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Burkina Faso

Djibrina Barry

The boss of Burkina Faso’s Conseil Presidentiel de l’Investissement (CPI), Djibrina Barry wants to see private investment account for 40% [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.04.2011

Extending Inata in Burkina Faso

Avocet Mining, which works the Inata gold mine in Burkina [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.04.2011

New government has big plans for mines

The mining industry looks set to play a key role in a new "accelerated growth and sustainable development strategy" covering [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.03.2011

Perkoa’s zinc to be shipped out through Lome or Accra

Suspended because of a drop in world demand for zinc, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.03.2011

West African Resources dilutes capital

Owner of more than 5, 345 sq.km. of licenses in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.03.2011

July boost for WAGP

Initially scheduled to come on stream in 2008, the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) will see its compression ratio sharply [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.03.2011

World Bank backs Burkina Faso

World Bank has come out in favor of mining in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.03.2011

A new mine in 2014

The Australian firm Ampella Mining has kicked off a pre-feasibility [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2011

Spotlight
France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

A former tobacco magnate in Africa, Vincent Bollore had the bright idea to drop that business some time back to return to what was once a core business: shipping. In the space of a few years, the French businessman succeeded [.

Subscribers only Politics 23.02.2011

Bruce Lumley

High River Gold Mines’ man in Burkina Faso is Bruce Lumley. Holding a degree in metallurgy from the Western Australia [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.02.2011

Semafo to build up Mana

The coveted Canadian mining company Semafo run by Benoit Lasalle, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.02.2011

Gryphon Minerals’ funding needs

The Australian explorer Gryphon Minerals run by Steve Parsons, which [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.02.2011

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Cleaning up African politics

Is the African Union just a tad out of touch? While young people, who make up the vast majority of the population in Africa, have been demonstrating in the streets of Tunis, Algiers and Cairo, on January 28 Obiang Nguema [.

Subscribers only Politics 09.02.2011

Steering clear of Abidjan

The hardest hit by the crisis in Ivory Coast’s power sector, Ouagadougou would like to be able to count on Ghana as soon as possible.

Subscribers only Energy 25.01.2011

Salif Lamoussa Kabore

After running the energy and mines ministry for 11 years, Abdoulaye Abdoul Kader Cisse stepped down in early January in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.01.2011

Salif Lamoussa Kabore

Managing director of the Societe Nationale d’Electricite (Sonabel) since 1999, Salif Lamoussa Kabore was propelled into the post of minister [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.01.2011

SEMS Exploration Services in Mauritania and Liberia

SEMS Exploration Services, a geological and mining consultancy for the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.01.2011

Lukoil sees buying opportunities

Failing in its efforts to increase operations in Russia, where it finds itself competing against state-owned Gazprom, Lukoil is thinking of investing more in Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 11.01.2011

Grynberg keeps plugging away

Although a first ruling deprived him of rights on a concession in Central African Republic, Jack Grynberg is continuing his battle against Bangui before the ICSID.

Subscribers only Energy 11.01.2011

Raphael Zoungrana Goama

A new challenge is facing Raphael Zoungrana Goama, country manager of Volta Resources, a company that set foot in Burkina [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.01.2011

Royalties pegged to the gold price

While waiting for its new mining policy and a fresh code to come into force later this year, Burkina Faso’s [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.01.2011

Celestair gets safety clearance in Burkina Faso

The Burkina Faso carrier Air Burkina headed by Tunisia’s Mohamed [...]

Subscribers only Business 22.12.2010

Orezone Raises over CAD 40 Million

Orezone Gold Corp has reached an agreement with a syndicate [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.12.2010

KPMG’s Francophone African ambitions

As well as its traditional auditing activity, KPMG France is [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.12.2010

Frank Timis

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASE), which conducted an inquiry into Frank Timis, chairman of the board of African Petroleum Corp, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.12.2010

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Burkina Faso

Djibrina Barry

Extending Inata in Burkina Faso

New government has big plans for mines

Perkoa’s zinc to be shipped out through Lome or Accra

West African Resources dilutes capital

July boost for WAGP

World Bank backs Burkina Faso

A new mine in 2014

Spotlight
France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Bruce Lumley

Semafo to build up Mana

Gryphon Minerals’ funding needs

Spotlight
Cleaning up African politics

Steering clear of Abidjan

Salif Lamoussa Kabore

Salif Lamoussa Kabore

SEMS Exploration Services in Mauritania and Liberia

Lukoil sees buying opportunities

Grynberg keeps plugging away

Raphael Zoungrana Goama

Royalties pegged to the gold price

Celestair gets safety clearance in Burkina Faso

Orezone Raises over CAD 40 Million

KPMG’s Francophone African ambitions

Frank Timis

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Ibrahim Traoré

Virtus Minerals

Paul Kagame

Savannah Energy

Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Burkina Faso

Djibrina Barry

Extending Inata in Burkina Faso

New government has big plans for mines

Perkoa’s zinc to be shipped out through Lome or Accra

West African Resources dilutes capital

July boost for WAGP

World Bank backs Burkina Faso

A new mine in 2014

Spotlight France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Bruce Lumley

Semafo to build up Mana

Gryphon Minerals’ funding needs

Spotlight Cleaning up African politics

Steering clear of Abidjan

Salif Lamoussa Kabore

Salif Lamoussa Kabore

SEMS Exploration Services in Mauritania and Liberia

Lukoil sees buying opportunities

Grynberg keeps plugging away

Raphael Zoungrana Goama

Royalties pegged to the gold price

Celestair gets safety clearance in Burkina Faso

Orezone Raises over CAD 40 Million

KPMG’s Francophone African ambitions

Frank Timis

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Spotlight
France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

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Cleaning up African politics