An oil giant, Algeria remains a mining midget despite extensive unexplored resources and highly advantageous fiscal terms. That could be about to change. On Sept. 30, Algeria’s Office National de Recherche Geologique et Miniere (ORGM) opened technical bids in a [.
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Often dependent on South Africa to provide them with electricity, countries in southern Africa are now thinking of developing their own mineral resources to achieve independence on the energy front. During an official visit to New York in late September, [.
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Angola’s deputy geology and mines minister, Samuel Tito Armando, was appointed Luanda’s new ambassador to Moscow in a major shakeup [...]
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The deputy chief operating officer of AngloGold Ashanti, Daniel Owiredu, has just quit his post and been named vice president [...]
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The president of Azumah Resources., Malcolm Macpherson, an Australian junior operating in Ghana’s gold sector, has come under fire from [...]
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The managing director of the Lusaka Stock Exchange, Joseph Mwansa Chikolwa, will take over his new post of chief executive [...]
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The chairman of Izingwe Holdings, an empowerment firm with which AngloGold Ashanti., has just signed an agreement, Sipho Pityana is [...]
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African Consolidated Resources (United Kingdom) has just appointed Peter Van der Spuy as non-executive chairman in succession to Ian Fisher [...]
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A civil mining engineer and former director of the geology department of the Union Miniere du Haut Katanga (UMHK), Armand [...]
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The United Nations Security Council will examine report by a [...]
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Investika, an Australian company that listed on London’s Alternative Investment [...]
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Douglas Lake (Canada) has acquired 28 gold prospecting permits near [...]
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The report by Angolan newsman Rafael Marques on "the Diamonds [...]
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Speaking on Oct. 3 during a conference on infrastructure and [...]
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Britain’s Department for International Development (DFID) has put out the [...]
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The Russian state-owned Vneshtorgabank (VTB) and the Moscow establishment Narodny [...]
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The African Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $43 million [...]
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Albidon of Australia plans to shortly raise AUS $46.9 million [...]
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The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) intends to put [...]
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The management of the Swiss fund Best Asset Class, which [...]
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Stratégie et Développement, a company headed by French consultant Michel [...]
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