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Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is an Anglo-Australian mining company and one of the world leaders in the production of aluminium, iron ore, copper and uranium.

Guinea
Simandou looks likely to pick up loans from AfDB, IFC & EIB

Africa Mining Intelligence understands that officials at Guinea’s mines and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.09.2016

Madagascar
Daiho Corp bids for Toamasina port deal

Stalled ever since 2009 and the advent of a transitional [...]

Subscribers only Business 29.07.2016

Spotlight | Guinea
Conakry threatens action against Rio over Simandou

Immediately after stating on July 5 that it was suspending its project to mine iron ore at Simandou because of the collapse of demand from China, the management of Rio Tinto received a warning letter from mines and geology minister [.

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2016

Namibia
Windhoek says Areva asking too much for Trekkopje desalination plant

After long months of bargaining, the Namibian authorities with NamWater [...]

Subscribers only Mining 26.07.2016

Spotlight | Southern Africa
The juniors who make hay after Areva fiasco

With the uranium price expected to climb in 2017 explorers are coming into their own in southern Africa and particularly in Namibia where France’s Areva lost well over a billion dollars (AMI 269).The uptick in Japan’s renewed interest in nuclear [.

Subscribers only Mining 31.05.2016

Malawi
Mkango soon listed in London

The Canadian concern Mkango Resources, co-founded by its CEO, William [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.05.2016

Spotlight | Guinea
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana manouvres to steal minister’s thunder

With mining companies increasingly reducing their footprint in Guinea - Rio Tinto plans to lay off dozens of local workers over the coming six weeks - the man in charge of investment on the president’s staff, Ibrahima Kassory Fofana, has [.

Subscribers only Mining 17.05.2016

Spotlight | France
Lauvergeon does her best to defuse UraMin time bomb

The trap appeared to be closing ever tighter on Anne Lauvergeon in the UraMin affair when her husband, Olivier Fric, was put under formal investigation of insider trading on March 30. According to our sources, the former chief of the [.

Subscribers only Mining 03.05.2016

Madagascar
Lalaharisaina's goodbye present to miners

Named the new minister in the president’s office for mines and oil, Ying Vah Zafilahy has every intention of pressing [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.05.2016

Namibia
Jet Gold Corp to team up with Teck at Haib

Jet Gold Corp, a tiny junior listed on the Toronto [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.04.2016

Zambia
Albanese trims Vedanta’s production costs even further

Now that Tom Albanese has slashed its production costs, the Indian mining group is no longer losing money on its copper operations. But he’s still pursuing his efforts.

Subscribers only Mining 15.03.2016

Guinea
Conakry seeks new avenues in London

Guinea seems incapable of diversifying its economy beyond the mining [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.03.2016

Guinea
Wood Mackenzie holds the key to Simandou South project

The Wood Mackenzie firm is weighing Simandou South project for Conakry.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 16.02.2016

Zimbabwe
Muchemwa targets 1 million carats at Murowa

The task certainly won’t be easy for Ellah Muchemwa, the new general manager of Murowa Diamonds that’s controlled by RioZim [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.02.2016

Mozambique
The Olive Group has found two allies to secure oil players

The international private security company Olive Group has teamed up with two local firms to start its operations in the country.

Subscribers only Business 05.02.2016

Guinea
CPCS casts doubt on Simandou's feasibility

The Canadian consulting firm CPCS considers that the feasibility studies [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.02.2016

Burkina Faso
Zelenski puts together team of African experts for Nordgold

Boss of the former gold unit of Russia’s Severstal, Nikolai Zelenski has brought in West African experts to help his group grow in Burkina Faso.

Subscribers only Mining 19.01.2016

Namibia
Forsys Metals seeks funds for low cost uranium mine

Australia’s Forsys Metals managed by Marcel Hilmer and chaired by Martin Rowley, former executives of First Quantum Minerals, are set [...]

Subscribers only Mining 19.01.2016

Cameroon
Banque Lazard in pole position for Alucam restructuring

Lazard Frères & Co has emerged as favourite from the analysis at the end of December of the results of [...]

Subscribers only 08.01.2016

Guinea
Kevin Fox describes state of play with Simandou’s financial feasibility study

A monthly chart indicating headway in the financial feasibility study [...]

