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World - Diamonds - min [30 May 2008]

Diamonds - from mine to shop.

 
  

TITLE:DIAMONDS

TITLE: DIAMONDS 1

10:00:00:00 10:00:11:18  Aerial view of diamond digging area   

10:00:12:17 10:00:19:12  Bare chested men in knee deep murky water gravelling out the diamonds 

10:00:52:05 10:01:03:12 Close up of the dug out diamonds

10:01:08:12 10:01:42:13 Illegal trader unwrapping a cluster of uncut jewels from his trouser leg       

10:01:42:13 10:02:02:02  Bulldozers digging the grounds in the area

10:02:02:02 10:02:09:21 A guard with a  Kalashnikov patrolling the diamond diggers 

10:02:21:05 10:02:29:05 Interview with one of the workers in the diamond mine factory

10:02:55:00 10:03:14:07 Aerial view of the diamond mine and the workers working on it, some waving at the helicopter        

10:03:20:19 10:03:25:17 Close up of diamond Jewellery in a Jewellery Shop

10:03:26:19  10:03:48:00 A female model advertising the jewels 

10:03:48:00 10:04:27:11 Aerial view of Atlantic Coast, Namibian desert, mountain tops of western Australia and London   

10:04:27:11 10:04:40:10 Aerial close up of DeBeers offices in Central London (CSO – Central Selling Organisation)

10:04:39:15 10:05:21:24 Staff at DeBeers office carefully examining the diamonds 

10:05:21:24 10:05:37:18 A road trip to Venetia in South Africa, the world's newest diamond mine

10:05:37:18 10:05:47:13 Aerial view of Venetia – the diamond mine

10:05:47:13 10:06:16:10 Workers on the mine grabbing the earth with hydraulic shovels

10:06:16:10 10:06:28:00 Staff at the computerised control room monitoring the process of extraction and treatment

10:06:28:00 10:06:38:21 Recycling water pipes 

10:06:38:21 10:06:42:17 Vulture friendly pylons and the plant buildings

10:06:53:06 10:07:21:22 Nature reserve around the mine for Africa’s endangered wildlife

10:07:21:21 10:07:41:08 Transplantation and labelling of ancient Baobab Trees on the mine itself before construction procedures

10:07:53:17 10:08:13:13 Aerial view of Orange River in South Africa

10:08:13:13 10:08:47:02 Scraping away the sand

10:09:05:14 10:09:56:07 A fleet of 4 specially adopted ships mining diamonds from the seabed

10:10:05:16 10:10:39:04 Blasting operations underground at the Bull Fountain

10:10:48:21 10:11:25:10 Aerial view of Kimberly Hole, the world’s largest manmade crater

10:11:31:10 10:11:48:18 Archive images of the Kimberly Hole

10:11:48:18 10:12:13:21 DeBeer Headquarters and a statue of its founder 

10:13:10:21 10:13:27:12 Evaluating stones marketable quantity and quality

10:13:34:18 10:13:43:14 Aerial view of Jwaneng mine

10:13:58:21 10:14:26:12 Blasting the rocks for diamonds

10:14:26:11 A town in the Kalahari desert built especially for the workers and their families

10:14:46:14 10:15:05:22 People in the streets in Botswana’s capital, Gabarone        

10:15:13:15 10:15:32:13 Aerial view of Angola diamond mine attacked by illicit diggers and smugglers 

10:15:53:24 10:16:35:03 Traditional “panning” (excavating) of diamonds in Guinea, West Africa by individuals, hoping for their own wealth 

10:16:36:05 10:16:49:21 Aerial view of CSO’s offices in Conakry – Guinea’s capital and close up of people in the streets

10:16:49:21 10:17:17:21 Locals selling diamonds to the CSO at their office in Conakry

10:17:51:04 10:18:07:09 Aerial view of diamond mine in Siberia

10:18:07:09 10:18:20:17 Blasting of the Siberian mine

10:18:21: 23 10:18:36:11 Close up of the rough gems

10:18:36:18 10:20:08:22 CSO Headquarters in London and the process of assorting the diamonds using their own modern equipment designed by DeBeer’s scientists

10:20:21:09 10:20:41:01 Preparing packets according to specific requirements of the buyers       

10:20:41:01 10:21:07:07 CSO’ s judging of the diamonds releases 

10:21:12:09 10:21:29:14 Headquarters of DeBeer at Luzern, Switzerland

10:21:39:19 10:21:54:05 Catwalk models advertising the diamond jewellery

10:23:06:16 10:24:08:23 Splitting and polishing of a large diamond in a traditional way

