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21/07/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°231

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

Wadi Seeks Arbitrage on Tambao’s Manganese

The current bidding round to award mining rights for the Tambao manganese project (see AMI’s last issue ) is being carefully monitored by Wadi Al Rawda Industrial Investments. (...) [270 words] [4€]

07/07/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°230

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

A Strategic Re-Working of the Mining Code

Burkina Faso’s mines ministry is re-working mining legislation drafted in 2003, a period when there were no industrial-scale mines in the country: (...) [211 words] [4€]

07/07/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°230

LOOKING AHEAD

Investor Sought for Baliata's Manganese

The Bureau des Mines et de la Geologie du Burkina (Bugimed) recently discovered a new manganese prospect some 50 km from the world-class deposit at Tambao (see opposite). (...) [53 words] [1.3€]

07/07/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°230

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

Vale & Mitsui Target Tambao’s Manganese

Will highly-prized manganese at Tambao -the best in Africa with content of between 52 and 53%, and 20 million tons of reserve - finally end up being extracted? (...) [277 words] [FREE]

26/05/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°227

STRATEGIES

One-Stop Mining Agency Under Study

Burkina Faso is to set up a one-stop mining gency that would take charge of all administrative and fiscal operations for mining companies as well as for mining services firms (they currently number 39 and are represented by a Groupement Professionnel des Minieres). (...) [84 words] [1.3€]

26/05/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°227

LOOKING AHEAD

High River Gold Mines operates Bissa Zandkom

We mistakenly reported in our last issue (AMI 227) that Goldrush Resources Ltd operates the Bissa Zandkom project in <st1: (...) [106 words] [1.3€]

12/05/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°226

STRATEGIES

Phosphates as Key Back-Up for Cotton Industry

Faced with runaway rises in the price of fertilizer, which costs Burkina Faso's cotton producers a mint, the government is promoting growth in phosphate production in the country. (...) [144 words] [1.3€]

21/04/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°225

WHO'S WHO

Elie Justin Ouedraogo

The managing director of the Societe d’Exploitation Miniere d’Afrique de l’Ouest (Semafo-Burkina SA) is currently engaged in a USD 9. (...) [113 words] [4€]

21/04/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°225

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

Mining Fund on Tap for 2011

Major changes are in the offing with regards mining taxes in Ouagadougou. Under pressure from local operators, Burkina Faso, a fledgling mining nation that began inaugurating its first industrial-scale gold mines only in recent years, plans to shortly change its policy in the branch. (...) [201 words] [4€]

07/04/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°224

WHO'S WHO

Nana Djeneba

Wearing a double hat as chief of Cluff Mining Burkina and Kalsaka Mining SA, subsidiaries of Cluff Mining SA - the companies operate the Kalsaka gold mine some 200 km north of Ouagadougou - Nana Djeneba works in an environment largely dominated by men. (...) [157 words] [4€]

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