Israeli Diamond Portal.com reports that De Beers Diamond Company apparently knows nothing of a Anglo American’s (LON:AAL) plans to take them over.

The story is quoted as saying:

James Wyatt-Tilby, spokesperson for Anglo American, one of the world’s largest mining companies, told I-Net Bridge that the company would “not comment on this speculation”. De Beers spokesperson Tom Tweedy also called the report “speculation,” as the company had no knowledge of a takeover plan, the report said.

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