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And has the potential to continue as the pre-eminent producer of natural diamonds for the foreseeable future. This has been confirmed by recent discoveries in Angola and Zimbabwe, but some parts of the subcontinent have greater exploration potential than others. Entrepreneurial exploration appetite in southern Africa will be tempered by perceptions of the potential value equation and security of investment in diamond exploration. The uneven investment climate that prevails in the region will also affect levels of exploration investment, but recent changes in the political environment may provide potential for new exploration opportunities. References ABN AMRO. 2016. Diamond sector outlook, nothing is forever ... 19 January 2016. https://insights.abnamro.nl/en/2016/01/diamond-sector-outlook-nothing-is-forever/ [ Links ]ABN AMRO. 2017. Diamond sector outlook, nothing is forever - part 2... 8 December 2017. https://insights.abnamro.nl/en/.../diamond-sector-outlook-nothing-is-forever-part-2/ [ Links ]Alrosa. 2017. ALROSA to participate in the development of the largest deposit in Angola. http://eng.alrosa.ru/alrosa-to-participate-in-the-development-of-the-largest-deposit-in-angola/ [ Links ]Bain and Company Inc. 2017. The global diamond industry 2017. The enduring story in a changing world. 33 pp. http://www.bain.com/publications/articles/global-diamond-industry-report-2017.aspx [ Links ]Bluck, B.J., Ward, J.D., and de Wit, M.C.J. 2005. Diamond mega-placers: southern Africa and the Kaapvaal craton in a global context. Special Publication 248. Geological Society, London. pp. 213-245. https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.248.01.12 [ Links ]Chambel, L., Caetano, L., and Reis, M. 2013. One century of Angolan diamonds. Report prepared by Sinese - Consultoria Lda and Eaglestone Advisory Limited. [ Links ] Clifford, T.N. (1966. Tectono-metallogenic units and metallogenic provinces of Africa. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 1. pp. 421-434. [ Links ] Damaruparshad, A. 2007. Historical diamond production (South Africa). Report R61/2007. Department of Minerals and Energy, Pretoria. [ Links ] De Beers Group of Companies. 2018. De Beers to launch new fashion jewelry brand with laboratory grown diamonds. Media release, 29 May. https://www.debeersgroup.com/en/news/company-news/company-news/de-beers-group-to-launch-new-fashion-jewelry-brand-with-laborato.html [ Links ]De Wit, M.C.J. 2010. Identification of global diamond
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