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Mining

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Bauxite Gold Iron Precious stones Copper Cobalt Lithium Battery Metals The 3Ts Manganese Phosphates

Africa
Saudi giant Zahid offshoot targets miners to tout its electricity

Saudi power group Altaaqa Global Energy Services plans to strengthen its power supply business in Africa by targeting clients in the mining sector.

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Guinea
Clima Dubai starts gold rush on the country

The Emirati firm has strengthened its place in African gold with a new opening in Conakry.

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

DRC
Kabila clan takes control of Copperbelt country

The new governors of the mineral-rich provinces of Katanga, who came in far ahead of their rivals allied to Tshisekedi or opponent Katumbi, are all close to the former president.

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Eritrea
Nevsun's "forced" workers given respite on document secrets

Extra time has been given to the employees accusing Nevsun of forced labour after its request for key documents to be submitted.

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

South Africa
Sibanye's shareholders switch targets

The group of Sibanye shareholders that filed a class action against the firm in the US in June, have changed their angle of their attack.

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Namibia
Rio Tinto wants out of Rossing uranium but not the country's mines

The Australian mining giant Rio Tinto may have plans in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Ivory Coast
Bictogo brothers confident about bauxite production boom

Lagune Exploration Afrique (LEA), which develops the Ivorian bauxite mine [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Africa, United Kingdom
Diamond sector preparing for a no-deal Brexit

With the constantly shifting line of sand between London and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

DRC
Secretary of mines justifies option to ditch "basket fund"

When questioned by civil society on the Kinshasa government's decision [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Sudan
Managem still seems keen to invest despite political upheaval

The fall of Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir on April [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Sierra Leone
Cemmats maps out artisanal mines with its foreign allies

The Freetown-based engineering consultancy Cemmats Group has embarked on a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

West Africa
Task force in the pipeline to reduce environmental impact of ASM mining

The Universities of Exeter in the United Kingdom and Queensland [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Uganda
Kampala seeks to make amends with Mubende miners by taking them to see the cause of their anger

The Ugandan government has come up with a strange approach [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

Angola
MEPs ready to tackle blood diamond issue head-on

While the European Union has been gradually building its regulatory [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.04.2019

In Focus | Chad, Libya, Sudan
Rebels and military caught up in Tibesti gold fever

Since the start of the year, the Chadian, Libyan and even Sudanese armies have been carrying out offensives and counter-offensives against ephemeral rebel groups in the Tibesti desert in northern Chad. At stake are the gold seams running across the region which are being fought over by rebels and army officers alike.

Subscribers only Defence, Mining 08.04.2019

Tibesti, in northern Chad, is at the heart of the conflict between rebels and the military.

Africa
Alexander Zotov spreads wings beyond Eurasian bauxite

With one hand already in western Guinea bauxite mining, the Russian businessman Alexander Zotov has now joined the board of [...]

Subscribers only 02.04.2019

Sudan
A wind of change blows Mohamed Abu Fatima into the ministry

President Omar Al Bashir's pick to head the ministry of mines fits in neatly with his goal to form a [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.04.2019

Africa
Petra Diamonds' board defends decision to keep Adonis Pouroulis

The board of directors of South African and Tanzanian diamond producer Petra Diamonds seem to be walking on eggshells. Although [...]

Free access Mining 02.04.2019

Tunisia
Celamin buys fresh bill of health with Ahmed Bouchamaoui

The brand new partnership formed between Celamin Holdings and Al Kassm Holding to develop mining projects in Tunisia should give [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.04.2019

DRC
Equity Drilling, more Katanga-compatible than ever with Serge Ngandu on board

To boost business in the former Katanga province, the Guernsey-based [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.04.2019

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