De Beers
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De Beers Group is a British multinational diamond company that specialises in the mining, trading and marketing of diamonds. The company is active in open-pit, underground, large-scale alluvial and co
DeBeers store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California, in 2008
Cecil Rhodes founded De Beers in 1888
Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, of the Rothschild family, funded the development of De Beers
Preference share of the De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd., issued 1 March 1902
Anglo American plc
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Anglo American plc is a British multinational mining company with headquarters in London, England. It is the world's largest producer of platinum, representing approximately 40 percent of global outpu
De Beers
…N M Rothschild & Sons bank. In 1926, Ernest Oppenheimer, a German immigrant to Britain and later South Africa who had earlier founded mining company Anglo American with financial backing from J.P. Morgan & Co, was elected to the board of De Beers. He built and consolidated the company's global monopoly over the…
Sculptures outside Anglo American offices in London