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Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is an Anglo-Australian mining company and one of the world leaders in the production of aluminium, iron ore, copper and uranium.

Guinea, Sierra Leone
Iron ore experts join forces to found bauxite and gold firm SMIG

A group of mining specialists who previously worked on the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea and Marampa iron ore [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Guinea
Conakry doesn't want all the benefits to go to Monrovia

While investors interested in iron ore deposits in south east [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Gabon
Pouyanne's surprising pick for Total Gabon director

The appointment of Stephane Bassene as chief executive of Total Gabon on September 6 came somewhat as a surprise for [...]

Free access Energy 24.09.2019

Spotlight | Guinea
UAE prince and Fortescue join the race for iron ore in Guinea

With President Alpha Conde on a diplomatic trip in the United States, the world's investors have their eyes turned to his country's iron ore assets. Sir Mick Davis, the former treasurer of the UK's Conservative Party, took over the helm [.

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Guinea
Washington takes an interest in Conakry's strategic minerals

When on a visit to Washington in September, Guinean president Alpha Conde was able to present his country's strategic minerals, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Mali
BCM gives Tabakoto gold mine a pick-me-up

BCM International, which put the Malian gold mine Tabakoto from [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.09.2019

Mozambique
Rio Tinto shareholders not ready to call it quits on coal

A group of Rio Tinto investors have appealed the dismissal of their class action against the mining giant, which they accuse of hiding information about a Mozambican coal deposit, that triggered financial losses.

Subscribers only Mining 03.09.2019

Uganda
Kampala emissary Vincent Kedi to head debates on draft mining bill

The Ugandan ministry of energy and mineral development swung straight [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.09.2019

Guinea
Public works whizz Lancinet Dabo steps out in iron ore

Following on from foreign investors Robert Friedland and Mick Davis ( AMI 438), influential local businessmen are now taking an [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.07.2019

Spotlight | Africa, Russia
Alpha Conde, Putin's middleman for Somaliland

On 4 July, the Somalian government of Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo announced that it was severing diplomatic ties with Guinea. The official reason given was that on 3 July on the eve of the African Union (AU) summit in Niamey, [.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 19.07.2019

Alpha Conde, visiting Vladimir Putin in 2017 here, urges Somaliland to develop ties with Moscow.

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Is Liberia the solution to Rio Tinto and Chinalco's Simandou iron ore challenge?

Not wanting to have infrastructure costs cut into the profitability of their Guinean iron ore deposit Simandou, Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and China's Chinalco are in talks to sell the site's first output to steel giant ArcelorMittal.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 16.07.2019

Namibia
Ex Rio Tinto man Alan Davies back in the country with Moxico

Alan Davies, the former director of energy and mines at Rio Tinto who was sacked over his role in the [...]

Subscribers only 16.07.2019

Senegal
Chesser Resources makes progress on Diamba gold

Driven by a team of West African gold experts, Chesser Resources has embarked on a new drilling programme in Senegal.

Subscribers only Mining 16.07.2019

Angola
Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

Until now mainly active in Namibia, geologist Gilbert Jemwa has created a mining exploration firm in Angola, Kebanga Mining Corp. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.07.2019

Burkina Faso
Arrow offers itself a front-row entrance into gold mining

With its purchase of Boromo Gold, Arrow has picked up a complete set of gold projects and an experienced team to handle them.

Subscribers only Mining 02.07.2019

DRC
Jenkins Kroon replaces Miles Naude at the Kinsevere mine

It is South African engineer Jenkins Kroon who is now [...]

Subscribers only 02.07.2019

Guinea
Nigel Jones to take charge of Simandou iron ore for Rio Tinto

The shareholders of blocks 3 and 4 of the Guinean iron ore project Simandou - Australia's Rio Tinto, Chinese firm [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.06.2019

Document | Guinea
Railway pioneer CBG sees life as a highway

With its mining concession to expand in 2021, Compagnie des bauxites de Guinee is looking into the option of adding trucks to its railway network to evacuate the larger output.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 04.06.2019

Map of the main mining axes of Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee.

Mozambique
SEC hones in on former Rio Tinto boss and finance officer

The part Tom Albanese and Guy Elliott played in Rio Tinto's false coal project declarations will be the focus on the SEC's amended complaint against the mining giant.

