De Beers' Hidden Gem, Botswana

Diamonds Gems Debeers Botswana Africa Industry Mining Precious stones minerals natural resources

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Diamonds are polished at a newly opened factory by Steinmetz, an Israeli-based company in Gaborone. Other smaller companies are following De Beers' move.

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