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West Africa

Ivory Coast
Orascom tests waters in offshore

Sidelined in his own country since president Mohamed Morsi and the Moslem Brotherhood came to power, the Egyptian media and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.2013

West Africa
Free advice from U.S.

The United States is freely offering its advice to recent [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.04.2013

Spotlight | Guinea
RusAl to sign $832 million check for Conakry

With Guinea about to modify its much-criticized mining code in coming weeks - and in a manner calculated to bring smiles to mining companies - president Alpha Conde has set a bout settling outstanding issues in order to improve the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Burkina Faso
Semafo counts increasingly on Mana

Discovered in 2012, the Siou Sector deposit now lies at the very centre of Semafo’s investment program for this year. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Liberia
Iron: Tawana targets 500 million t at Mofe Creek

Tawana Resources has fine-tuned its Mofe Creek iron ore project in Liberia. The Australian explorer, listed on ASX and JSX, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Ivory Coast
Naguib Sawiris

Africa Mining Intelligence understands that Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who acquired Societe des Mines d’Or d’Ity (SMI, a subsidiary of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Mali
Julien Cohen

Named to the board of Robex by his boss Andre Gagne earlier this month, Julien Cohen is expected to play [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Guinea
Mohamed Lamine Fofana

There’s been a slight setback for Guinea’s mines minister, Mohamed Lamine Fofana. Fofana was to have flown off to Beijing [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Guinea
Conakry

Saadou Nimaga, the legal adviser to Guinea’s mines minister Mohamed Lamine Fofana, has sent us an e-mail following publication of [...]

Free access Mining 26.03.2013

Burkina Faso
Endeavour sees Hounde on stream in 2016

Endeavour Mining is pinning a lot of hope on its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Guinea
American funding for mining infrastructure

According to informed sources in Conakry, a number of American [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Ivory Coast
Correction

Following an article on Ivory Coast entitled "Diabate likes to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Ivory Coast
Ernst & Young sponsors Happy Hour for mining firms

The accounting concern Ernst & Young Cote d’Ivoire invited operators [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Mali
Papillon to finance Fekola feasibility study

Papillon Resources doesn’t seem worried by the political crisis in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.03.2013

Ivory Coast
Bollore ups the stakes in port tender

In a move to see off all rivals, Bolloré has massively outbid other contenders for the contract to build and [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.03.2013

Ivory Coast
ADB gears up for return to Abidjan

The African Development Bank will start relocating its staff back to Abidjan next month. The return to Ivory Coast’s economic capital looks set to be a complex- and costly - process.

Subscribers only Politics 20.03.2013

Niger
Tax-man takes away Coke

Coca-Cola is threatening to end its partnership with Niger's financially-struggling local brewer and soft drinks maker Braniger.

Subscribers only Politics 20.03.2013

Senegal
Bad weather forecast for the Gulf

Several Gulf monarchies are feeling slighted by the Senegalese government and could snub President Macky Sall.

Subscribers only Politics 20.03.2013

Equatorial Guinea
Cash and oil for Bamako

Malian Interim President Dioncounda Traore's daughter "Pitchou" recently persuaded Equatorial Guinean leader Teodoro Obiang to help Mali get back on its feet.

Subscribers only Politics 20.03.2013

Ivory Coast
Webb Fontaine wins Abidjan contract

The Swiss company Webb Fontaine Holding SA has won the [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.03.2013

Niger
West African Development Bank ill at ease in Niger

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) and the government of [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.03.2013

Ivory Coast
Rothschild eyes PPP

Rothschild is keen to bid for the juicy Public-Private Partnership [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.03.2013

Ivory Coast
SOTRA’s Iranian buses

Despite its partnership with the RATP, the Paris regional transport [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.03.2013

Africa
DML Group hits out at Bollore

Yves De Moor, the head of DML, drew applause from [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.03.2013

Ivory Coast
ALEX PIERRE-ARNAUD ASSANVO (Mondelez International)

Ivorian Alex Pierre-Arnaud Assanvo is the local representative of Mondelez [...]

Subscribers only Business 20.03.2013

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