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The company was founded in 1888 by British businessman Cecil Rhodes, who was financed by the South African diamond magnate Alfred Beit and the London-based N M Rothschild & Sons bank. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 1926, Ernest Oppenheimer , a German immigrant to Britain and later South Africa who had earlier founded mining company Anglo American with American ...
The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) is the rough diamond sales and distribution arm of the De Beers Group. The DTC sorts, values and sells about 35% of the world’s rough diamonds by value. [ 1 ] The DTC has a combination of wholly owned and joint venture operations in South Africa (DBSSSA), Botswana (DTCB and DBGSS), and Namibia ( NDTC ).
Symbol Company Notes External link OAO Oando plc: Nigeria based; oil, natural gas, refining, energy: oandoplc.com: OAS Oasis Crescent Property Fund: Sharia-principled real estate investment company with offices in Egypt, Ireland and South Africa oasiscrescent.com: OCE Oceana Group Limited
The uncut diamond is just over 600 carats smaller than the Cullinan diamond, discovered in South Africa in 1905. Shares of Lucara traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange at a high of $0.63 on ...
Rockwell Diamonds was a mid-tier diamond mining and development company. The company had an interest in producing and exploration alluvial diamond properties in southern Africa. The stock of the company once traded on the South African, Canadian, and American exchanges, but is now in the process of liquidation.
Element Six is a company specialised in providing synthetic diamond, cubic boron nitride and other superhard materials for industrial use. Part of the De Beers Group, Element Six employs over 1,900 people and its primary manufacturing sites are located in the UK, Ireland, Germany, South Africa, and the US.
Alexkor is a South African unincorporated joint venture diamond mining company that falls under the Department of Public Enterprises.It was previously a state-owned enterprise, when in 2007 it entered a government-funded pooling and sharing joint venture with the Richtersveld community. [2]
The Randlords (Afrikaans: randhere) were the capitalists who controlled the diamond and gold mining industries in South Africa from the 1870s to the First World War.. A small number of European financiers, largely of the same generation, gained control of the diamond mining industry at Kimberley.