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Sicomines counting on 120,000 tons by 2015

According to our sources in Kinshasa, Congo-K's mines ministry feels pretty confident about the future of a project espoused by [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.04.2014

Consensus in sight for mining code

According to information from senior officials in Congo-K's mines ministry, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.04.2014

World Bank behind Inga dam

The World Bank’s board of directors approved a $73.1 million grant on March 20 to finance a technical assistance program [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

Energy Congo makes headway

The firm Congo Energy controlled by Groupe Forrest International (GFI) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.2014

China Gold targets Kamoa’s copper

The China National Gold Group Corp (CNGC) intends to acquire a 15% holding in the huge Kamoa copper project that [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.03.2014

Benjamin Mancroft

Named president of the advisory committee of Dan Gertler’s Fleurette Group, Benjamin Mancroft, who sits in Britain’s Parliament under the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.03.2014

Ivanhoe drilling in Kipushi

Ivanhoe Mines is to shortly begin a 20,000 metre sampling [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.03.2014

Germans in power overdrive

The state-owned mining giant Gecamines is hoping to make up for power shortages in Katanga by starting to build a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.2014

Kabila counts on Zongo 2 in 2015

With elections scheduled for next year, Congo-K’s president is touring the country to put pressure on builders of new dams. Sinohydro has received good marks for Zongo 2.

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.2014

Kinshasa

Ahmed Kalej Nkand, administrator of the state-owned copper and cobalt [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.03.2014

AEE Power bursts on scene

The Spanish concern AEE Power, a subsidiary of Eurofinsa, has agreed with Actividades de Construccion y Servicios (ACS) to jointly [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.02.2014

Armadale places bet on Mpokoto's gold

Discovered and explored by Gold Fields and Cluff Gold, Mpokoto’s gold now seems likely to actually be mined. Lying in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.02.2014

TFM/SNEL: Kapanga rejects electricity change

The Societe Nationale d’Electricite (SNEL) is under pressure ever since Congo-K’s prime minister, Matata Ponyo, ordered it to share-out of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.02.2014

Sinikka Antila

The Finnish ambassador to Dar es Salaam with extensive experience of Africa, and in particular Nigeria, Namibia and Zambia, Sinikka [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.02.2014

Jack Morrison

A lot of questions surround 63-year-old Jack Morrison, chief executive officer and owner of the firm Global ITCM, which is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.02.2014

Miners still come to Inga’s rescue

The problem of silt and sand in canals leading to the Inga 1& 2 dams could be resolved with the help of mining firms.

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

Perenco tangles with army

According to our sources, the Congolese army recently sent staff [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

New delay for Katende

Construction of the 64 MW hydro power dam at Katende [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

Joseph Bienvenu Mabondo

Joseph Bienvenu Mabondo, chief of human resources for Perenco RDC, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

Diamond mining set to start at Tshibwe

The firm Societe Anhui Congo d'Investissement Minier (SACIM) is preparing to start extracting diamonds at the Tshibwe deposit. SACIM is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.02.2014

Conflict between MIBA and East Kasai governor

With diamond output collapsing last year in Democratic Republic of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.02.2014

Troubling times for Perenco

Some articles in the latest draft of Congo-K’s new oil code sound ominous to the only actual oil producer in the country.

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.2014

François Xavier de Donnea

A former Belgian cooperation and defense minister and now chairman of the Belgian parliament's external relations committee, Francois Xavier de [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.2014

Francois Perrodo

Francois Perrodo, chairman and son of the founder of Perenco, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.2014

Crispin Atama

Crispin Atama, Congo-K's oil minister, received officials from Perenco in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.2014

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World Bank behind Inga dam

Energy Congo makes headway

China Gold targets Kamoa’s copper

Benjamin Mancroft

Ivanhoe drilling in Kipushi

Germans in power overdrive

Kabila counts on Zongo 2 in 2015

Kinshasa

AEE Power bursts on scene

Armadale places bet on Mpokoto's gold

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Sinikka Antila

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Miners still come to Inga’s rescue

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Joseph Bienvenu Mabondo

Diamond mining set to start at Tshibwe

Conflict between MIBA and East Kasai governor

Troubling times for Perenco

François Xavier de Donnea

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Crispin Atama

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