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Guinea

Behind the scenes of the rice wars

Officially intended to counter smuggling, the partial closure of the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.10.2019

Alpha Condé postpones his visit to Paris

At the last minute, the Guinean president has cancelled his [...]

Subscribers only Politics 23.10.2019

Who is David Lawrie, Aidan Heavey's right-hand-man at Boru Energy?

As we anticipated he would in June 2019 (AEI 842), the founder and former chairman of Tullow Oil, Aidan Heavey, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.10.2019

Moller uses USTDA cash to give Plum Energy its first African tour

Until now, the American LNG specialist chosen by former US [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.10.2019

SMB or Fortescue? Taskforce in place to award Simandou iron ore

The Guinean government has picked out a team to decide which of the two offers submitted on October 4 for [...]

Subscribers only Mining Running story - Iron ore in Guinea 15.10.2019

BSGR called to offer final excuse for not paying $1 billion to Vale

It is now New York judge Vernon Broderick's turn to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.10.2019

Ghanaian BCM opens up shop in West African neighbour

Ghanaian mining subcontractor BCM Group registered two subsidiaries, BCM services [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.10.2019

Chalco irons out last details ahead of Boffa production launch

With plans to start bauxite extraction on its Guinean Boffa [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.10.2019

Turkish trader Dianoor sees bright future in diamonds

To help smooth the path for its diamond trade business, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.10.2019

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

The investment advisory firm is setting up shop in Dakar to help the US development agency put together finance for electricity projects in West and Central Africa.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 14.10.2019

Why the EU is holding back its latest G5 Sahel contribution

Due to the slowness of operators managing its contributions to the Sahel force, the EU may decide to disburse its funds directly through budgetary aid.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics 09.10.2019

Spotlight
Operators from near and far interested in BSGR's former Simandou blocks

Other than a set of international mining giants, the bidding round launched by the Guinean government in July for the blocks formerly owned by Beny Steinmetz Group Resources (BSGR) on the Simandou iron ore deposit has caught the attention of [.

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Conakry negotiates Konta Port rehab with EY and Simmons & Simmons

To negotiate the rehabilitation of the Konta port, through which will be evacuated the future iron ore output from the Yomboyeli mine, the Guinean state has called on consultancy sector leaders.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 01.10.2019

Iron ore experts join forces to found bauxite and gold firm SMIG

A group of mining specialists who previously worked on the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea and Marampa iron ore [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Conakry made to face Dentons in court

Guinea's attempt to dodge a full-blown trial from Dentons over $10 million in unpaid fees has been rejected by the US court magistrate.

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Conakry doesn't want all the benefits to go to Monrovia

While investors interested in iron ore deposits in south east [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Nigerian firm Pelfaco makes bold move on bauxite

The Nigerian firm more known for its oil and gas [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

BSGR sentenced to make first payment to Vale

A British high court decision on September 20 has given [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

EU and GIZ back diamond traceability in Mano River

The European Union (EU) and German cooperation agency GIZ will [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.10.2019

Pope Francis disappoints Abidjan and Luanda over cardinals

Ivory Coast and Angola had each hoped to get a cardinal appointed to the College of Cardinals, but the Church has opted for more political candidates.

Subscribers only Politics 25.09.2019

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Visa | Bilateral meeting | Security caps | Home visit

Free access Guess what ? 25.09.2019

Leading asset manager Meridiam teams up with Olam on African ports

Without waiting for the financing of the extension to the port of Nouakchott to be finalised last week, the investment firm Meridiam and Singapore's Olam started works two months ago.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 25.09.2019

Activist Kemi Seba takes aim at Sahel

The founder of the NGO Urgences panafricanistes, and militant Franco-Beninese activist Kemi Seba, who was been extremely critical of France's [...]

Subscribers only Politics 25.09.2019

Mike Pompeo reshuffles his Sahel embassy deck

The US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, recently appointed two [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 25.09.2019

COFINA to plant its flag in France

Launched five years ago by the Ivorian banker Jean-Luc Konan, [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.09.2019

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