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Mauritania

Sterling Raises Funds

Listed on London's Alternative Investment Market, Sterling has issued new shares worth $580 million and raised nearly $97 million to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2004

Rio Nacea Raises $62 million

A Canadian company that operates gold mines in Spain, Rio [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.11.2004

Fusion's New Owner Returns

Australia's Fusion group sold it assets in the Chinguetti field in 2003, but a company that bought out Fusion has returned in force.

Subscribers only Energy 02.11.2004

Others Knocking on Door

Long the monopoly of Australian juniors, Mauritania has caught the eye of big European groups. They've submitted bids to Nouackchott

Subscribers only Energy 02.11.2004

Bad Blood Between Neighbors

Already openly suspected of fomenting an abortive coup d'etat in Nouakchott in early August, Burkina Faso came under fire again [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.2004

Rex Diamonds Backs Away

Africa Mining Intelligence has learned that Rex Diamond Mining Corp put a halt to its exploration operations in Mauritania at [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.08.2004

A New Purge

An abortive putsch that was revealed by Mauritanian defense minister Baba Ould Sidi on Aug. 10 triggered a week-long freeze [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.08.2004

New Delays for WAGP

The signing of a final investment decision on the West [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.08.2004

Drilling to Start in August

A consortium headed by Woodside will begin a 21-well exploration [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.07.2004

OULD LEKWAR

Named chief of Mauritania's B2 military intelligence service following an [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.07.2004

Rio Narcea to Develop Tasiast

The Spanish mining firm Rio Narceo Gold Mines has taken over the Canadian company Defiance Mining Corp., which owns the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.07.2004

World Bank to Promote Mines

The World Bank wants to increase its activity in Mauritania's [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.07.2004

ELY OULD SNEIDA

Former right-hand man to colonel Khouna Ould Haidallah, the ex-president [...]

Subscribers only Business 08.07.2004

Edouard Rech

Despite a law banning gambling in Mauritania, Lebanese-born businessman Edouard [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.06.2004

First Quantum at Guelb Moghrein

Operating in Zambia for a number of years, First Quantum Minerals has taken an option on the Guelb Moghrein copper/gold [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.06.2004

Wadi Al Rawda in Exploration Push

Based in the United Arab Emirates and active in the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.06.2004

No Stake for Government

In announcing last week that development of the Chinguetti field was about to start the operators indicated there was no place for the government in the venture.

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Walid Ibn Talal

As well as mobile telephones (the 3d licences will be [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.06.2004

BACIM-BANK

BACIM-BANK, the Mauritanian bank set up a year ago by [...]

Subscribers only 03.06.2004

Kebir Ratnani

This civil engineer long active in the electrical sector joins Canadian mining company Semafo Inc as a director. Kebir Ratnani [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.06.2004

ELY OULD MOHAMED FALL

The country's police chief, col. Ely Ould Mohamed Fall, had [...]

Subscribers only Business 19.05.2004

U.S. Warning on Mauritania

In an urgent memo issued on May 3, the U.S. embassy in Nouakchott warned Americans living in the country about [...]

Free access 13.05.2004

Boaz Bismuth

The Israeli foreign ministry's appointments committee ratified the nomination of [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.04.2004

PetroChina Joins DiamondWorks

The last Chinese major to lack a holding in Africa, PetroChina has just joined forces with Canada's DiamondWorks.

Subscribers only Energy 20.04.2004

CHEYAKH OULD ELY

Mauritanian president Maaouiya Ould Sid Ahmed Taya has named Cheyakh [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.04.2004

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Mauritania

Sterling Raises Funds

Rio Nacea Raises $62 million

Fusion's New Owner Returns

Others Knocking on Door

Bad Blood Between Neighbors

Rex Diamonds Backs Away

A New Purge

New Delays for WAGP

Drilling to Start in August

OULD LEKWAR

Rio Narcea to Develop Tasiast

World Bank to Promote Mines

ELY OULD SNEIDA

Edouard Rech

First Quantum at Guelb Moghrein

Wadi Al Rawda in Exploration Push

No Stake for Government

Walid Ibn Talal

BACIM-BANK

Kebir Ratnani

ELY OULD MOHAMED FALL

U.S. Warning on Mauritania

Boaz Bismuth

PetroChina Joins DiamondWorks

CHEYAKH OULD ELY

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Faure Gnassingbe

Orano

Michaël Randrianirina

China National Petroleum Corp

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

Mauritania

Sterling Raises Funds

Rio Nacea Raises $62 million

Fusion's New Owner Returns

Others Knocking on Door

Bad Blood Between Neighbors

Rex Diamonds Backs Away

A New Purge

New Delays for WAGP

Drilling to Start in August

OULD LEKWAR

Rio Narcea to Develop Tasiast

World Bank to Promote Mines

ELY OULD SNEIDA

Edouard Rech

First Quantum at Guelb Moghrein

Wadi Al Rawda in Exploration Push

No Stake for Government

Walid Ibn Talal

BACIM-BANK

Kebir Ratnani

ELY OULD MOHAMED FALL

U.S. Warning on Mauritania

Boaz Bismuth

PetroChina Joins DiamondWorks

CHEYAKH OULD ELY

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