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Central Africa

DRC
First Quantum Mulls Arbitration Over KMT

Compagnie Miniere de Sakania (Comisa), a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (FQM), has been granted permission to resume exports from [...]

Free access Mining 12.01.2010

DRC
Congo Corn-for-Ore Ultimatum

Mining companies operating in Katanga Province in Congo-K have until [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.01.2010

Angola, DRC
Boundary Talks Stalled

The 9th meeting of the joint Congo-K and Angola committee [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.01.2010

Gabon
Hess and Shell Trade Assets

The American oil group Hess pulled out of Gabon on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.01.2010

Cameroon
GDF-Suez Plants its Flag

The vice president of GDF Suez, Jean Francois Cirelli, and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.01.2010

DRC
Trafigura in Cross-Hairs

On Dec. 17, an employee of Swiss trader Trafigura in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.01.2010

Congo, DRC | Kinshasa
Andre Raphael Loemba

Andre Raphael Loemba, Congo-Brazzaville's oil minister, will attend the 4th [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.01.2010

DRC
Investment Returns as Review Draws to Close

The Congolese mining sector finds its situation much clearer following the end, at least officially, to the mining review on [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

Gabon
Mining of Manganese to start soon at Ndjole

Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale des Mines de Huazhou (CICMH), part of China’s CITIC, is to begin mining the manganese deposits [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

DRC
Mazorro Moves into Congolese Mining

A new Canadian junior has just moved into the east of Congo. Mazorro Resources, whose shares are quoted in Toronto [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

Gabon
Managem to Start Work on Gold Plant in June

Managem, a 75% owned subsidiary of the Moroccan industrial and financial holding company Ona, has decided to plough USD 32 [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

DRC
Forrest Group Continues to Diversify

By becoming the majority shareholder in Banque Commerciale du Congo (BCDC) with 55.65%, Forrest Group, which is also a shareholder [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

DRC
Augustin Katumba Mwanke

It appears that the current executive secretary of the Alliance of the Presidential Majority, who was appointed in November 2007, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

DRC
Niotan Named by UN

The American company Niotan Inc. has been named together with [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.12.2009

Gabon
Four Projects on SEEG’s Mind

According to our sources, the Societe d’Energie et d’Eau du Gabon (SEEG), which is 51% owned by the French group [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.12.2009

DRC
Sinohydro Could Stand in For Mag

Talks on an eventual takeover of MagIndustries by Sinohydro have already produced fallout in Kinshasa.

Subscribers only Energy 15.12.2009

DRC | Kinshasa
Negotiations with ENI Put Back

According to our sources, the Congolese officials who were to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.12.2009

DRC
Propadev

The consultancy headed by Paul Frix, former chief of Belgium’s [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.12.2009

Angola, Nigeria | Luanda
Rilwanu Lukman

Rilwanu Lukman, Nigeria's oil minister, will attend the next meeting [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.12.2009

Cameroon, Chad | Yaounde
Mahamat Nasser Hassane

Mahamat Nasser Hassane, Chad's oil minister, will travel to Cameroon's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.12.2009

DRC
Malta David Forrest

George Forrest’s eldest son is to take on the job of chairman of George Forrest International SA on January 1. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.12.2009

Burundi
Danko Konchar

It turns out that finally, the South African company Samancor, one of the world’s leading chrome companies and which belongs [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.12.2009

DRC
Thomas Kaplan

The American company Caracal Gold, a subsidiary of Electrum, owned by the New York businessman Thomas S. Kaplan, began prospecting [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.12.2009

DRC
Congo President Aims to Rescue Miba

Congo’s president Joseph Kabila has promised to spend USD 20 [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.12.2009

Gabon
Gabon Updates Resources Data

Libreville now has updated data on its mining and geological [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.12.2009

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