Subscribers only Mining 05.01.2016

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Morocco
The incessant fall of flour milling company Forafric

DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Rio Tinto

Guinea
Simandou looks likely to pick up loans from AfDB, IFC & EIB

Madagascar
Daiho Corp bids for Toamasina port deal

Spotlight | Guinea
Conakry threatens action against Rio over Simandou

Namibia
Windhoek says Areva asking too much for Trekkopje desalination plant

Spotlight | Southern Africa
The juniors who make hay after Areva fiasco

Malawi
Mkango soon listed in London

Spotlight | Guinea
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana manouvres to steal minister’s thunder

Spotlight | France
Lauvergeon does her best to defuse UraMin time bomb

Madagascar
Lalaharisaina's goodbye present to miners

Namibia
Jet Gold Corp to team up with Teck at Haib

Zambia
Albanese trims Vedanta’s production costs even further

Guinea
Conakry seeks new avenues in London

Guinea
Wood Mackenzie holds the key to Simandou South project

Zimbabwe
Muchemwa targets 1 million carats at Murowa

Mozambique
The Olive Group has found two allies to secure oil players

Guinea
CPCS casts doubt on Simandou's feasibility

Burkina Faso
Zelenski puts together team of African experts for Nordgold

Namibia
Forsys Metals seeks funds for low cost uranium mine

Cameroon
Banque Lazard in pole position for Alucam restructuring

Guinea
Kevin Fox describes state of play with Simandou’s financial feasibility study

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Rio Tinto

Guinea Simandou looks likely to pick up loans from AfDB, IFC & EIB

Madagascar Daiho Corp bids for Toamasina port deal

Spotlight | Guinea Conakry threatens action against Rio over Simandou

Namibia Windhoek says Areva asking too much for Trekkopje desalination plant

Spotlight | Southern Africa The juniors who make hay after Areva fiasco

Malawi Mkango soon listed in London

Spotlight | Guinea Ibrahima Kassory Fofana manouvres to steal minister’s thunder

Spotlight | France Lauvergeon does her best to defuse UraMin time bomb

Madagascar Lalaharisaina's goodbye present to miners

Namibia Jet Gold Corp to team up with Teck at Haib

Zambia Albanese trims Vedanta’s production costs even further

Guinea Conakry seeks new avenues in London

Guinea Wood Mackenzie holds the key to Simandou South project

Zimbabwe Muchemwa targets 1 million carats at Murowa

Mozambique The Olive Group has found two allies to secure oil players

Guinea CPCS casts doubt on Simandou's feasibility

Burkina Faso Zelenski puts together team of African experts for Nordgold

Namibia Forsys Metals seeks funds for low cost uranium mine

Cameroon Banque Lazard in pole position for Alucam restructuring

Guinea Kevin Fox describes state of play with Simandou’s financial feasibility study

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Morocco
The incessant fall of flour milling company Forafric

DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Guinea
Simandou looks likely to pick up loans from AfDB, IFC & EIB

Madagascar
Daiho Corp bids for Toamasina port deal

Spotlight | Guinea
Conakry threatens action against Rio over Simandou

Namibia
Windhoek says Areva asking too much for Trekkopje desalination plant

Spotlight | Southern Africa
The juniors who make hay after Areva fiasco

Malawi
Mkango soon listed in London

Spotlight | Guinea
Ibrahima Kassory Fofana manouvres to steal minister’s thunder

Spotlight | France
Lauvergeon does her best to defuse UraMin time bomb

Madagascar
Lalaharisaina's goodbye present to miners

Namibia
Jet Gold Corp to team up with Teck at Haib

Zambia
Albanese trims Vedanta’s production costs even further

Guinea
Conakry seeks new avenues in London

Guinea
Wood Mackenzie holds the key to Simandou South project

Zimbabwe
Muchemwa targets 1 million carats at Murowa

Mozambique
The Olive Group has found two allies to secure oil players

Guinea
CPCS casts doubt on Simandou's feasibility

Burkina Faso
Zelenski puts together team of African experts for Nordgold

Namibia
Forsys Metals seeks funds for low cost uranium mine

Cameroon
Banque Lazard in pole position for Alucam restructuring

Guinea
Kevin Fox describes state of play with Simandou’s financial feasibility study