In the near-bankrupt state of Congo-B, global sector giants and local players are keen to develop the country's iron ore resource despite the hurdles standing in their way: poor transport facilities, a lack of power and massive investment.
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The energy efficiency consultancy helps miners cut their power bills while reducing their environmental impact.
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On the back of the diamond sector reform launched in January (AMI 433), Angolan president Joao Lourenco has sunk his [...]
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Brett Richards, the chief executive of Canadian concern Banro Corp is keen to reboot gold production at the company's two [...]
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AIS International Guinee has submitted two permit requests with the Guinea authorities to explore bauxite in the Gaoual prefecture and [...]
The Moroccan group is full steam ahead on the development of the Tri-K gold mining licence, of which it is now the main shareholder.
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On March 1, Kenyan businessman Narendra Raval met with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to present a steelworks project in the [...]
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Days after founding his new firm KB Bauxite Guinee in Conakry, the Australian entrepreneur Asimwe Kabunga submitted a request for [...]
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With commodity prices on the rise Mauritanian firm Wafa Mining & Petroleum (WMP) is ready to take on new acquisitions. [...]
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Kimbo & Co Port, a company registered in Conakry in [...]
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In early March, the Bubi Small Scale Miners Association of [...]
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Angola's Lunda Norte region has seen a spate of violent [...]
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With the Burkinabe labour code under review and the collective [...]
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Audit and consultancy giant EY has won a contract to manage Nigeria's programme to diversify the country's economy through mining [...]
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The Guinean state may have put its arbitration against Beny Steinmetz Group Resources (BSGR) over the Simandou mine behind it [...]
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Under the impetus of the court magistrate, Jean-Emile Somda, the Burkina Faso Court of Audit plans to launch an audit [...]
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Despite the key role mining plays in Congo-K's economy and [...]
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As of this month, the local development fund Fodel, a [...]
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The Ivorian minister of the environment Joseph Seka Seka's latest [...]
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To improve the mineral sector's impact on the economy (AMI [...]
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