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Cortec Mining gets Attorney General Muigai’s support

Fearing it could lose the ICSID arbitration procedure, Kenya should soon reinstate the Canadian mining company’s operating licence. [...]

Published on 23/10/2015 at 04:30 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Clifford Chance
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Uhuru Kenyatta
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Kenyan woes force Pacific Wildcat to drop tantalum play

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Minister Balala scares away mining firms

Mining companies are complaining increasingly about the rapid-fire methods of Kenya’s mines minister, Najib Balala. To the point that some are threatening to quit the country. A former mayor of Mombasa, a coastal city that can swing votes in Kenyan [.

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Oil and mining firms do their networking

Since recent finds have put Kenya on the list of countries that could develop an oil industry in the next few years, the foreign companies interested are looking out for local people with good connections in the country’s power circles.

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Mining groups launch counter-attack on royalties

Tension was rife when the president of the Kenya Chamber of Mines (KCM), Adiel Gitari, took the floor to open [...]

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Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Kenya
Cortec Mining gets Attorney General Muigai’s support

Kenya
Cortec shakes off ICSID defeat against Nairobi

Kenya
Mrima Hill niobium battle to be resolved in July?

Kenya
Cortec and Nairobi ready to fight it out in Dubai

Kenya
Kazungu spells out new mining policy

Kenya
Arbitrators named in Cortec affair

Mozambique
Kenyan woes force Pacific Wildcat to drop tantalum play

Kenya
Who's defending Cortec Mining?

Kenya
Cortec Mining files complaint to ICSID

Spotlight | Kenya
Minister Balala scares away mining firms

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Oil and mining firms do their networking

Kenya
Mining groups launch counter-attack on royalties