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Botswana's state-owned Debswana has long dominated southern African diamond production, and its pursuit of international partnerships—particularly with Gulf capital—reflects the strategic repositioning of African resource assets toward GCC investors seeking diversification beyond energy sectors. UAE and Omani participation in mining acquisitions represents an established pattern of Gulf sovereign and quasi-sovereign entities acquiring downstream commodity assets and infrastructure to secure supply chains and generate non-oil revenue streams. Historically, such cross-regional resource consolidation has influenced commodity price volatility and supply-chain narratives relevant to GCC equities with exposure to industrial metals, luxury goods, and sovereign wealth fund-linked equity valuations
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