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France, Niger
Uraniumgate probe shifts up a notch

After concluding its inquiry into Areva's purchase of mining junior UraMin early last year, the examining magistrate, Claire Thépaut, began [...]

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Areva
Areva UG
Claire Thepaut
Energo Alyans
Florian Guais
Jean-Michel Guiheux
Laurent Moury
Optima Energy
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As he steers Endeavour to London flotation, Sébastien de Montessus faces legal headwinds in Paris

After buying Semafo and deciding to merge with Teranga, Endeavour Mining is preparing to list on the London Stock Exchange. At the same time, the French courts have resumed their probe into several operations carried out by CEO Sébastien de Montessus while he was working at Areva.

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France, Niger
Uraniumgate judges caught in a financial labyrinth

Finding who stood to benefit from Areva's mysterious sale – at a loss – of 5.5 million tonnes of Nigerien uranium is no easy task for the French investigators wading through the case's piles of documents.

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France, Niger
Areva scrambling to deal with Uraniumgate

According to our information, during the police search of French [...]

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Africa, France
UraMin affair continues to weigh on Areva

The charging of Gerald Arbola, Areva's former deputy chief executive, on February 24, brings to a close the judicial investigation [...]

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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 [.

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Spotlight | Africa
De Montessus eyeing new acquistions

Boss of La Mancha Resources ever since Egypt's Naguib Sawiris bought it from Areva, Sébastien de Montessus, a former executive at the nuclear energy group, is keen on fleshing out his firm's portfolio. And this is especially the case because [.

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Sopamin
Steering Legal
UraMin
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Areva scrambling to deal with Uraniumgate

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France, Niger
Uraniumgate probe shifts up a notch

Spotlight | West Africa
As he steers Endeavour to London flotation, Sébastien de Montessus faces legal headwinds in Paris

France, Niger
Uraniumgate judges caught in a financial labyrinth

France, Niger
Areva scrambling to deal with Uraniumgate

Africa, France
UraMin affair continues to weigh on Areva

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

Spotlight | Africa
De Montessus eyeing new acquistions