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Madagascar
Major Project Soon on Track in Madagascar

A bankable feasibility study on a project to mine nickel and cobalt at Ambatovy in Madagascar is slated to be [...]

Published on 08/11/2003 at 11:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

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

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Major Project Soon on Track in Madagascar

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Botswana
Question Mark over Bamangwato

Madagascar
Way Clear for Nickel Project?

South Africa
Anglovaal Fights Off Predators

Tanzania
Goldstream in Platinum Bid

Canada
A WORLD CLASS PROJECT

Cameroon
A NICKEL-COBALT SCHEME

Burundi
AUSTRALIAN/CANADIAN PROJECT

Ivory Coast
NEW OPTION EYED FOR BIANKOUMA

Gabon
NEW HOPE FOR BELINGA

Tanzania
SUTTON IN ASSET SWITCH

Botswana
SYSMIN LOAN FOR BCL STUDIED

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
A MINE MONOPOLY BREACHED

Spotlight | Madagascar
ECONOMIC DEADLINE

Uganda
EIB loan for Kasese Cobalt

Spotlight | Madagascar
ELF'S STRATEGY

Zaire
COBALT FORECAST CUT BACK TO 7 900 T

Madagascar
OIL SECTOR PRIVATISATIONS

Madagascar
PRIVATIZATIONS: ELF, TOTAL, SHELL?

Madagascar
QIT PROJECT LIKELY TO BE SCRAPPED

Spotlight | Madagascar
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Zaire COBALT FORECAST CUT BACK TO 7 900 T

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Madagascar PRIVATIZATIONS: ELF, TOTAL, SHELL?

Madagascar QIT PROJECT LIKELY TO BE SCRAPPED

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

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

Madagascar
Major Project Soon on Track in Madagascar

Botswana
Question Mark over Bamangwato

Madagascar
Way Clear for Nickel Project?

South Africa
Anglovaal Fights Off Predators

Tanzania
Goldstream in Platinum Bid

Canada
A WORLD CLASS PROJECT

Cameroon
A NICKEL-COBALT SCHEME

Burundi
AUSTRALIAN/CANADIAN PROJECT

Ivory Coast
NEW OPTION EYED FOR BIANKOUMA

Gabon
NEW HOPE FOR BELINGA

Tanzania
SUTTON IN ASSET SWITCH

Botswana
SYSMIN LOAN FOR BCL STUDIED

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
A MINE MONOPOLY BREACHED

Spotlight | Madagascar
ECONOMIC DEADLINE

Uganda
EIB loan for Kasese Cobalt

Spotlight | Madagascar
ELF'S STRATEGY

Zaire
COBALT FORECAST CUT BACK TO 7 900 T

Madagascar
OIL SECTOR PRIVATISATIONS

Madagascar
PRIVATIZATIONS: ELF, TOTAL, SHELL?

Madagascar
QIT PROJECT LIKELY TO BE SCRAPPED

Spotlight | Madagascar
TURMOIL