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Gecamines workers pick a fight with chairman Yuma

Workers at Gecamines are taking Albert Yuma Mulimbi, chairman of the company’s board, to task because the firm is seven [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.03.2016

Ponyo keen on luring investors to Banalia’s iron ore

Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo wants to attract investors to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.03.2016

Spotlight
Kabila vents anger with Angola over joint oil zone

Congolese president Joseph Kabila has purged oil circles of all officials deemed to be soft on Angola and taken other significant measures indicating that a sea change in relations with Luanda is underway. Mukena spells it out to Luanda - [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.03.2016

Reeling from crisis, ERG puts its money on Metalkol’s copper

Eurasian Resources Group has thrown itself into processing Metalkol’s tailings in Katanga.

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2016

Mvika audits Kimberley Process

An team of auditors led by Angolan national Paulo Mvika [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2016

Dragon Mining on trial for illicitly exporting heterogenite

A trial involving the firm Dragon Mining International, which is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2016

Diggers seek gold in quartz seams

In its latest report, the Chambre des Mines voiced concern [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2016

Kaipen Mining to pay compensation to pollution victims at Likasi

Since Feb. 23, the mining concern Kaipen Mining (KPM) has [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2016

Chamber of Mines against tax collector’s “bonus hunting”

Congo-K’s Chambre des Mines has issued a warning about fiscal [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2016

Soco checks out for good

Weary of a campaign by NGOs that targeted its operations in the Virunga national park, the British junior has decided to focus instead on its assets in Brazzaville and Luanda.

Subscribers only Energy 23.02.2016

Zongo 2 is no longer a mere mirage

With Congo-K’s big hydro-power projects marking time, the authorities are quietly pinning their hopes on Zongo 2.

Subscribers only Energy 23.02.2016

EnerGulf makes a last ditch appeal

The American explorer EnerGulf is once again trying to persuade [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.02.2016

Ponyo to rule on fraud case involving Banro's cassiterite

Prime Minister Augustin Ponyo is to personally intervene to resolve a dispute concerning the fraudulent export of two tons of [...]