尼克的祖父欧内斯特在1902年定居在南非。在他22岁那年，作为一家总部在伦敦的钻石交易公司的代理，他外派到钻石业繁荣的小城金伯利。
Nicky's grandfather Ernest settled in South Africa in 1902, having been posted to the diamond-boom town of Kimberley at the age of 22 as an agent for a London-based firm of gem traders.
该珠宝公司不过是进行非法的钻石交易的幌子。
The jewellery firm is just a front for their illegal trade in diamonds.
在钻石零售机不断下跌之际，矿业公司纷纷削减钻石产量，而安特卫普的钻石加工商、销售商和交易商则一直承受着利润率不断缩减之苦。
Antwerp's diamond sellers, seller s and traders have been suffering narrowing margins as mining companies have cut back production at a time when retail prices have been falling.
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