A provincial gem: Zaire
Article Abstract:
The Eastern Kasai province is seeing economic growth, unlike the rest of Zaire. This is due to due to its thriving diamond industry and the strong leadership of Bishop Tharcisse Tshibangu and Jonas Mukamba, head of the diamond mining company, Miniere de Bakwanga.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Washed out of Africa
Article Abstract:
The diamond industry is examined, including its role in African conflicts, and changes undergone by De Beers.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Crystal clear?
Article Abstract:
Changes affecting the world diamond market brought about by De Beers are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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