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10/03/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°222

LOOKING AHEAD

Guinea Revokes Permits

Guinea’s minister for mines on March 1 revoked Mitsubishi’s research permits for base metals and iron ore at Mamou, Dabola and Faranah and Aluminium Corporation of China’s (Chalco) permits for bauxite prospecting at Kindia and Mamou. (...) [37 words] [FREE]

03/03/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°623

OIL

Last Chance for Hyperdynamics

According to our sources, Guinea’s mines and oil minister, Mamadou Thiam, recently retained the French law firm Gide Loyrette Nouel to help it in talks with the American group Hyperdynamics. (...) [274 words] [FREE]

24/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°221

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

Zogota Iron Ore: A Clarification from BSGR

Following our article in the February 8 issue of Africa Mining Intelligence (AMI nº220), BSGR wishes to state that to its knowledge, to date, “the interim government of Guinea has no intention «of targeting» BSGR or «unvalidating» the [Zogota] convention. (...) [234 words] [4€]

24/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°221

LOOKING AHEAD

RusAl Lawyer to Advise Guinean President

RusAl’s lawyer in Guinea, Alpha Oumar Diallo, has been appointed as a special advisor to the president, Sékouba Konaté. (...) [40 words] [FREE]

17/02/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°622

OIL

Countdown for Hyperdynamics

According to our sources, Guinea's mines and energy minister Mahmoud Thiam has consulted with European law firms in recent days to plot strategy with regards Texas-based Hyperdynamics before meeting with his staff later this week. (...) [120 words] [1.3€]

10/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°220

WHO'S WHO

Mahmoud Thiam

Mahmoud Thiam, the man at the heart of the dispute between the Guinean government and the Russian aluminium giant RusAl, is above all a financier. (...) [150 words] [4€]

10/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°220

EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION

As RusAl Struggles, Beijing Waits in the Wings

RusAl has 45 days to abide by the clauses in the articles of association of Compagnie des Bauxites et Alumine de Dian-Dian (Cobad) after a warning sent to it by Guinea’s minister for mines Mahmoud Thiam on February 5. (...) [275 words] [4€]

10/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°220

FUNDING

City Bank and Chinalco Partner BSGR in Guine

City Bank and China Aluminium Company (Chinalco) were designated at the end of January as BSGR’s partners to fund mining at the Zogota iron ore deposit in Guinea. (...) [347 words] [1.3€]

10/02/2010

AFRICA MINING INTELLIGENCE n°220

LOOKING AHEAD

Guinea Prepares to Target BSGR

Jean Marie Doré ’s new government in Guinea may be about to annul the convention that allows BSGR to mine the iron ore deposits of Zogota, because of a 10-year tax reduction on the company’s industrial and commercial profits. (...) [292 words] [1.3€]

03/02/2010

AFRICA ENERGY INTELLIGENCE n°621

OIL

Hyperdynamics Denied Accord

The CEO of Hyperdynamics, Ray Leonard, and John Downey, the man in charge of development at Dana Petroleum (the two companies are now partners) left Conakry on Jan. (...) [299 words] [FREE]

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