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Copper

Copper plays a key role in the economies of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, and is produced throughout Africa, from Morocco in the north down to Botswana, Namibia and South Africa in the south and Uganda and Eritrea in the east.

RDC
Qui est Mwamini Thambwe, la représentante du nigérian Aiteo ?

Après avoir ouvert un bureau dans la capitale du Congo-K [...]

Subscribers only Énergies 30.10.2018

Spotlight | Guinea
Robert Friedland wants to power up Mount Nimba iron ore

The difficult negotiations between Canadian mining magnate Robert Friedland's High Power Exploration (HPX) and the Guinean state for control of the Nimba iron ore project is only a small part of its US parent company I-Pulse's African strategy.

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

The Canadian mining magnate Robert Friedland.

Angola
Luanda willing to go private to secure ore evacuation

With commodity prices back on the rise, Luanda wants to offer investors safer solutions for evacuating their future output.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 23.10.2018

DRC
Banro Corp brings in elite unit to shake off troubles

Weakened by repeated attacks from militia groups on its gold mine Namoya in eastern Congo-K (AMI 424), and under pressure [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

Botswana, Namibia
Virgo takes a chance on Kalahari and Matchless Copperbelt

Financial consultancy concern Sanlam Private Wealth is busy helping its client, the new Perth-based Virgo Resources, incorporated in May, go [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

Zambia
Gemfields seeks buyer for Kariba amethyst assets

British firm Gemfields Group is on the lookout for a buyer for its stake in the Zambian amethyst mine Kariba. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

DRC
ERG skirts around obstacles Gecamines laid for Boss Mining

Kazakh group ERG has come up with a solution to keep the Boss Mining site running after Gecamines confiscated its concentrator.

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

Cameroon, Senegal
Tim Livesey breathes new life into Oriole

To ensure the success of its new strategy, which focuses on gold exploration in Senegal and Cameroon, the London-based junior [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

DRC
Putailai, the Chinese boss of Luisha copper

As Africa Mining Intelligence expected (AMI 423), African Metals Corp [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

Africa
Star dealmaker M. Klein helps out with Barrick-Randgold merger

After having advised Saudi Arabia for the possible listing of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

DRC
Diggers want their share of cobalt boon

Rising copper prices have heightened tensions within Congo-K's Copperbelt artisanal [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

Guinea
Ex-Cape Lambert Resources executives expand Siguiri gold prospects

The junior firm Celtic Mining filed a gold research permit [...]

Subscribers only Mining 23.10.2018

DRC
Conco powers on to Katanga mining market

The energy sector engineering firm has been going from strength to strength with Copperbelt mining operators.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 09.10.2018

Zambia
Russian firm Avarmma loses Kasempa copper, again

In the latest twist in the battle for the Katokamena copper project in Zambia's North Western province, local firm Katenge [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.10.2018

DRC
Kennesy Brouwers shores up Copperbelt presence with Minexco

With a foot already in Katangan lithium via QG Lithium, the Congolese businessman has now created Minexco to tap into the province's copper and cobalt reserves.

Subscribers only Mining 09.10.2018

Morocco
Brett Wallace wants to use Altus copper to reboot Raptor Resources

Australian geologist and lawyer, Brett Wallace, is gearing up to list Raptor Resources, the mining company he chairs, on the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.10.2018

Angola, DRC
Katanga copper evacuated via Lobito at last

Luis Teixeira, chairman of Angola's Caminho de Ferro de Benguela [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.10.2018

DRC, Zambia
Ghanaian gold experts pan for copper and cobalt

Until now active in Ghanaian gold, Blaze Metals has taken a stab at copper and cobalt exploration in the Copperbelt zone shared by Zambia and Congo-K.

Subscribers only Mining 25.09.2018

Eritrea
Zijin Mining ropes in Fasken Martineau lawyers and Morgan Stanley bankers for Nevsun acquisition

To help oversee its $1.4 billion offer for the Canadian [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.09.2018

DRC
Leonide Mupepele shares his vision of cobalt exploration

The Congolese engineer who heads the mining consultancy firm he [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.09.2018

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

Copper

RDC
Qui est Mwamini Thambwe, la représentante du nigérian Aiteo ?

