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Massive layoffs expected in Zimbabwe as diamond deposits run out

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 07, 2014 | 2:00 pm Africa Canada Europe Diamond 

[caption id="attachment_789812" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Despite being the world's fourth-largest diamond miner, Zimbabwe is still one of the poorest countries in the world. Now things can only get worse.[/caption] Diamond mining firms operating in Zimbabwe’s Marange deposit are expected to cut...

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