State-run media​ reported that the newly found rough ruby was discovered in mid-April, just after the traditional New Year festival.

A large ruby weighing more than 2 kilograms has been found in Myanmar. The ruby was unearthed near the town of Mogok, in the upper Mandalay region, the heartland of the lucrative gem-mining industry ...

Near Mogok in Myanmar’s Mandalay region, a staggering 11,000-carat ruby weighing 2.2 kilograms (4.8 pounds) was recently ...

Miners have discovered a rare ruby of enormous size, considered to be the second-largest by weight ever found in the conflict-battered nation, state media reported.

A ruby weighing more than four pounds came out of the ground in Myanmar’s Mogok region in mid-April. State officials described it as the most valuable giant gemstone the country has ever produced. The ...

The newly uncovered ruby is being described as one of the largest and most valuable stones found in Myanmar in decades, drawing global attention to the country’s legendary gem-rich Mogok region.

BANGKOK--Human rights activists are lobbying major jewelers to stop buying gems sourced in Myanmar as a way to exert pressure ...