David Hargreaves has long believed in Malawi’s rubies. Last year, the UK mining engineer launched his Agricola Resources company on [...]
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Canadian company AfriOre has acquired exclusive prospecting rights at Somkele in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province. Somkele has been prospected on [...]
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A feasibility study carried out on behalf of Moydow Mines International Inc (Moydow) and Normandy LaSource Inc , who are [...]
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The organisation that represents South Africa’s 300,000 Bafokeng, an ethnic group that lives primarily in the northeast of the country, [...]
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The return to the fold in Kinshasa of Billy Rautenbach ( Africa Mining Intelligence 28/02/01) and, moreso, of his "partner" [...]
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The Searchgold mining company, which is listed on the Montreal stock exchange, has begun a two-month exploration programme on its [...]
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London’s Rio Tinto is preparing to sink US$35 million into a new diamond mine in Zimbabwe in what will be [...]
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Despite the statement by the mining ministry that it plans to end the monopoly of Israel’s IDI Diamonds on Congolese [...]
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Zambia Copper Investments (ZCI), the Anglo-American (Anglo) subsidiary which has a 65% stake in the country’s Konkola Copper Mines, has [...]
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In a plan announced on March 1, when Iscor - South Africa’s biggest iron ore miner and steel maker - [...]
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Starting from March 1, Brian Kruger is to become chief financial officer at BHP Steel which is in the midst [...]
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South Africa’s minerals and energy minister, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, bit off a lot to chew when she proposed changing current mining [...]
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The directors of Aquarius Platinum Ltd., Michael Adams, Edward Nealon, Keith Liddell, Craig Munro, James Slade, Nicholas Sibley and Catherine [...]
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Billy Rautenbach has popped up again on the upheaval-prone mining scene in Democratic Republic of Congo along with his partner [...]
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Talks between the Kinshasa government and the former boss of Gecamines (GCM), Zimbabwe businessman Billy Rautenbach, resulted in an agreement [...]
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Two Australian exploration companies are seeking alliances with bigger players in order to develop part of their reserves. Executives from [...]
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Around 30,000 civil servants in parts of Congo in the [...]
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As a result of cooperation with South Africa, Nigeria will [...]
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A study funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development [...]
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The current shortage of titanium ore is weighing heavily on [...]
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