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Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou welcomes Beijing mining projects with open arms

Just days after renewing diplomatic ties with China on May 24 after cutting off its historical relations ties with Taiwan, [...]

Published on 12/06/2018 at 03:30 GMT

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Frank Timis
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Solway Investment Group eyes Tambao

With the law suit involving the Burkinabe state and the [...]

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Tambao manganese railway steams ahead under Ouaga-Beijing truce

A few months after re-establishing its relations with China, Burkina Faso has signed a deal with public Sino firms for the construction of a railway to evacuate ore from Tambao.

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Spotlight | Burkina Faso, China
Sinohydro ushers in the Chinese New Year in Ouaga

Forced to lie low while Burkina Faso maintained official relations with Taiwan, Chinese companies have gone onto the offensive since Ouagadougou re-established ties with Beijing in late May (WAN 777) and China opened an embassy on 12 July, which for [.

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Frank Timis in danger of losing Tambao

The Burkinabe authorities have confirmed their intention of seeking a new partner to operate the site. The businessman is trying to block the decision.

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Burkina Faso
Olivier Douamba and Saidou Kientega revive Timis' Tambao goals

Two appointments made in October should help businessman Frank Timis' junior Pan African Minerals (PAM) gradually get back on its [...]

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Spotlight | Burkina Faso
Presidents come and go but Salif Diallo remains

Although he stands in the shadow of president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, Salif Diallo, a former minister under Kabore’s predecessor, Blaise Compaore, has gained strongly in stature by taking control of most key matters facing the country since he was [.

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Spotlight | Burkina Faso
Diallo’s spring cleaning drive in the mining industry

The power behind the throne of Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, the speaker in the country’s parliament, Salif Diallo, plans to put the mining sector under a microscope, and starting with the granting of concessions.

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

Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou welcomes Beijing mining projects with open arms

Burkina Faso, Switzerland
Solway Investment Group eyes Tambao

Burkina Faso
Tambao manganese railway steams ahead under Ouaga-Beijing truce

Spotlight | Burkina Faso, China
Sinohydro ushers in the Chinese New Year in Ouaga

Burkina Faso
Frank Timis in danger of losing Tambao

Burkina Faso
Olivier Douamba and Saidou Kientega revive Timis' Tambao goals

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