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Spotlight Exploration-Production 20/06/2017

Stan Bharti sets up VIP Gold club

Indian-Canadian tycoon Stan Bharti is preparing an offensive to transform Canadian junior African Gold Group Inc (AGG) into a major player on the West African gold scene. Until now, AGG had only explored gold at its Kobada project in Mali. [...]

Corridors of power 06/06/2017

Jonas Gbian bumps up UEMOA mining code to top priority

Freshly appointed as the commissioner in charge of mines at [...]

Exploration-Production 23/05/2017

Double legal serving for Frank Timis

The Paris International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is finally about to start arbitral proceedings between the Burkinabe state and Pan [...]

Power brokers 23/05/2017

Andrey Guryev expands his phosphates empire

Russian billionaire Andrey Guryev, one of the main shareholders and deputy chairman of the board of directors of phosphates and [...]

Power brokers 02/05/2017

Phil Patman, Vaalco’s righter of wrongs

While dodging blows from its shareholders who suspect the company’s books to contain substantial flaws (AEI 790), Vaalco Energy, the [...]

Consultants 04/04/2017

Northland helps Keras switch target

British firm Keras Resources solicited the services of Northland Capital [...]

Consultants 21/03/2017

Re-branding of former Alufer head

The former non-executive director of British firm Alufer Mining in [...]

CORRIDORS OF POWER 07/03/2017

New mining strategy could be unveiled in March

Sierra Leonean mines minister Alhaji Minkailu Mansaray is close to [...]

Looking Ahead 07/03/2017

AMR Gold has mining rights upheld

At the end of 2016, Fatmata Binto Alhadi, a judge [...]

Consultants 07/03/2017

Leigh Day defends villagers against mining companies

British law firm Leigh Day is pursuing its action before [...]

BUSINESS CIRCLES 07/02/2017

Steinepreis brothers patiently cobbles together a gold empire

Running into problems in Australia, the Steinepreis brothers are snapping up small gold concerns in West Africa. [...]

BUSINESSMEN 07/02/2017

Steel expert Ansu Katta turns hand to bauxite

Supervising exploration by Jindal Steel & Power in Sierra Leone where the Indian group plans to build a coal-fired power [...]

Spotlight CORRIDORS OF POWER 01/02/2017

Freemasonry in disarray

The death in a road accident on Jan. 29 of Clotaire Magloire Coffie shouldn’t result in a major shake-up of the Grande Loge de Cote d’Ivoire (GLCI). After serving as grand master for three decades Coffie gave up his post [...]

CORRIDORS OF POWER 24/01/2017