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Guinea

Aboubacar Kagbe Toure

On Sept. 2, Guinea president Alpha Conde confirmed Aboubacar Kagbe Toure in the highly coveted post of deputy managing director [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2011

Morcire Sylla

President Alpha Conde made a number of appointments to the mines ministry on Sept. 7, a few days before the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2011

IFC mission on Simandou.

A partner of Simfer (Rio Tinto Alcan) on the Simandou [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2011

Harmattan Gold soon to list

The Australian explorer Harmattan Gold headed by John Cameron is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2011

David Williams

The Texas-based oil company Hyperdynamics is fleshing out its technical team as a prelude to drilling its first well in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2011

Focus on continental shelf

Like virtually all coastal nations in West Africa, Cape Verde [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2011

Conde locks up mining sector

A mere blueprint before this summer, reforms of Guinea’s mining sector speeded up in August with prodding from president Alpha [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.08.2011

China Power in the fast lane

A bauxite project by China Power Investment Corp in Guinea is being carefully monitored by officials in the office of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.08.2011

Simba still on shopping spree

Present only in Liberia up to now, Canada’s Simba Energy has planted its flag in both Kenya and Guinea and is working on other acquisitions.

Subscribers only Energy 23.08.2011

The battle to modify mining code

The issue of revising Guinea's mining legislation (AMI 253) has turned into a battleground for government officials. Aides close to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2011

Paul Reinbolt

The Texas-based oil company Hyperdynamics is continuing to hire new and experienced executives with the obvious aim of gaining credibility [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.2011

Spotlight
Conde’s family ties to mining industry

Although elected president only six months ago, Alpha Conde has long had connections with the mining industry, particularly through his family.Along with farming, mining ranks as Guinea’s big money-spinner. As soon as he came to office, Conde named one of [.

Subscribers only Mining 12.07.2011

RusAl a re-run of Rio Tinto affair?

Relations between president Alpha Conde and the Russian group RusAl seem to be souring, much as they did between Conakry [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.07.2011

Mines inspection bureau ransacked

Guinea’s Inspection Generales des Mines, a key agency in the country’s mines and geology ministry, was ransacked on July 9. [...]

Free access Mining 12.07.2011

Diallo Fatoumata Thiam

The firm Bellzone Mining has appointed Diallo Fatoumata Thiam as head of its community relations department. Bellzone, an Australian entity, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.07.2011

Mining companies still under pressure in Guinea

The election of president Alpha Conde six months ago did [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.07.2011

New tribulations in sight for RusAl

The Russian concern RusAl is in a tizzy in Guinea following the announcement that a Chinese group plans to build [...]