Golden Star Resouces’ acquisition of St. Jude Resources last week underlined the fact that some mid-tier gold producers in West Africa are seeking to acquire advanced exploration projects. Golden Star, which produces gold in Ghana, bought out St.
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Africa Mining Intelligence understands Algeria’s state-owned oil company Sonatrach intends to start playing an active part in the country’s mining industry. It has held a 16% stake in ENOR ever since it joined Banque d’Algerie in injecting $10 million into [.
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The vice president for resource management at Phelps Dodge Mining Co., John Fenn, was named the company’s new senior vice [...]
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A mining engineer born in Zambia, Paul Rankine, is the chief executive officer of the new firm Zambezi Nickel Ltd. [...]
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The president of the Quebec Order of Geologists, Raymond Legault, has joined the board of Robex Resources Inc. Legault had [...]
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The De Beers group is forging ahead with an overhaul that began in early 2004 (AMI) as it started preparing [...]
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Australia’s New World Alloys, formerly Mt Grace Resources, is building up its management team. Gerard Zytkow, a long-serving veteran of [...]
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A chartered accountant, Lindsay Hall, will take over as executive vice president and financial director of Placer Dome Inc. on [...]
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We mistakenly reported in the last issue of Africa Mining Intelligence (No. 116) that Yassine Lahlou had been named mining [...]
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Paramount Mining Corp Ltd, a firm headed by Australian geologist [...]
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Ming Resources, an Australian firm run by Claire Poll, ex [...]
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Rox Resources Ltd (Australia) has taken an option on 60% [...]
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Atlas Copco South Africa, an affiliate of the Swedish group [...]
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SETRAG, a wholly owned affiliate of the manganese mining group [...]
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Colonel Ely Mohamed Ould Vall’s "Military Council for Justice and [...]
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Guinea prime minister Cellou Dalein Diallo met with his former [...]
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The minister for solid minerals, Oby Ezekweisele, has set up [...]
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Australia’s Gallery Gold Ltd. has just carried out a placement [...]
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Ireland’s Glencar Mining Plc., which recently brought Gold Fields into [...]
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Vedanta Resources is to proceed with a bond issue in [...]
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Partners in a joint venture in Sierra Leone since June, [...]
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Paladium Resources is seeking to raise $77 million to complete [...]
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Terrapin is organizing a conference in methods of assessing reserves [...]
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A third "Mines & Money" conference organized by the Mining [...]
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