Simodi Emeralds

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Founded in 1988, Simodi Emeralds is a gemstone prospecting, mining, and trading company based in Somaliland. With over 2,000 kg of emeralds extracted to date, Simodi has earned a reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality gemstones.

The company transitioned to mechanized mining in 2022, investing $2 million in infrastructure and bringing in Zambian experts to enhance operations. With a current mine depth of 35 meters and plans to expand further, Simodi anticipates higher-quality yields.

Committed to sustainability and local workforce development, Simodi combines tradition, innovation, and responsible practices to lead Somaliland’s emerging gemstone sector.