Diamonds mined by workers at gunpoint under threat of death -- called blood diamonds for no other reason -- was first identified as a phenomenon in Angola in the 1970s.
You can read more about the phenomenon of blood diamonds, below.
Africa
Typically, blood diamonds are used to finance wars, and other mayhem, including terrorism.
There is no mining activity in Antarctica: it is prohibited by the Antarctic Treaty.
it started in 1999 and ended in 2000 because the sierra leone government wanted blood diamonds so he mad all the people in his country dig all day to find diamonds thats why it started x
Diamond mining started in India around the 4th century BC. However, modern industrial diamond mining began in the late 19th century in South Africa after the discovery of diamond deposits in the region.
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There IS no mining in Antarctica- it is protected by international treaty.
Conflict diamonds or 'blood diamonds -- have a history in Angola, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Côte d'Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe. Each has a history of funding civil war or other mayhem using diamonds as far back as the 1980s. You can read more about each country's history with conflict diamonds, below.
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