10:24:08:23 10:24:37:18 Antwerp, traders inside a diamond-trading centre

10:24:37:18 10:25:09:06 Technology inside Israel’s diamond trading centre

 10:25:12:06 10:25:49:11 Traders at the Israeli diamond-exchange centre

10:26:25:02 10:27:09:12 Polishers and cutters working at the diamond trading centre in India

10:27:14:05 10:29:25:11 Workers being trained in the art of diamond polishing at Timani, Botswana, a modern polishing factory designed by CSO

TITLE: DIAMONDS 2

10:00:00:00 10:02:07:10 A diamond distributor explaining and presenting types of diamonds to buyers

10:02:07:10 10:03:01:06 Staff examining the diamonds

10:03:01:06 10:03:50:11 Distributor explaining about illegal diamonds of Angola

10:03:50:11 10:05:31:02 Machines assorting the diamonds

10:05:46:23 10:06:56:01 A close up of a large diamond

10:06:57:03 10:12:14:20 Interview – discussing Illegal diamond digging in Angola

10:12:14:20 10:13:00:02 Close up of fine diamonds

10:13:00:02 10:14:05:19 An interview

10:14:05:19 10:17:38:15 Aerial view - Soldiers in small aircrafts on a mission shooting down on illegal diamond diggers

10:17:38:15 10:18:02:00 Interview – a person explaining the reasons for illegal diamond digging. Explains how diamonds are the cause of all the problems.

10:18:02:13 10:18:19:13 Close up of diamond diggers excavating the diamonds from the murky water 

10:18:19:13 10:18:53:12 Armed soldiers patrolling and driving in tanks on the streets

10:18:53:12 10:19:05:16 Interview with Gavin – a solider

10:19:05:06 10:19:19:16 Soldiers at the base preparing to board a helicopter and taking off to go on a mission

10:19:52:18 10:20:06:16 Still shots of the soldiers and dead rabbles on the ground

10:20:06:19 10:20:47:24 Dead bodies in the streets being eaten by birds, suffering and wounded people in hospitals, body parts scattered around

10:21:04:04 10:21:17:23 Demonstrations in the streets by locals patrolled by the military. 

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TITLE: DIAMONDS 1

10:00:00:00 10:00:11:18  Aerial view of diamond digging area   

10:00:12:17 10:00:19:12  Bare chested men in knee deep murky water gravelling out the diamonds 

10:00:52:05 10:01:03:12 Close up of the dug out diamonds

10:01:08:12 10:01:42:13 Illegal trader unwrapping a cluster of uncut jewels from his trouser leg       

10:01:42:13 10:02:02:02  Bulldozers digging the grounds in the area

10:02:02:02 10:02:09:21 A guard with a  Kalashnikov patrolling the diamond diggers 

10:02:21:05 10:02:29:05 Interview with one of the workers in the diamond mine factory

10:02:55:00 10:03:14:07 Aerial view of the diamond mine and the workers working on it, some waving at the helicopter        

10:03:20:19 10:03:25:17 Close up of diamond Jewellery in a Jewellery Shop

10:03:26:19  10:03:48:00 A female model advertising the jewels 

10:03:48:00 10:04:27:11 Aerial view of Atlantic Coast, Namibian desert, mountain tops of western Australia and London   

10:04:27:11 10:04:40:10 Aerial close up of DeBeers offices in Central London (CSO – Central Selling Organisation)

10:04:39:15 10:05:21:24 Staff at DeBeers office carefully examining the diamonds 

10:05:21:24 10:05:37:18 A road trip to Venetia in South Africa, the world's newest diamond mine

10:05:37:18 10:05:47:13 Aerial view of Venetia – the diamond mine

10:05:47:13 10:06:16:10 Workers on the mine grabbing the earth with hydraulic shovels

10:06:16:10 10:06:28:00 Staff at the computerised control room monitoring the process of extraction and treatment

10:06:28:00 10:06:38:21 Recycling water pipes 

10:06:38:21 10:06:42:17 Vulture friendly pylons and the plant buildings

10:06:53:06 10:07:21:22 Nature reserve around the mine for Africa’s endangered wildlife

10:07:21:21 10:07:41:08 Transplantation and labelling of ancient Baobab Trees on the mine itself before construction procedures

