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De Beers discounts are for ever
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Fusion42 · 30 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Anglo American plans to sell diamond mining giant De Beers for $1 billion to the Global Diamond Consortium, led by former CEO Gareth Penny, marking a dramatic valuation fall from its peak above $50 billion.
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You need to rethink your exposure to legacy diamond supply chains as the biggest player changes hands at a fraction of its former value; this deal opens opportunities for new entrants or disruptors in the market.
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