"I don't have a mining background," he told NPR during ... bosses giving them just a tiny sliver of the profits when they found emeralds. Sponsor Message "It was like the lottery.

A new biography of Elon Musk, the controversial SA-born billionaire, has confirmed the existence of emerald mines in Zambia tied to his father ... Errol reportedly imported the raw emeralds and had ...

Elon Musk's father, 77, told Isaacson the mine was never registered and that he imported raw emeralds and had them cut in Johannesburg. "Many people came to me with stolen parcels," Errol Musk ...

“Life is tough in these mines, even if some people have found emeralds that were sold in Dubai,” Forero said. “Sometimes I sit in those tunnels and talk to God. But unfortunately, it seems ...

MUZO, Colombia — Although he has helped transform Colombia's emerald industry, long a source of violence and environmental damage, former U.S. diplomat Charles Burgess admits that he got into ...

Elon Musk's biographer set the record straight on whether Errol Musk ever owned an emerald mine. Walter Isaacson spoke to Musk's father Errol, who told him he exchanged a plane for emeralds.