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KLEC bowls over EPPM: hydrocarbon minister retracts

The Kivu Lake Energy Corp (KLEC) headed by Congolese businessman Dieudonné Mwendanga and South African Clinton Wood has made a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.04.2017

Australian magnate Tony Sage future Copperbelt king?

Still bound to Australian soil for the moment, Fe, the junior of Frank Timis’ business partner Tony Sage, is prospecting for cobalt in Congo-K and Zambia.

Subscribers only Mining 04.04.2017

Artisans normalize Karajipopo copper

The Association des Exploitants Miniers Artisanaux du Katanga (EMAK) and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.04.2017

Martin Kabwelulu waiting on support from entire region regarding illegal diggers

Congo-K’s minister of mines, Martin Kabwelulu, recently criticised the International [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.04.2017

Chinese military join forces with king of Morocco for Pumpi’s copper

Keenly focused on expanding into West African gold (AMI 384) [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.04.2017

Spotlight
Is Dan Gertler facing his last days in oil?

Mining Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler’s Fleurette group, which expanded into Congolese onshore in 2010 via two British Virgin Islands companies, Caprikat and Foxwhelp, to take up the most strategic blocks in Congo-K - blocks 1 and 2 -, could soon [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.03.2017

Politician Aron S. Assumani prepares his electric return

Managing director of Babili Mining and co-founder of Jean-Pierre Bemba’s Mouvement de libération du Congo (MLC), Aron Shabani Assumani signed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.03.2017

Will Amsterdam shake up methane mining in Kivu?

Using €8 million put up by the Dutch government, Congo-K [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.03.2017

MIBA fights it alone

Racked up with debt (AMI 380) and plagued by frequent thefts by clandestine diggers, the Societe Miniere de Bakwanga (MIBA) [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.03.2017

Local NGOs blast Chinese employers in Katanga

Congolese NGO lambasts Chinese cobalt transformer Congo Dongfang, a major employer in the mining sector in Lubumbashi.

Free access Mining 21.03.2017

Powerscourt, Israeli miners' guard dog

Communications firm Powerscourt is ready to stamp out any controversy trailing Dan Gertler.

Subscribers only Mining 21.03.2017

Growing numbers of French in Katanga?

Seeing opportunities for French firms in Katanga with the price [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.03.2017

Mongbwalu Gold makes peace with gold diggers

The conflict between Mongbwalu Gold Mining (MGM) and 20,000 diggers [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.03.2017

Small-scale miners vs. okapis

Regularly criticised for its harmful effects on the health of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.03.2017

Who is hiding behind MMCS's move to take AVZ to court?

Even though the Mauritian firm MMCS Strategic 1 popped into [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.03.2017

New power station opens up new prospects for Ituri's gold miners

Mining companies active in the gold mining region of Ituri [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.03.2017

Martin Kabwelulu claims rights over CRGM

The Centre de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres (CRGM) is being keenly fought over by scientific research minister Pierre-Castro Bamboka Lobendi [...]

Subscribers only Mining 07.03.2017

ECAir and Camair-Co in the doldrums

The two leading air transporters in the region are faced with creditor action which is endangering their development prospects and their chances of future survival

Subscribers only Business 01.03.2017

NEWCOMERS
New prime minister turns up heat on Mukena to sell blocks

The staff of Congo-K’s new prime minister, Samy Badibanga, who took office last November, ordered government departments in January to [...]

Free access Energy 28.02.2017

Belgians take charge of power plants in north Kivu

The hydropower potential of North Kivu has clearly whetted the appetite of Belgian businessmen. One example is Societe de Techniques [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.02.2017

How Kampala mobilised its neighbours against ADF rebels

ICGLR member states are to set up an intelligence hub to combat the DRC-based insurgency

Subscribers only Politics 24.02.2017

Morocco’s king burnishes his piece of Katanga’s copper

Casting a lustful eye on West Africa’s gold, Morocco’s Managem group is equally developing a copper project at Pumpi.

Subscribers only Mining 21.02.2017

Berlin certifies Cominiere's output

Fully engaged in a campaign to certify mines in Congo-K, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.02.2017

DWF and Linklaters help Glencore snap up Gertler’s assets

Having merged in January with the French law firm Heenan [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.02.2017

Kinshasa opens one-stop shop for Katanga's exports

In early February, Congo-K’s economy minister, Modeste Bahati Lukwebo, flew [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.02.2017

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