Spotlight | Guinea
Robert Friedland wants to power up Mount Nimba iron ore

Angola
Luanda willing to go private to secure ore evacuation

DRC
Banro Corp brings in elite unit to shake off troubles

Botswana, Namibia
Virgo takes a chance on Kalahari and Matchless Copperbelt

Zambia
Gemfields seeks buyer for Kariba amethyst assets

DRC
ERG skirts around obstacles Gecamines laid for Boss Mining

Cameroon, Senegal
Tim Livesey breathes new life into Oriole

DRC
Putailai, the Chinese boss of Luisha copper

Africa
Star dealmaker M. Klein helps out with Barrick-Randgold merger

DRC
Diggers want their share of cobalt boon

Guinea
Ex-Cape Lambert Resources executives expand Siguiri gold prospects

DRC
Conco powers on to Katanga mining market

Zambia
Russian firm Avarmma loses Kasempa copper, again

DRC
Kennesy Brouwers shores up Copperbelt presence with Minexco

Morocco
Brett Wallace wants to use Altus copper to reboot Raptor Resources

Angola, DRC
Katanga copper evacuated via Lobito at last

DRC, Zambia
Ghanaian gold experts pan for copper and cobalt

Eritrea
Zijin Mining ropes in Fasken Martineau lawyers and Morgan Stanley bankers for Nevsun acquisition

DRC
Leonide Mupepele shares his vision of cobalt exploration

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Angola Luanda willing to go private to secure ore evacuation

DRC Banro Corp brings in elite unit to shake off troubles

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Zambia Gemfields seeks buyer for Kariba amethyst assets

DRC ERG skirts around obstacles Gecamines laid for Boss Mining

Cameroon, Senegal Tim Livesey breathes new life into Oriole

DRC Putailai, the Chinese boss of Luisha copper

Africa Star dealmaker M. Klein helps out with Barrick-Randgold merger

DRC Diggers want their share of cobalt boon

Guinea Ex-Cape Lambert Resources executives expand Siguiri gold prospects

DRC Conco powers on to Katanga mining market

Zambia Russian firm Avarmma loses Kasempa copper, again

DRC Kennesy Brouwers shores up Copperbelt presence with Minexco

Morocco Brett Wallace wants to use Altus copper to reboot Raptor Resources

Angola, DRC Katanga copper evacuated via Lobito at last

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DRC Leonide Mupepele shares his vision of cobalt exploration

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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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?

RDC
Qui est Mwamini Thambwe, la représentante du nigérian Aiteo ?

Spotlight | Guinea
Robert Friedland wants to power up Mount Nimba iron ore

Angola
Luanda willing to go private to secure ore evacuation

DRC
Banro Corp brings in elite unit to shake off troubles

Botswana, Namibia
Virgo takes a chance on Kalahari and Matchless Copperbelt

Zambia
Gemfields seeks buyer for Kariba amethyst assets

DRC
ERG skirts around obstacles Gecamines laid for Boss Mining

Cameroon, Senegal
Tim Livesey breathes new life into Oriole

DRC
Putailai, the Chinese boss of Luisha copper

Africa
Star dealmaker M. Klein helps out with Barrick-Randgold merger

DRC
Diggers want their share of cobalt boon

Guinea
Ex-Cape Lambert Resources executives expand Siguiri gold prospects

DRC
Conco powers on to Katanga mining market

Zambia
Russian firm Avarmma loses Kasempa copper, again

DRC
Kennesy Brouwers shores up Copperbelt presence with Minexco

Morocco
Brett Wallace wants to use Altus copper to reboot Raptor Resources

Angola, DRC
Katanga copper evacuated via Lobito at last

DRC, Zambia
Ghanaian gold experts pan for copper and cobalt

Eritrea
Zijin Mining ropes in Fasken Martineau lawyers and Morgan Stanley bankers for Nevsun acquisition

DRC
Leonide Mupepele shares his vision of cobalt exploration