Fell sharply to 6% , significantly below its long-term average.
Recorded at 23% , with $11.3 million paid to the Mozambican government on $49.9 million in revenue.
Gemfields Group Ltd has released its updated figures as of December 31, 2025, for its two primary mining operations: the Kagem emerald mine in Zambia and Montepuez Ruby Mining (MRM) in Mozambique. Gemfields reports updated вЂG-Factor for Natural...
Stands at 26% for the 10-year period (2016–2025).
This decline was attributed to a four-month halt in mining operations in early 2025 and a temporary 15% export tax on precious gemstones (which was lifted by March 2025). Gemfields expects this figure to trend back toward its long-term average of roughly 18% as operations normalize. G-Factor 2024 Updated Results - Gemfields Fell sharply to 6% , significantly below its
The G-Factor is a transparency metric that calculates the percentage of a mine's total revenue paid to the host government through mineral royalties, corporation taxes, dividends, and export levies.
Stands at 17% for the 10-year period (2016–2025). Stands at 26% for the 10-year period (2016–2025)
While total cash payments were lower than previous years due to reduced premium-ruby output and auction delays, the proportional fiscal contribution remained robust. Kagem Emerald Mine (Zambia):