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Madagascar
Cleaning up the mining sector

The World Bank gets a project underway intended to finance the clean-up of the Malagasy mining sector [...]

Published on 08.02.2003 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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IMPORTS MONOPOLY TO END

Spotlight | Cameroon
BOTTOM OF THE BARREL

Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

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PRIVATE CURE FOR ENERGY BRANCH

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WORLD BANK'S GUARDED OPTIMISM

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NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

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Zimbabwe
BID TO KICK-START FOREIGN INVESTMENT

Spotlight | Rwanda
ELECTRICITY PRIVATIZED

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Morocco IMPORTS MONOPOLY TO END

Spotlight | Cameroon BOTTOM OF THE BARREL

Spotlight | Madagascar BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Eritrea PRIVATE CURE FOR ENERGY BRANCH

ZAIRE WORLD BANK'S GUARDED OPTIMISM

Madagascar REFINERY DITCHED IN IDA PROJECT

Spotlight | South Africa ENERGY WEEK

Ivory Coast WORLD BANK ROLE IN VRIDI

Spotlight | Madagascar FRESH WOES

ZAIRE GCM A STATE EMBLEM

West Africa NIGERIAN GAS PIPELINE ON TRACK

Spotlight | South Africa GATT TALK

Comoros islands NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

Africa WORLD BANK YARDSTICK

Zimbabwe BID TO KICK-START FOREIGN INVESTMENT

Spotlight | Rwanda ELECTRICITY PRIVATIZED

Spotlight | Zambia REBOUND

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Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Madagascar
Cleaning up the mining sector

Morocco
IMPORTS MONOPOLY TO END

Spotlight | Cameroon
BOTTOM OF THE BARREL

Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Eritrea
PRIVATE CURE FOR ENERGY BRANCH

ZAIRE
WORLD BANK'S GUARDED OPTIMISM

Madagascar
REFINERY DITCHED IN IDA PROJECT

Spotlight | South Africa
ENERGY WEEK

Ivory Coast
WORLD BANK ROLE IN VRIDI

Spotlight | Madagascar
FRESH WOES

ZAIRE
GCM A STATE EMBLEM

West Africa
NIGERIAN GAS PIPELINE ON TRACK

Spotlight | South Africa
GATT TALK

Comoros islands
NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

Africa
WORLD BANK YARDSTICK

Zimbabwe
BID TO KICK-START FOREIGN INVESTMENT

Spotlight | Rwanda
ELECTRICITY PRIVATIZED

Spotlight | Zambia
REBOUND