Development of Diamond Mining Techniques

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When did large-scale diamond mining begin in Brazil?
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Large-scale diamond mining began in Brazil in the early 18th century.
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What was the main diamond mining method used in the 1800s?
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The main method was alluvial mining.
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Which country became prominent in diamond mining after Brazil?
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South Africa became prominent after Brazil.
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What did Cecil Rhodes establish in the diamond industry?
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Cecil Rhodes founded the De Beers Mining Company.
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What shift in mining technology occurred in the 20th century?
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Shift from mainly manual mining to mechanized mining techniques.
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