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1185:, identifying over US$ 3.3 billion in price fixing within the South African rough diamond trade from 2004 to 2012, leading to an estimated deficit in tax paid of ZAR 1 billion per year. The report found significant evidence of profit shifting through volume and value manipulation. Sharife simultaneously published an article disclosing the political system that cultivated revenue leakage, including the donation of De Beers staff to the State Diamond Trader (SDT). The report, like the article, utilised aggregated data produced by the Kimberley Process (KP) certificates of import-exports, relying on figures listed by the diamond companies themselves, in which De Beers was the dominant player. The South African Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) disclosed that De Beers did not authorise them to publish figures involving values, sales, pricing and other data, preventing transparency of the industry. 577: 756:, a 50–50 joint venture with the Government of the Republic of Namibia. Namdeb Holdings is made up of Debmarine Namibia (covering offshore mining) and Namdeb Diamond Corporation (land-based coastal mining). For offshore mining, motor vessels are used, including the 12,000-tonne, 113-metre-long SS Nujoma, built at a cost of $ 157 million and named after Sam Nujoma, Namibia's founding president. This vessel, the world's most advanced diamond exploration and sampling vessel, began full operations in June 2017. 1085:. In this way, his company could provide the US with the industrial diamonds it desperately sought for the war effort in return for immunity from prosecution after the war; however his proposal was rejected by the US Justice Department when it was discovered that De Beers had no intention of stockpiling any industrial diamonds in the US. In 1945, the Justice Department finally filed an antitrust case against De Beers, but the case was dismissed as the company had no presence on US soil. 355: 505:. However, production soon equalled all of the De Beers mines combined. Ernest Oppenheimer was appointed the local agent for the powerful London Syndicate, rising to the position of mayor of Kimberley within 10 years. He understood the core principle that underpinned De Beers's success, stating in 1910 that "common sense tells us that the only way to increase the value of diamonds is to make them scarce, that is to reduce production". 1008: 40: 730: 4487: 340: 439:
and maintaining prices. The agreement soon proved to be very successful – for example, during the trade slump of 1891–1892, supply was simply curtailed to maintain the price. Rhodes was concerned about the break-up of the new monopoly, stating to shareholders in 1896 that the company's "only risk is the sudden discovery of new mines, which human nature will work recklessly to the detriment of us all".
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On 4 November 2011, Anglo American plc and CHL Holdings announced their agreement for Anglo American to acquire an incremental interest in De Beers, increasing Anglo American's 45% shareholding in the world's leading diamond company to 85%. De Beers plc was originally incorporated as De Beers Société
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During World War I, the Premier Mine was finally absorbed into De Beers. When Rhodes died in 1902, De Beers controlled 90% of the world's diamond production. Ernest Oppenheimer took over the chairmanship of the company in 1929, after buying shares and being appointed to the board in 1926. Oppenheimer
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and Cecil Rhodes, by which time the company was the sole owner of all diamond mining operations in the country. In 1889, Rhodes negotiated a strategic agreement with the London-based Diamond Syndicate, which agreed to purchase a fixed quantity of diamonds at an agreed price, thereby regulating output
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and Accredited Buyers. Sightholders have a term contract. Accredited Buyers (a customer type introduced in 2014–15) have a more ad hoc arrangement. De Beers also sells about 10% of its rough diamonds through online auction sales. The company pioneered the approach in 2008 when it broke with 44 years
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monopoly. When that did not work, it flooded the market with diamonds similar to those of producers who refused to join in, depressing their price and undermining return for the resistant. It also purchased and stockpiled diamonds produced by other manufacturers as well as surplus diamonds in order
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as soon as war broke out, thereby threatening the company's valuable mines. Rhodes personally moved into the city at the onset of the siege in order to put political pressure on the British government to divert military resources towards relieving the siege rather than more strategic war objectives.
