Mogok
Coverage of Mogok in the Nexus archive.
- 2-Kilogram Ruby Unearthed in Myanmar’s Mogok Mining Town
A 2-kilogram ruby has been discovered in Myanmar's Mogok mining town, valued at millions of dollars. Myanmar's military government has claimed ownership of the gemstone, raising questions about resource control and governance in the country.
- Massive 11,000-carat ruby believed to be second-largest ever found in conflict-ridden country
A massive 11,000-carat ruby was discovered in Burma, believed to be the second-largest ever found, with a higher quality than the largest one found in 1996. The ruby was unearthed near Mogok in the Mandalay region, an area affected by ongoing conflict. The find could be more valuable due to its higher quality.
- Myanmar Says Giant 11,000-Carat Ruby Found in Mandalay Region
A giant 11,000-carat ruby was recently found in Mogok, Myanmar, located in the Mandalay Region. The discovery is significant due to the ruby's enormous size. Myanmar announced the finding of this massive precious stone.