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De Beers, Botswana to expand world's richest diamond mine

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 18, 2019 | 7:18 am Africa Europe Diamond 

Botswana's Debswana Diamond Mining, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, have awarded Thiess’ subsidiary CIMIC a $1.2-billion contract to extend the lifespan of their Jwaneng mine. Jwaneng, which began operations in 1982, is currently...

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