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De Beers states that 100% of the diamonds it now sells are conflict-free and that all De Beers diamonds are purchased in compliance with national law, the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme and its own Diamond Best Practice Principles. The Kimberley process has helped restore the reputation of
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has an 85% shareholding and the Government of the Republic of Botswana owns 15% directly. De Beers plc is the holding company of The De Beers Group of Companies. It is involved in many parts of the diamond value chain, from mining to sales, and is made up of a series of joint ventures and wholly
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Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, De Beers attempted to secretly enter the United States' diamond market, being forced to divest its American assets in 1975 to avoid the risk of violating anti-trust laws. Harry Oppenheimer stepped down as the chairman and director of Anglo-American and De Beers in
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Trading of rough diamonds takes place through two channels – De Beers Global Sightholder Sales (GSS) and De Beers Auction Sales. GSS sells about 90% of De Beers's rough diamonds, by value, and features wholly owned and joint venture operations in South Africa (De Beers Sightholder Sales South
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was launched in 2008 as one of the two diamond brands from The De Beers Group of Companies. According to the company website, "Each Forevermark diamond is inscribed with a promise: that it is beautiful, rare and responsibly sourced." Forevermark diamonds are inscribed with an icon and unique
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The International Institute of Diamond Valuation (IIDV) was launched by De Beers Group in March 2016. Operating in partnership with diamond jewellery retailers, it provided a reselling service for all diamonds, regardless of value. In April 2019, De Beers closed its IIDV division.
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De Beers employs more than 30,000 people around the globe on five continents, with more than 17,000 employees in Africa. Almost 8,000 people are employed in Botswana, around 6,200 in South Africa, nearly 2,900 in Namibia, some 1,260 in Canada and about 320 in exploration.
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to accelerate business ventures to market in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. As part of two programs, the partnership is set to help teach early entrepreneurs how to commercialize their business ideas. The partnership is a three-year, $ 3 million deal.
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The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research (IIDGR) was set up by De Beers in 2008, with the aim of providing a range of services and equipment in the field of diamond verification. It is based in London, Antwerp and, from 2015, in
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In 2018, De Beers used blockchain technology to successfully track 100 high-value diamonds. The diamonds were tracked through the manufacturing process from the mine to the retailer in order to ensure their quality and conflict-free status.
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In 2000, the De Beers business model changed because of factors such as the decision by producers in Canada and Australia to distribute diamonds outside the De Beers channel, as well as increasingly negative publicity surrounding
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In May 1955, Ernest Oppenheimer opened the new headquarters which combined the operations of Anglo American and the De Beers group. After Ernest died in November 1957, operation of Anglo and De Beers were passed on to his son,
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In 2011, Anglo American took control of De Beers after buying the Oppenheimers' family stake of 40% for US$ 5.1 billion (ÂŁ3.2 billion) and increasing its stake to 85%, ending the 80-year Oppenheimer control of the company.
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De Beers Ventures was established by De Beers Group in June 2017 to consider minority stake investments in start-ups and growth companies that could be of benefit to De Beers Group or the broader diamond sector.
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During the 20th century, De Beers used several methods to leverage its dominant position to influence the international diamond market. First, it attempted to convince independent producers to join its single
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De Beers successfully advertised diamonds to manipulate consumer demand. One of the most effective marketing strategies has been the marketing of diamonds as a symbol of love and commitment. Copywriter
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scheme for rough diamonds. By November 2002, negotiations between governments, the international diamond industry, led by De Beers, and civil society organisations resulted in the creation of the
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Anonyme in 2000 in Luxembourg. Following the closure of this office, the company was reclassified as De Beers plc in 2017, with its head office now in Jersey. It is made up of two shareholdings:
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to help the advancement of women within the company and the countries it operates in. In 2018, the two entities launched a program to support 500 women micro-entrepreneurs in
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A further version of this was later published as Khadija Sharife & Sarah Bracking (2016) Diamond pricing and valuation in South Africa’s extractive political economy,
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In 2019, they launched their own end-to-end traceability platform called Tracr to enable all diamonds to be identified and traced as they move from the mine to the store.
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movement in Angola, which was found to have bartered uncut diamonds for weaponry despite international economic and diplomatic sanctions being in effect through
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manufacturing. The company is active in open-pit, underground, large-scale alluvial and coastal mining. It operates in 35 countries with mining taking place in
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In 2020, the De Beers Company released a statement of a values change, promising the world that it is committed to not using slave labor within the company.
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since 1980s, when the diamond resources were discovered. A campaign was fought in an attempt to bring an end to what the indigenous rights organisation,
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deep. This inscription helps distinguish Forevermark diamonds from other natural diamonds though, similarly to when distinguishing natural diamonds from
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to highlight the role of diamonds in international conflicts led to a review by the United Nations. The initial focus of the UN's investigation was on
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and the De Beers mine, two successful diamond mines. Their name, which was given to one of the mines, subsequently became associated with the company.
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of direct sales to hold the diamond industry's first online international auction sale. It is now the world's leader in this kind of auction sale.
