SA's role and impact in the global diamond industry.

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GUEST – Nosi Mzamo – CEO of State Diamond Trader.

From the discovery of the first diamonds in the 19th century to its status as a leading player in diamond mining, we dive into how the country's rich diamond heritage has shaped global markets and trends. We’ll unpack South Africa’s influence on diamond production, its impact on global supply chains, and the evolving challenges it faces today, including environmental and ethical concerns. Join us as we examine the country's lasting legacy and how it continues to sparkle in the global diamond landscape, despite shifts in the market and new players entering the scene.
30 Jan 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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