Diamonds Shotlist
20mins

00:58 Aerial of London
00:59 Union Jack flying
00:59:20 Namibian Delegation meets DeBeers executives.
00:00 Group sit down at table.
01:30 Outside of CSO
04:32 Nicky Oppenheimer (CEO) meets Namibian Delegation.
06:62 Executives shoe Namibian PM types of uncut Diamonds at long table.

10:38 DeBeers Executive:

“This is Angolan Diamonds that have been mined illegally . By diggers who have no license. This amounts to $14 million and is arriving every week on the market. This is a big threat to the stability of Diamond prices. You can see the quality is good. It’s good . That mixture is worth $300 a carat . It’s a high quality. Now our problem is that this is coming on the market in such huge quantities. It’s threatening the stability of the Diamond market.”

11:45 Diamond machine weighing room.
13:25 Polished Diamonds on display.
13:40 Polishing staff.
14:16 DeBeers executive shows PM Diamonds from display case.
16:22 Very large Diamond and photo opportunity.
17:43 DeBeers senior executive discussing the problem of illegal Diamond trade.