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From its inception in 1888 until the start of the 21st century, De Beers controlled 80% to 85% of rough diamond distribution and was considered a
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Seeing these developing trends, the Oppenheimer family announced in November 2011 its intention to sell its entire 40% stake in De Beers to
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Despite being at odds with the military, Rhodes placed the full resources of the company at the disposal of the defenders, manufacturing
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of a tribe that has been living in those lands for tens of thousands of years. Several international fashion models, including
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De Beers Diamond Jewellers (DBDJ) was established in 2001 as a 50:50 joint venture between The De Beers Group of Companies and
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of small mining operators, with his operations soon expanding into a separate mining company. He soon secured funding from the
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In February 2020, De Beers reported its worst set of earnings since the company was bought by miner Anglo American in 2012.
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Africa), Botswana (DTCB), and Namibia (NDTC). They sort, value and sell 33% (2013) of the world's rough diamonds by value.
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claimed that De Beers restricted US access to industrial diamonds needed for the country's war effort during World War II.
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magazine named 'A Diamond is Forever' the best advertising slogan of the 20th century. The slogan may have inspired the
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The combination of a more fragmented and thus more competitive diamond market, increased transparency, and greater
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De Beers ran television advertisements featuring silhouettes of people wearing diamonds, set to the music of '
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refused to join the De Beers cartel. Instead, the mine started selling to a pair of independent dealers named
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Chang, So-Young; Heron, Amanda; Kwon, John; Maxwell, Geoff; Rocca, Lodovico; Tarajano, Orestes (Fall 2002).
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behaviour, and was accused of not releasing industrial diamonds for the US war effort during World War II.
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During the early 1930s, the company conducted experimental work which in large part pioneered the use of
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In Botswana, a long dispute has existed between the interests of the mining company, De Beers, and the
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Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "De Beers S.A.". Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Sep. 2022,
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was made possible in part due to this innovation, as the fields required deep drilling to reach
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William Boyes; Michael Melvin (1 January 2012). Microeconomics. Cengage Learning. pp. 219–.
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In 1999, De Beers Group stopped all outside buying of diamonds in order to guarantee the
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identification number, albeit invisibly to the naked eye: the Forevermark inscription is
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A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans
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Besieged by the Boers; a diary of life and events in Kimberley during the siege (1900)
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In May 2018, De Beers introduced a new brand of jewellery called "Lightbox" made with
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The wholly owned operations are in southern Africa and Canada. Also wholly owned are
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industry, including mining, exploitation, retail, inscription, grading, trading and
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In May 2024, Anglo American announced its intention to spin off or sell De Beers.
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The Heartless Stone: A Journey Through the World of Diamonds, Deceit, and Desire
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as of the end of 2008 in order to ensure competition between the two companies.
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During World War II, Ernest Oppenheimer attempted to negotiate a way around the
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coined the famous advertising slogan, 'A Diamond is Forever', in 1947. In 2000,
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In February 2006, De Beers entered into legally binding commitments with the
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launched a lab-grown diamond brand to sell jewellery directly to consumers.
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De Beers Report to Stakeholders 2005/6 – Ethics, "Conflict and Instability"
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in South Africa. He invested the profits of this operation into buying up
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In 2004, De Beers pled guilty and paid a US$ 10 million fine to the
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Diamonds in the desert : the story of August Stauch and his times
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De Beers Consolidated Mines is responsible for the De Beers mining in
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The rise and fall of diamonds: the shattering of a brilliant illusion
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was very concerned about the discovery of diamonds in 1908 in German
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Ernest Oppenheimer and the Economic Development of Southern Africa
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DeBeers store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California - 2008
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to cease purchasing rough diamonds from Russian mining company
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the industry, as well as eliminating sources of excess supply.
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is a South African-British corporation that specializes in the
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The International Institute of Diamond Grading & Research
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of the De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd., issued 1 March 1902
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Glitter & Greed: The Secret World of the Diamond Empire
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Glitter & Greed: The Secret World of the Diamond Cartel
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There are two main types of customers for rough diamonds –
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The Economic Development of the British Overseas Empired
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to settle a 1994 charge that De Beers had colluded with
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by proposing that De Beers register a US branch of the
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In December 2000, following the recommendations of the
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status of their diamonds effective from 26 March 2000.
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The company was founded in 1888 by British businessman
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The Rise and Fall of Diamonds (The Diamond Invention)
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for "prospect" or "outlook") near Zandfontein in the
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Non-renewable resource companies established in 1888
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The Diamond Invention: The Rise and Fall of Diamonds
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