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Central African Republic
Canada's CVMR Corp wins five sought-after mining licences

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One of the sites surveyed by Orano (then Areva) in 2013 at Bakouma, Central African Republic.
One of the sites surveyed by Orano (then Areva) in 2013 at Bakouma, Central African Republic. © Serge Dibert/Panapress/Maxppp

The government has just awarded 2,500km² of exploration licences to the Toronto-based firm, which wants to extract uranium. Some of the licences are located in Bakouma, in the same area of the mining project abandoned by French group Orano, which refuses to give up its licence.

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