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Diamonds of Africa dominate world mining says Ramon Coffman
The article notes Africa produces over 90 percent of annual diamonds and Congo remains a major source of industrial stones. Kimberley in South Africa is highlighted as the first African diamond center with mines near old volcano walls and deep pits. Diamonds are found in sifted soils around markets and mines, with US and North America as leading consumers.
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