Subscribers only Mining 21.05.2019

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Miners ramp up push to export production via Liberia

Miners operating in southeast Guinea are hammering the Conakry authorities with demands to be allowed to evacuate their output via Liberia. The region boasts some of the world's largest deposits of iron ore and battery metals but is landlocked, with [.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 07.05.2019

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Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Rio Tinto

Guinea, Sierra Leone
Iron ore experts join forces to found bauxite and gold firm SMIG

Guinea
Conakry doesn't want all the benefits to go to Monrovia

Gabon
Pouyanne's surprising pick for Total Gabon director

Spotlight | Guinea
UAE prince and Fortescue join the race for iron ore in Guinea

Guinea
Washington takes an interest in Conakry's strategic minerals

Mali
BCM gives Tabakoto gold mine a pick-me-up

Mozambique
Rio Tinto shareholders not ready to call it quits on coal

Uganda
Kampala emissary Vincent Kedi to head debates on draft mining bill

Guinea
Public works whizz Lancinet Dabo steps out in iron ore

Spotlight | Africa, Russia
Alpha Conde, Putin's middleman for Somaliland

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Is Liberia the solution to Rio Tinto and Chinalco's Simandou iron ore challenge?

Namibia
Ex Rio Tinto man Alan Davies back in the country with Moxico

Senegal
Chesser Resources makes progress on Diamba gold

Angola
Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

Burkina Faso
Arrow offers itself a front-row entrance into gold mining

DRC
Jenkins Kroon replaces Miles Naude at the Kinsevere mine

Guinea
Nigel Jones to take charge of Simandou iron ore for Rio Tinto

Document | Guinea
Railway pioneer CBG sees life as a highway

Mozambique
SEC hones in on former Rio Tinto boss and finance officer

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Miners ramp up push to export production via Liberia

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Nigeria The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Makhzen Inc. or the ever more prosperous business empire of Mohammed VI's entourage

Simandou, Nimba and Zogota: the long and difficult road to the start of iron ore production

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

Rio Tinto

Guinea, Sierra Leone Iron ore experts join forces to found bauxite and gold firm SMIG

Guinea Conakry doesn't want all the benefits to go to Monrovia

Gabon Pouyanne's surprising pick for Total Gabon director

Spotlight | Guinea UAE prince and Fortescue join the race for iron ore in Guinea

Guinea Washington takes an interest in Conakry's strategic minerals

Mali BCM gives Tabakoto gold mine a pick-me-up

Mozambique Rio Tinto shareholders not ready to call it quits on coal

Uganda Kampala emissary Vincent Kedi to head debates on draft mining bill

Guinea Public works whizz Lancinet Dabo steps out in iron ore

Spotlight | Africa, Russia Alpha Conde, Putin's middleman for Somaliland

Spotlight | Document | Guinea Is Liberia the solution to Rio Tinto and Chinalco's Simandou iron ore challenge?

Namibia Ex Rio Tinto man Alan Davies back in the country with Moxico

Senegal Chesser Resources makes progress on Diamba gold

Angola Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

Burkina Faso Arrow offers itself a front-row entrance into gold mining

DRC Jenkins Kroon replaces Miles Naude at the Kinsevere mine

Guinea Nigel Jones to take charge of Simandou iron ore for Rio Tinto

Document | Guinea Railway pioneer CBG sees life as a highway

Mozambique SEC hones in on former Rio Tinto boss and finance officer

Spotlight | Document | Guinea Miners ramp up push to export production via Liberia

Refine your search

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Guinea, Sierra Leone
Iron ore experts join forces to found bauxite and gold firm SMIG

Guinea
Conakry doesn't want all the benefits to go to Monrovia

Gabon
Pouyanne's surprising pick for Total Gabon director

Spotlight | Guinea
UAE prince and Fortescue join the race for iron ore in Guinea

Guinea
Washington takes an interest in Conakry's strategic minerals

Mali
BCM gives Tabakoto gold mine a pick-me-up

Mozambique
Rio Tinto shareholders not ready to call it quits on coal

Uganda
Kampala emissary Vincent Kedi to head debates on draft mining bill

Guinea
Public works whizz Lancinet Dabo steps out in iron ore

Spotlight | Africa, Russia
Alpha Conde, Putin's middleman for Somaliland

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Is Liberia the solution to Rio Tinto and Chinalco's Simandou iron ore challenge?

Namibia
Ex Rio Tinto man Alan Davies back in the country with Moxico

Senegal
Chesser Resources makes progress on Diamba gold

Angola
Gilbert Jemwa crosses the border to start up in mining

Burkina Faso
Arrow offers itself a front-row entrance into gold mining

DRC
Jenkins Kroon replaces Miles Naude at the Kinsevere mine

Guinea
Nigel Jones to take charge of Simandou iron ore for Rio Tinto

Document | Guinea
Railway pioneer CBG sees life as a highway

Mozambique
SEC hones in on former Rio Tinto boss and finance officer

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Miners ramp up push to export production via Liberia