Diamonds

1. De Beers

1.1. Diamond company

1.1.1. Facts:

2. To start a mine it costs many million rand

2.1. 1 rand=1,25 d.kr.

3. The first found diamond

3.1. in 1867 by Erasmus Jacobs

3.2. At the Orange River

3.2.1. At Kimberley

3.2.1.1. The industri grew

4. Witwatersrand Gold Rush in 1886

5. Ever since the Kimberley diamond strike of 1868, South Africa has been a world leader in diamond production.

5.1. More about diamonds (3.30)

6. Black workers

6.1. Started in 1760

6.2. African Americans accounted from 83 percent to 90 percent of these slave miners in Alabama.

7. Diamond production