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Guinea
Conde locks up mining sector

A mere blueprint before this summer, reforms of Guinea’s mining sector speeded up in August with prodding from president Alpha [...]

Published on 31/08/2011 at 23:02 GMT

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Ahmed Kante
Alpha Conde
Kerfalla Yansane
Lansane Conte
Mohamed Lamine Fofana
Societe Guineenne du Patrimoine Minier

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Angolan cash to pay back Palladino?

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Mines ministry could be shorn of powers

Formed under new mining legislation last September, the Societe Guineenne du Patrimoine Minier (SOGUIPAMI) henceforth enjoys a lot of new powers, and that could well be at the mines ministry’s expense. What is certain is that the new organization underscores [.

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Conde forced to suspend mining code

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All the president’s men, and mines

Mining companies operating in Guinea are coming under growing "administrative" pressure. Early September, a few days before the voting of the new mining code, president Alpha Conde, threw a spanner of sorts into the management of companies involved in mining [.

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Morcire Sylla

President Alpha Conde made a number of appointments to the mines ministry on Sept. 7, a few days before the [...]

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Aboubacar Kagbe Toure

On Sept. 2, Guinea president Alpha Conde confirmed Aboubacar Kagbe Toure in the highly coveted post of deputy managing director [...]

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Guinea
The battle to modify mining code

The issue of revising Guinea's mining legislation (AMI 253) has turned into a battleground for government officials. Aides close to [...]

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Mining companies still under pressure in Guinea

The election of president Alpha Conde six months ago did [...]

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Conde’s family ties to mining industry

Although elected president only six months ago, Alpha Conde has long had connections with the mining industry, particularly through his family.Along with farming, mining ranks as Guinea’s big money-spinner. As soon as he came to office, Conde named one of [.

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Ahmed Kante
Alpha Conde
Kerfalla Yansane
Lansane Conte
Mohamed Lamine Fofana
Societe Guineenne du Patrimoine Minier

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Guinea
Conde locks up mining sector

Guinea
Mining Code: State retains pre-emption rights

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Conde's bad governance catches up with him

Spotlight | Guinea
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Guinea
Conde forced to suspend mining code

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All the president’s men, and mines

Guinea
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Mining companies still under pressure in Guinea

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