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Squabble Over Tax on Associated Metals

Congo-K’s Centre d’Evaluation, d’Expertise et de Certification (CEEC) that concerns itself with precious and semi-precious minerals is intent on slapping [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.05.2010

MIBA’s Back to the Wall

The Miniere de Bakwanga (MIBA) is to receive an emergency injection of USD 31 million from the government to help [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.05.2010

OKIMO on Look-Out for New Partners

Congo-K's Office des Mines de Kilo Moto (OKIMO) wants to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.05.2010

Perenco Under Attack in Paris

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that an opposition legislator, Rufin Mpaka, met with a Green party senator in Paris, Jean [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.04.2010

Kinshasa’s Power Lures BHP

Last week’s publication of a confidential in-house report by Eskom on the web site of the main opposition party, Democratic [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.04.2010

Ban on Military's Business Dealings

During a tour of North Kivu, defense minister Charles Mwando Nsimba formally banned military and police personnel from continuing to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.04.2010

Ban on Exporting Copper and Cobalt Concentrate

On April 8, mines minister Martin Kabwelulu announced a ban [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.04.2010

Juniors Flock to Tanganyika

The Democratic Republic of Congo it to shortly stage a bidding round for 10 blocks on its side of Lake Tanganyika. Several companies have already displayed an interest.

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Obasanjo Rescues Chevron

A project for a gas pipeline between the Cabinda enclave and Soyo, which had had been thwarted up to now [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

BHP Offers to Downsize Inga 3

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that officials from BHP Billiton were in Kinshasa in late March to meet with energy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Tandem for Kivu’s Methane

According to our sources, Rwanda and Congo-K are to set [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

Celestin Mbuyu Kabango

Celestin Mbuyu Kabango, the hydrocarbons minister of Congo-K, will take [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.04.2010

André Béga

The technical manager of Les Moulins de la Concorde (LMLC), the Mauritian national André Béga, 51, is to leave his [...]

Subscribers only 09.04.2010

OKIMO’s Plan for Exploring for Gold

The Office des Mines d’Or de Kilo Moto (OKIMO) has earmarked USD 6 million for its exploration program over the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

The Problem of Tracing Minerals in Congo-K

Feeling the heat from the introduction of a Conflict Minerals Trade Act in the U.S. House of Representatives in November [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

Joseph Kabila in Seoul

During his trip in late March to Seoul in South [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

TFM Short of Power

The firm Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM), a joint venture between [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

Taejoo Synthesis Wins Green Light for Musoshi

The South Korean firm specializing in pipes and steel tubes, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.04.2010

Total Aims for Double Whammy

After succeeding in buying into Tullow Oil’s blocks in Uganda, Total is now thinking of teaming up with the Irish group on the other side of Lake Albert, in Congo-K.