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Diamonds no longer BHP's best friend

BHP Billiton has farewelled the diamond industry by announcing it will sell its 80% stake in Canada’s Ekati diamond mine to Harry Winston for $US500 million ($A479 million).

Lauren Barrett

Diamonds no longer BHP's best friend

The sale concludes almost a year of sale negotiations for the miner. BHP flagged a review of its entire diamond business late last year following the sale of its stake in the Chidliak diamond mine....

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