10:07:53:17 10:08:13:13 Aerial view of Orange River in South Africa

10:08:13:13 10:08:47:02 Scraping away the sand

10:09:05:14 10:09:56:07 A fleet of 4 specially adopted ships mining diamonds from the seabed

10:10:05:16 10:10:39:04 Blasting operations underground at the Bull Fountain

10:10:48:21 10:11:25:10 Aerial view of Kimberly Hole, the world’s largest manmade crater

10:11:31:10 10:11:48:18 Archive images of the Kimberly Hole

10:11:48:18 10:12:13:21 DeBeer Headquarters and a statue of its founder 

10:13:10:21 10:13:27:12 Evaluating stones marketable quantity and quality

10:13:34:18 10:13:43:14 Aerial view of Jwaneng mine

10:13:58:21 10:14:26:12 Blasting the rocks for diamonds

10:14:26:11 A town in the Kalahari desert built especially for the workers and their families

10:14:46:14 10:15:05:22 People in the streets in Botswana’s capital, Gabarone        

10:15:13:15 10:15:32:13 Aerial view of Angola diamond mine attacked by illicit diggers and smugglers 

10:15:53:24 10:16:35:03 Traditional “panning” (excavating) of diamonds in Guinea, West Africa by individuals, hoping for their own wealth 

10:16:36:05 10:16:49:21 Aerial view of CSO’s offices in Conakry – Guinea’s capital and close up of people in the streets

10:16:49:21 10:17:17:21 Locals selling diamonds to the CSO at their office in Conakry

10:17:51:04 10:18:07:09 Aerial view of diamond mine in Siberia

10:18:07:09 10:18:20:17 Blasting of the Siberian mine

10:18:21: 23 10:18:36:11 Close up of the rough gems

10:18:36:18 10:20:08:22 CSO Headquarters in London and the process of assorting the diamonds using their own modern equipment designed by DeBeer’s scientists

10:20:21:09 10:20:41:01 Preparing packets according to specific requirements of the buyers       

10:20:41:01 10:21:07:07 CSO’ s judging of the diamonds releases 

10:21:12:09 10:21:29:14 Headquarters of DeBeer at Luzern, Switzerland

10:21:39:19 10:21:54:05 Catwalk models advertising the diamond jewellery

10:23:06:16 10:24:08:23 Splitting and polishing of a large diamond in a traditional way

10:24:08:23 10:24:37:18 Antwerp, traders inside a diamond-trading centre

10:24:37:18 10:25:09:06 Technology inside Israel’s diamond trading centre

 10:25:12:06 10:25:49:11 Traders at the Israeli diamond-exchange centre

10:26:25:02 10:27:09:12 Polishers and cutters working at the diamond trading centre in India

10:27:14:05 10:29:25:11 Workers being trained in the art of diamond polishing at Timani, Botswana, a modern polishing factory designed by CSO

TITLE: DIAMONDS 2

10:00:00:00 10:02:07:10 A diamond distributor explaining and presenting types of diamonds to buyers

10:02:07:10 10:03:01:06 Staff examining the diamonds

10:03:01:06 10:03:50:11 Distributor explaining about illegal diamonds of Angola

10:03:50:11 10:05:31:02 Machines assorting the diamonds

10:05:46:23 10:06:56:01 A close up of a large diamond

10:06:57:03 10:12:14:20 Interview – discussing Illegal diamond digging in Angola

10:12:14:20 10:13:00:02 Close up of fine diamonds

10:13:00:02 10:14:05:19 An interview

10:14:05:19 10:17:38:15 Aerial view - Soldiers in small aircrafts on a mission shooting down on illegal diamond diggers

10:17:38:15 10:18:02:00 Interview – a person explaining the reasons for illegal diamond digging. Explains how diamonds are the cause of all the problems.

10:18:02:13 10:18:19:13 Close up of diamond diggers excavating the diamonds from the murky water 

10:18:19:13 10:18:53:12 Armed soldiers patrolling and driving in tanks on the streets

10:18:53:12 10:19:05:16 Interview with Gavin – a solider

10:19:05:06 10:19:19:16 Soldiers at the base preparing to board a helicopter and taking off to go on a mission

10:19:52:18 10:20:06:16 Still shots of the soldiers and dead rabbles on the ground

10:20:06:19 10:20:47:24 Dead bodies in the streets being eaten by birds, suffering and wounded people in hospitals, body parts scattered around

10:21:04:04 10:21:17:23 Demonstrations in the streets by locals patrolled by the military. 

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