Financial Mail Survey 30 August 2002 De Beers CONTENTS Nicky Oppenheimer - Private treasure Supplier of Choice - Bold move to claw back the competitive edge Moving up-market - Targeting wealthy trendsetters Iman - A diamond's best friend Botswana - Diversifying the business within the industry Tourism - Debswana plans new hotels Conservation - An ecotourist hub for Southern Africa SA Tourism - Move to promote the mining Mother City De Beers Namibia - The sea quest for more diamonds SA production - New mining legislation bothers De Beers Black empowerment - Striking up strategic relationships Exploration - The never-ending search for more deposits Writer: Brendan Ryan Copyright: Financial Mail 2002
Copyright: Financial Mail 2002