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A new mining code by late January?

To push through the Congo-K's new mining code as fast as possible, as tensions continue to rise between mining operators [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.12.2017

Moise Katumbi's demands for NB Mining rejected in Paris

The offshore companies that had requested for the sale of Necotrans' mining unit to Pascal Beveraggi to be cancelled, have had their case rejected by a French court.

Subscribers only Mining 26.12.2017

United States condemns Dan Gertler

The American Treasury Department has sanctioned Israeli businessman Dan Gertler, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.12.2017

Glencore boss safeguards interests in Kinshasa

Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of Swiss trading firm Glencore, a key [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.12.2017

Barbados financier Wayne Fields moves into Copperbelt

American financier Wayne Fields, chairman of Barbados-based firm DGM Financial [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.12.2017

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Total and Kabila play the long game on eastern frontier

The only major present on both sides of the highly prolific Congolese-Ugandan border, Total is negotiating its work programme on block III step by step, while it waits to get its hands on blocks I and II. When's the drill? - [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.12.2017

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Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up

As Africa Mining Intelligence revealed (AMI 404), a group of former shareholders of Canadian junior Africo Resources, which previously owned the Katanga copper project Kalukundi, is preparing to file for damages in the US against American hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital [.

Subscribers only Mining 12.12.2017

Jason Brewer, juniors' leading country link for mining deals

Australian junior Vector Resources, which has secured a contract with [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.12.2017

Yves Kabongo, king of mining human resources

Congolese entrepreneur Yves Kabongo, former right-hand man for Israeli businessman [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.12.2017

How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

With her sights already set on a new term, the secretary-general of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie is trying to make life difficult for her main opponents. Exclusive.

Subscribers only Politics 06.12.2017

Perenco backed into a corner and forced to renegotiate

Cornered into its long-term Bas-Congo fief, the family oil firm has to front up to the Congo-K government's ambitions to come to an agreement on its production terms and conditions.

Free access Energy 05.12.2017

Why Inga III is giving investors cold feet

Previously a hot favourite for financial institutions, the Inga III dam is feeling the brunt of NGOs' criticism.

Subscribers only Energy 05.12.2017

Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up

Private equity fund Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, which accepted in September 2016 to pay a $413 million fine to an [...]

Subscribers only 04.12.2017

[Mines and Money] Lubumbashi slag heap: Shamrock loses an initial battle against Gecamines

It is the subject on everyone's lips in the wings of the Mines and Money conference, which is being held [...]

Subscribers only 29.11.2017

Lobito corridor reboot makes Mathieu Senga a happy man

Now reconverted in the private sector, the former head of Congolese railway has egged on Luanda and Kinshasa to speed up the Angolan-Congolese rail connection to be able to add a new service for clients of his own mining freight concern.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 28.11.2017

Jivet Ndela comes to the rescue for mining code overhaul

The commission launched by Congolese parliament to revise the national mining code can now draw on the expertise of lawyer [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.11.2017

Shamrock about to learn shape of its future

On November 28, South Africa Shamrock Global Group should receive [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.11.2017

Consultant Benita Bageire launches into mining business

Ugandan consultant and marketing and communications specialist Benita Bageire, who [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.11.2017

Kabila counting on Kakobola to round off tenure in style

With the general elections pushed back a year, now scheduled for December 2018, Joseph Kabila has been given a breather [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.11.2017

Banro pressures government to tackle mounting insecurity

Canadian concern Banro Corp took the authorities in Kinshasa to task in a letter reportedly sent in late September over [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.11.2017

Shamrock makes its clash with Gecamines official

With its cobalt, copper and zinc project in Lubumbashi in a gridlock, Shamrock has filed for arbitration against Gecamines.

Subscribers only Mining 14.11.2017

Tshisekedi already expecting judicial instability for miners!

Speaking before several hundred militants in Brussels on November 8, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.11.2017

Ex-MIBA fears country's mines will bear brunt of surge in power needs

During the Sustainable Energy for Africa conference held in Brussels [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.11.2017

Shamrock makes its clash with Gecamines official

As Africa Mining Intelligence had anticipated (AMI nº401), South African firm Shamrock Global Group filed for an emergency arbitration hearing [...]

Subscribers only 08.11.2017

Prime minister Matata Ponyo's departure sends dams down the sink

Since the former prime minister quit, the Lutshurukuru plant has been gathering dust under the new administration.

Subscribers only Energy 07.11.2017

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DRC

A new mining code by late January?

Moise Katumbi's demands for NB Mining rejected in Paris

United States condemns Dan Gertler

Glencore boss safeguards interests in Kinshasa

Barbados financier Wayne Fields moves into Copperbelt

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Total and Kabila play the long game on eastern frontier

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Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up

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Yves Kabongo, king of mining human resources

How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

Perenco backed into a corner and forced to renegotiate

Why Inga III is giving investors cold feet

Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up

[Mines and Money] Lubumbashi slag heap: Shamrock loses an initial battle against Gecamines

Lobito corridor reboot makes Mathieu Senga a happy man

Jivet Ndela comes to the rescue for mining code overhaul

Shamrock about to learn shape of its future

Consultant Benita Bageire launches into mining business

Kabila counting on Kakobola to round off tenure in style

Banro pressures government to tackle mounting insecurity

Shamrock makes its clash with Gecamines official

Tshisekedi already expecting judicial instability for miners!

Ex-MIBA fears country's mines will bear brunt of surge in power needs

Shamrock makes its clash with Gecamines official

Prime minister Matata Ponyo's departure sends dams down the sink

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DRC

A new mining code by late January?

Moise Katumbi's demands for NB Mining rejected in Paris

United States condemns Dan Gertler

Glencore boss safeguards interests in Kinshasa

Barbados financier Wayne Fields moves into Copperbelt

Spotlight Total and Kabila play the long game on eastern frontier

Spotlight Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up

Jason Brewer, juniors' leading country link for mining deals

Yves Kabongo, king of mining human resources

How Michaelle Jean is trying to torpedo Lionel Zinsou

Perenco backed into a corner and forced to renegotiate

Why Inga III is giving investors cold feet

Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up

[Mines and Money] Lubumbashi slag heap: Shamrock loses an initial battle against Gecamines

Lobito corridor reboot makes Mathieu Senga a happy man

Jivet Ndela comes to the rescue for mining code overhaul

Shamrock about to learn shape of its future

Consultant Benita Bageire launches into mining business

Kabila counting on Kakobola to round off tenure in style

Banro pressures government to tackle mounting insecurity

Shamrock makes its clash with Gecamines official

Tshisekedi already expecting judicial instability for miners!

Ex-MIBA fears country's mines will bear brunt of surge in power needs

Shamrock makes its clash with Gecamines official

Prime minister Matata Ponyo's departure sends dams down the sink

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Gabon
The secrets behind the FGIS, a sovereign wealth fund set adrift

Africa
Massad Boulos, a free agent of Donald Trump's African diplomacy under close watch

Spotlight
Total and Kabila play the long game on eastern frontier

Spotlight
Africo Resources' shareholders want Och-Ziff to pay up