Founded in 2004 by the Swiss fund manager Bernard Loriol, the firm Best Asset Class (BAC) launched "The Bushveld Fund" in 2005 as the only equity fund in the world to invest entirely in platinum.
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Long an inactive shareholder of ENOR (Entreprise Nationale Algerienne d'Exploitation des Mines d'Or), Sonatrach has transformed itself over the past 18 months into a force to be reckoned with in mining investor circles. The state-owned oil company is fast building [.
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Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg who owns the Renova group is pressing ahead with his mining offensive in Africa. He penned [...]
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A former referee of the National Hockey League, Malcolm Ashford, has been named vice president in charge of communications for [...]
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A former senior executive of IamGold on the Mupane gold project in Botswana and Rwamagaza in Tanzania, Michael Fox has [...]
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Managing director of the Tati nickel mine owned by LionOre Mining International prior to 2005, Chris Fredericks has taken up [...]
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Terence Goodlace has succeeded Brendan Walker, who died in December, as director of South African operations of Gold Fields. Up [...]
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Former executive director of Decorum Capital Partners, Ralph Bagirathi will now see to Brinkley Mining’s projects in Democratic Republic of [...]
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A former engineer with Nedpac Engineering, Signet Engineering and Fluor Australia, Mike Newman has been appointed vice president in charge [...]
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Global Infrastructure Nigeria (GINL), a subsidiary of Global Steel Holdings [...]
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Dwyka Diamond (Australia) is going to start exploring for nickel [...]
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African Lion 2, an equity fund that is 18.6% owned [...]
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With Guinea all but closed down by a general strike [...]
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A number of countries which took part on January 15 [...]
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Paladin Africa, a subsidiary of the Australian firm Paladin Resources [...]
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Canada’s Dynatec Corp has reached an agreement with a number [...]
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Bramlin is to shortly float on London’s Alternative Investment Market. [...]
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Forsys Metals Corp has retained Salman Partners Inc to help [...]
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Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), the investment arm of First Rand [...]
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The U.S. firm International Investment Conferences is staging the annual [...]
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The Middle East Aluminum Conference (MEED) is organizing its annual [...]
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The organization International Group for Geological Studies has announced it [...]
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