Economic Recession Bites Diamonds

512 views · Published 27 May 2009 · 3:17 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics

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Diamonds may be forever, but they are not immune to  the global economic downturn.  A slump in diamond sales has led to the biggest reduction in diamond mining in recent history. And that could mean fewer jobs in Africa if the global economy doesn't pick up.  Jennifer Glasse reports from London.

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