Freelance miners scramble down a hill at a mine in Hpakant, in the heart of Myanmar’s jade country, to scavenge for jade stones. Freelance miners scramble down a hill at a mine in Hpakant, in the ...
HPAKANT, Myanmar (Reuters) - Tin Tun picked all night through teetering heaps of rubble to find the palm-sized lump of jade he now holds in his hand. He hopes it will make him a fortune. It's happened ...
Jade pickers cover the side of the mountain searching for stones after mining trucks have dumped their debris. This is backbreaking work and much of the ground is unstable. Credit: Hkaw Myaw Subscribe ...
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