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Diamond-rich Botswana says it will increase its stake in De Beers to 30% under proposed sale

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GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — Botswana’s president said Monday that the diamond-rich southern African country will double its stake in De Beers to 30% under a proposed deal by a consortium of investors to buy Anglo American’s shares in the company.

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  1. Bloomberg

    Botswana Agrees to Raise De Beers Stake, Easing Anglo’s Exit (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Botswana’s President Duma Boko said his country will raise its stake in De Beers to 30%, a move that potentially paves the way for Anglo American Plc to finally exit the iconic diamond miner.

  2. Forbes

    Botswana De Beers Major Shareholder In Global Diamond Consortium Deal (opens Forbes)

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    Botswana’s stake to increase from 15% to 30% in an expected deal with the Global Diamond Consortium of jewelry industry players.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Diamond-rich Botswana says it will increase its stake in De Beers to 30% under proposed sale (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    GABORONE, Botswana (AP) — Botswana’s president said Monday that the diamond-rich southern African country will double its stake in De Beers to 30% under a proposed deal by a consortium of investors to buy Anglo American’s shares in the company.

  4. Semafor

    Botswana to double stake in diamond miner De Beers (opens Semafor)

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    Africa’s largest diamond producer by volume is grappling with falling prices and competition from cheaper lab-grown stones.

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