what was the discovery in the southern Africa 1960 and what did it mean to the british

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In 1960, the discovery of large diamond deposits in southern Africa greatly impacted the British. The discovery of these diamond deposits, particularly in South Africa, allowed the British to significantly increase their control and influence in the region. It also provided a significant economic and political advantage to the British, as they were able to exploit and profit from the valuable diamond resources found in southern Africa. This discovery further fueled British colonial expansion and domination in the region.
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