Mining
How One Company Controls the Entire Diamond Industry
The astonishing story of how De Beers, one of history's most successful monopolies, manipulated the global diamond market.
From their iconic slogan "A Diamond is Forever" to their ruthless control over diamond supply and pricing, discover how De Beers reshaped our ideas about love, luxury, and value.
We'll uncover the ingenious marketing strategies, the secretive "sight" system, and the industry's turbulent evolution, from conflict diamonds to lab-grown alternatives. Learn why diamonds remain expensive despite abundant supply and how consumer perceptions have been carefully crafted through decades of strategic manipulation.
Is your diamond really as valuable as you think? Watch and find out.
