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Diamond Values Fall In West Africa

BBC World Service Freetown 14d Impact 5
The global market value of diamonds is falling, impacting tens of thousands of miners in Sierra Leone. Local miners continue to dig despite the declining market value, stating they have little choice. The industry faces challenges due to these shifting global prices.

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diamonds mining economy

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Sources · 7 independent

BBC World Service

“falling value of diamonds on the global market, Daniel and tens of thousands of other Sierra Leoneans are still digging and hoping.”

BBC World Service

“diamond industry here in West Africa. me and but not take care falling value of diamonds on the global market, Daniel and tens of thousands of other Sierra Leoneans are still digging and hoping.”

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