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Burkina Faso

Zoumana Traore updates the mines registry

Named director of the mining registry at Burkina Faso’s mines ministry in late May (AMI 369), Zoumana Traore has already [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.10.2016

Sherpa of ex French president Sarkozy takes job at Endeavour

Developing six mining projects in West Africa, the firm Endeavour Mining run by Sébastien de Montessus, has hired an impressive [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.10.2016

PNDES trains its sights on small-scale miners

Burkina Faso’s Plan National de Developpement Economique et Social (PNDES) [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.10.2016

Nicolas Heurzeau intent on helping mining juniors

A senior lawyer in the Paris office of Herbert Smith [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.10.2016

After hitting turbulence, Securiport seeks smooth ride in Mali

Having lost contracts in Ivory Coast and Benin, airport security firm Securiport hopes to bounce back in Mali.

Subscribers only Business 05.10.2016

Kabore copies ADO in Paris

Roch Marc Christian Kabore, will next month follow in the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 05.10.2016

Series of setbacks for Endeavor Energy

The American company Endeavor Energy has failed to make its mark in Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.2016

Teranga to start building mine at Banfora in late 2017

Teranga Gold is intent on moving ahead quickly on the Banfora gold project following its merger with Gryphon Minerals.

Subscribers only Mining 27.09.2016

Predictive Discovery seeks partner at Bongou

A junior listed on ASX, Predictive Discovery, is keen on copying a formula it adopted in Ivory Coast with Toro Gold and XMI.

Subscribers only Mining 27.09.2016

EITI man Ouedraogo seeks political support

Declared compliant rules of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.09.2016

Nordgold on time and under budget at Bouly

Russia’s Nordgold has kicked off production on its gold mine [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.09.2016

Little enthusiasm for MEDEF jaunt

Few have signed up to take part in the employers’ federation’s two-country mission.

Subscribers only Business 21.09.2016

MNG has soothing words for Ouagadougou

In the wake of its acquisition of the Balogo gold [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2016

Changes to be unveiled at West Africa Mining Operations Week

Burkina Faso is to announce a whole raft of developments [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2016

Gloves off as battle for CCI-BF top job hots up

The empty seat at the helm of the Chamber of Commerce (CCI-BF) is a juicy prize many political entities have set their eyes on.

Subscribers only Business 07.09.2016

The quiet return of Mossad

In response to the concerns of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, [...]

Subscribers only Politics 07.09.2016

Turkish billionaire Mehmet Nazif Gunel finalizes deal for Balogo

A year after positioning himself in Burkina Faso’s gold sector (AMI 340), Mehmet Nazif Gunel, boss of the MNG Group [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.08.2016

West African Resources in a hurry on Tanlouka

After an upwards revision of the potential of its Tanlouka [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.08.2016

Forecasts for Batie Ouest and Bombore

Burkina Faso’s government has approved a mining agreement for the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.08.2016

CDP’s vision for the next round of elections in 2020

Still very much in play, the former ruling party already has its sights set on the next presidential elections and is seeking a new leader to deliver victory in 2020.

Subscribers only Politics 24.08.2016

Baya, a popular man at the mines ministry

All the doors in mine minister Oumar Dissa’s department and of local suppliers have been opening these days for Andre [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2016

Natougou to start earning money in 2018

With construction of the Natougou gold mine in the east [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2016

Bollore changes top man to protect his business

The French industrialist has appointed a personal friend of the head of state to head his local subsidiary…and open a door to the presidency.

Subscribers only Business 20.07.2016

Larle Naaba Tigre, President Kabore’s middleman

Larle Naaba Tigre, whose real name is Victor Tiendrebeogo, is a keenly sought out intermediary since Roch Marc Christian Kabore [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.07.2016

Arbitration panel throws out Bollore's case in Sopam affair

On June 23, an arbitration court based in Abidjan rejected [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.07.2016

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Burkina Faso

Zoumana Traore updates the mines registry

Sherpa of ex French president Sarkozy takes job at Endeavour

PNDES trains its sights on small-scale miners

Nicolas Heurzeau intent on helping mining juniors

After hitting turbulence, Securiport seeks smooth ride in Mali

Kabore copies ADO in Paris

Series of setbacks for Endeavor Energy

Teranga to start building mine at Banfora in late 2017

Predictive Discovery seeks partner at Bongou

EITI man Ouedraogo seeks political support

Nordgold on time and under budget at Bouly

Little enthusiasm for MEDEF jaunt

MNG has soothing words for Ouagadougou

Changes to be unveiled at West Africa Mining Operations Week

Gloves off as battle for CCI-BF top job hots up

The quiet return of Mossad

Turkish billionaire Mehmet Nazif Gunel finalizes deal for Balogo

West African Resources in a hurry on Tanlouka

Forecasts for Batie Ouest and Bombore

CDP’s vision for the next round of elections in 2020

Baya, a popular man at the mines ministry

Natougou to start earning money in 2018

Bollore changes top man to protect his business

Larle Naaba Tigre, President Kabore’s middleman

Arbitration panel throws out Bollore's case in Sopam affair

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Burkina Faso

Zoumana Traore updates the mines registry

Sherpa of ex French president Sarkozy takes job at Endeavour

PNDES trains its sights on small-scale miners

Nicolas Heurzeau intent on helping mining juniors

After hitting turbulence, Securiport seeks smooth ride in Mali

Kabore copies ADO in Paris

Series of setbacks for Endeavor Energy

Teranga to start building mine at Banfora in late 2017

Predictive Discovery seeks partner at Bongou

EITI man Ouedraogo seeks political support

Nordgold on time and under budget at Bouly

Little enthusiasm for MEDEF jaunt

MNG has soothing words for Ouagadougou

Changes to be unveiled at West Africa Mining Operations Week

Gloves off as battle for CCI-BF top job hots up

The quiet return of Mossad

Turkish billionaire Mehmet Nazif Gunel finalizes deal for Balogo

West African Resources in a hurry on Tanlouka

Forecasts for Batie Ouest and Bombore

CDP’s vision for the next round of elections in 2020

Baya, a popular man at the mines ministry

Natougou to start earning money in 2018

Bollore changes top man to protect his business

Larle Naaba Tigre, President Kabore’s middleman

Arbitration panel throws out Bollore's case in Sopam affair

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