It was founded in 1888 by Cecil Rhodes in South Africa but now De Beers operates in more than 20 countries across six continents and is the world's largest diamond producer with mining operations across Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and Canada.
De Beers has used many methods to remain at the top. These include, flooding the market, stockpiling diamonds and convincing producers to join its monopoly. For more detailed information, visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Beers#Diamond_monopoly.
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Cecil Rhodes was the founder of De Beers, a diamond mining company in South Africa. Rhodes founded De Beers in 1888 and played a significant role in the development of the diamond industry.
According to the DeBeers Group Web Site: "De Beers (the Company) was formally incorporated in Luxembourg in November 2000. It is the holding company of what is regarded as the De Beers group." You can read more about their corporate governance, below.
From the www.wikipedia.com :) URL is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeBeers_Diamond_Corporation Excerpt follows: The various companies within De Beers Diamond Corporation are responsible for around 40% of world diamond production by value.... The sales & marketing arm of De Beers is a company called the Diamond Trading Company (DTC). This company sells almost half of the world's rough diamonds by value...
You can follow the link, below, and decide for yourself what is true regarding De Beers diamond mines.
DE BEERS WHO regulates the diamond market
De Beers Diamond Mines Kimberly S-A- - 1907 was released on: USA: November 1907
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De Beers is a collection of companies that in the past, has dominated the diamond, diamond mining, diamond shops, diamond trading and industrial diamond manufacturing sectors. Since about June 2013, DeBeers no longer controls market demand the supply of any kind of diamonds.
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Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) founded De Beers Consolidated in 1888 in South Africa
This diamond was found in 1990 and purchased by DeBeers. DeBeers is a diamond company owed by De Beers Société Anonyme, which was incorporated in Luxumbourg in 2000. Understandably, this stone is kept by the company in a place where its location is not well known. Read more about it, below.