding my visit it was unavailable, plus, its always good to hear these things first hand and you are able to clarify anything that isn’t clear.

    As I was on my own in Dar and the hostel was empty I took

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