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Diamond mining

 Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Diamonds, 1970 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 3/22
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, mainly with the diamond industry consultant Martyn Marriott on a possible Pan-African diamond producers' co-operative, particularly relating to Botswana, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Tanzania. Other correspondents include Seretse Khama, President of Botswana.

Dates: 1970 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

Edward John Dunn: autobiographical and geological papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 39
Scope and Contents

Autobiographical notes and drafts; newspaper cuttings relating to mining; offprints and publications by Dunn or given to Dunn, referencing his work; correspondence; notes.

Dates: 1844 - 1948
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Who Owns Africa?, The majority of folios date from 1964-65.

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 2/12
Scope and Contents Papers for an article by AFB, including: rough notes on a Mining Group, chiefly on South Africa; report of the United Nations sub-committee on implications of the mining industry's activities in South West Africa; drafts of AFB's article "Who Owns Africa? The Economic Empire in Africa's Minerals"; memoranda on the diamond industry and on setting up a Pan African Diamond Corporation; various articles on mining interests in Africa, particularly South Africa and Zambia, including a reprint of...
Dates: The majority of folios date from 1964-65.
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.