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Mali

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

Taoudeni suddenly back in favor

The U.S. firm ERHC and two other explorers are wooing Bamako in the hope of operating blocks in the Taoudeni basin that the government recently recovered.

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.2011

Tullow Oil to steer clear of Mali

A visit by Tullow Oil ’s Africa boss, Tim O’Hanlon, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.2011

AUREP

Before taking off for the African Union summit in Malabo, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.2011

Mariam Kaida ba Cisse Sidibe

Mariam Kaida ba Cisse Sidibe, Mali's prime minister, talked of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.07.2011

AME beefs up gold portfolio

After setting foot in Mali, a London-based explorer founded last year, AME, has ventured into Guinea by winning three promising [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.06.2011

Modibo Diarra

A former NASA astrophysician and now president of Microsoft Africa, the Mali national Modibo Diarra has been named president of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.06.2011

EDF Veolia checks out EDM Mali

Michel Roussin, advisor to EDF/Veolia Environnement chief Henri Proglio will [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.06.2011

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Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

The Sahara region still appears to draw oil companies. Despite Total’s letdown in Mauritania and the Taoudenni basin, and with only months before the Agadem block is due to start producing in Niger, new players like Tullow Oil are displaying [.

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.2011

Surge in demand for natural phosphate

The Canadian firm Great Quest Metals has just kicked off a sampling campaign on its Tilemsi phosphate concession in Mali [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.05.2011

New exploration campaign for Tilemsi phosphates

A drive to revive phosphate mining in Tilemsi, which is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.05.2011

Reforms to wait until after elections

Changes in Mali's mining sector will head into the final stretch only after presidential elections scheduled for next year. And [...]

Free access Mining 26.04.2011

An iron ore company places bet on gold

Operating up to now in Ivory Coast, International Goldfields (IGL) has now turned its sights on Mali. IGL’s non executive [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.04.2011

Thumbs-down to oil firms

With Mali showing the door to many oil companies Glencore has chosen the moment to announce its departure.

Subscribers only Energy 19.04.2011

Amadou Cisse

A new government was appointed on April 6 following the resignation of Mali’s prime minister, Modibo Sidibe, who is preparing [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.04.2011

Toure to pat Jonathan’s back

Mali president Amadou Toumani Toure is expected to be one [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.04.2011

July boost for WAGP

Initially scheduled to come on stream in 2008, the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) will see its compression ratio sharply [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.03.2011

Sandeel Garg

The authorities in Mali are keeping a close eye on headway by Sandeep Garg, boss of Sahara Mining, a company [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2011

Movement on manganese in Mali

Will Mali’s manganese reserves, estimated at 20 million tons in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.03.2011

Spotlight
France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

A former tobacco magnate in Africa, Vincent Bollore had the bright idea to drop that business some time back to return to what was once a core business: shipping. In the space of a few years, the French businessman succeeded [.

Subscribers only Politics 23.02.2011

Job lined up for Centric man

Africa Oil’s acquisition of Centric Energy last week throws a question mark over its staff’s future.

Subscribers only Energy 22.02.2011

A mining school with Mandela’s blessings

Bamako is seeking to become a new mining center of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.02.2011

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Cleaning up African politics

Is the African Union just a tad out of touch? While young people, who make up the vast majority of the population in Africa, have been demonstrating in the streets of Tunis, Algiers and Cairo, on January 28 Obiang Nguema [.

Subscribers only Politics 09.02.2011

Sonatrach to finally start drilling?

Algeria’s Sonatrach has held up its own work while waiting for the results of a well that Total is drilling in the Taoudenni basin. But it may eventually have to act..

Free access Energy 08.02.2011

John Clarke

A framework agreement allowing Great Quest Metals, a firm headed by John Clarke, former boss of Nevsun Resources and Ashanti [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.01.2011

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Mali

Simba still on shopping spree

Taoudeni suddenly back in favor

Tullow Oil to steer clear of Mali

AUREP

Mariam Kaida ba Cisse Sidibe

AME beefs up gold portfolio

Modibo Diarra

EDF Veolia checks out EDM Mali

Spotlight
Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

Surge in demand for natural phosphate

New exploration campaign for Tilemsi phosphates

Reforms to wait until after elections

An iron ore company places bet on gold

Thumbs-down to oil firms

Amadou Cisse

Toure to pat Jonathan’s back

July boost for WAGP

Sandeel Garg

Movement on manganese in Mali

Spotlight
France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Job lined up for Centric man

A mining school with Mandela’s blessings

Spotlight
Cleaning up African politics

Sonatrach to finally start drilling?

John Clarke

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Mali

Simba still on shopping spree

Taoudeni suddenly back in favor

Tullow Oil to steer clear of Mali

AUREP

Mariam Kaida ba Cisse Sidibe

AME beefs up gold portfolio

Modibo Diarra

EDF Veolia checks out EDM Mali

Spotlight Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

Surge in demand for natural phosphate

New exploration campaign for Tilemsi phosphates

Reforms to wait until after elections

An iron ore company places bet on gold

Thumbs-down to oil firms

Amadou Cisse

Toure to pat Jonathan’s back

July boost for WAGP

Sandeel Garg

Movement on manganese in Mali

Spotlight France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Job lined up for Centric man

A mining school with Mandela’s blessings

Spotlight Cleaning up African politics

Sonatrach to finally start drilling?

John Clarke

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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Spotlight
Oil companies aren’t about to desert Sahara

Spotlight
France’s Bollore on a lucky streak

Spotlight
Cleaning up African politics