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BHP Billiton pulls out of Boffa-Santou-Houda

At the bidding of Jon Dudas, president of BHP Billiton’s aluminum department, the Anglo-Australian group’s chief for West Africa, Jean [...]

Published on 08/02/2012 at 22:02 GMT

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BHP Billiton
Jean Francois David
Jon Dudas
Mohamed Fofana

Guinea
Auction of Boffa’s bauxite extended for want of bidders

Because only two companies submitted bids in a tender issued on April 26 for the sale of bauxite blocks at [...]

Free access Mining 07.07.2015

Guinea
Boffa's bauxite: Diallo calls for delay

In a letter sent on Nov. 29, the deputy general managing of Huafei Mining Group, Mamadi Alex Diallo, asked the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.12.2014

Guinea
Boffa's Bauxite: Maison Kebo still in play

Guinea's Comite Technique des Titres in charge of re-awarding the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 14.10.2014

Guinea
Sadio Yatassaye

As we stated that we would in Africa Mining Intelligence’s 325th issue we are informing our readers about the identity [...]

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Guinea
Boffa’s bauxite goes to the well-connected

Mines and geology minister Kerfalla Yansane’s decision to provisionally award the bauxite concessions at Boffa that were previously controlled by [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.09.2014

Guinea
Konate weighs in against donor Barry

A battle to win control of three bauxite blocks abandoned by BHP Billiton in Boffa (AMI 323) is dividing the [...]

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Glencore torpedos majors at Simandou

Africa Mining Intelligence understands from its sources in Conakry that Glencore, the only major that hasn’t yet planted its flag in Guinea, is trying to gain a piece of the iron ore bonanza in the West African country, possibly to [.

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Spotlight | Guinea
Who’ll take over BHP Billiton’s bauxite blocks?

A big question mark hangs over who will succeed BHP Billiton on the bauxite blocks the giant abandoned in 2012 (AMI 285). Africa Mining Intelligence has learned the identities of companies pre-qualified to bid for the properties.

Subscribers only Mining 17.06.2014

Guinea
Full speed ahead for Anglo Aluminum

Anglo Aluminium Corp’s bauxite exploration operations are going to speed up following the renewal of the group’s Koba Koumbia and [...]

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Guinea
Alufer & China Power bid to follow BHP on Boffa

BHP Billiton's withdrawal from the Boffa bauxite project - confirmed this summer - has whetted a lot of appetites, among [...]

Free access Mining 13.11.2012

Spotlight | Guinea
CBG: Secret pact with UAE’s Mubadala

A long-standing stakeholder in Guinea with a holding in the Sangaredi alumina refinery project managed by the Guinea Alumina Corp (GAC), the United Arab Emirate’s Mubadala Development Co has signed a highly discreet framework agreement with Conakry that enables it [.

Subscribers only Mining 06.03.2012

Spotlight | Guinea
Conde’s family ties to mining industry

Although elected president only six months ago, Alpha Conde has long had connections with the mining industry, particularly through his family.Along with farming, mining ranks as Guinea’s big money-spinner. As soon as he came to office, Conde named one of [.

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Auction of Boffa’s bauxite extended for want of bidders

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Boffa's bauxite: Diallo calls for delay

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Boffa's Bauxite: Maison Kebo still in play

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Boffa’s bauxite goes to the well-connected

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Konate weighs in against donor Barry

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Glencore torpedos majors at Simandou

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Who’ll take over BHP Billiton’s bauxite blocks?

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Full speed ahead for Anglo Aluminum

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Alufer & China Power bid to follow BHP on Boffa

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Private Firm Bypasses Beijing in Guinea

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Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Guinea
BHP Billiton pulls out of Boffa-Santou-Houda

Guinea
Auction of Boffa’s bauxite extended for want of bidders

Guinea
Boffa's bauxite: Diallo calls for delay

Guinea
Boffa's Bauxite: Maison Kebo still in play

Guinea
Sadio Yatassaye

Guinea
Boffa’s bauxite goes to the well-connected

Guinea
Konate weighs in against donor Barry

Spotlight | Guinea
Glencore torpedos majors at Simandou

Spotlight | Guinea
Who’ll take over BHP Billiton’s bauxite blocks?

Guinea
Full speed ahead for Anglo Aluminum

Guinea
Alufer & China Power bid to follow BHP on Boffa

Spotlight | Guinea
CBG: Secret pact with UAE’s Mubadala

Spotlight | Guinea
Conde’s family ties to mining industry

Guinea
China striking out on new projects

Guinea
Private Firm Bypasses Beijing in Guinea

Guinea
Saleback of Some BHP Permits in Guinea

Guinea
Double Whammy for BHP Billiton