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DRC
TFM’s large tax bill ignites fresh doubts on legislation

As the government sends new mining legislation to parliament for approval the country has barely starting pocketing profits from existing laws. [...]

Published on 10/03/2015 at 23:02 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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GCM wants a payoff from sale of Tenke to China Molybdenum

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Randgold explores but frets about new mining code

Production at the Kibali gold mine in 2015 ought to have topped the 600,000 oz mark that had previously been [...]

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Locals unhappy with Tenke's social fund

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New code more attractive to investors on the way

Simon Tuma Waku, vice president of the Federation des Entreprises du Congo (FEC) told Africa Mining Intelligence during the Africa [...]

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Claude Polet faces local hostility

The general manager of Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) in Congo-K, Belgian engineer Claude Polet, has found himself dealing with a [...]

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FEC warns about following Zambia’s path

In its latest report on Congo’s mining sector, the Federation des Entreprises du Congo (FEC) warned about companies leaving "towards [...]

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Mining code: Kabila blocks Kabwelulu

Mining companies are keeping up the pressure in the fight that pits them against mines minister Martin Kabwelulu concerning a [...]

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New oil legislation soon adopted

A parliamentary session beginning this week is expected to adopt [...]

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Kabwelulu ready to allow for talks about the code - with legislators

Publicly questioned about his decision to table a draft bill on new mining legislation before parliament, Congo-K’s mines minister Martin [...]

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Kabila revives update on mining code

Contrary to what some mining firms operating in Democratic Republic of Congo imagined, a revision of mining legislation that had [...]

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DRC
Mining code revision: a stalemate that suits operators

With civil society is running out of patience, mining companies are only too happy about the logjam in updating legislation.

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Gertler seeks to sell Moku Goldmines to Randgold

Mark Bristow, the boss of Randgold Resources, could shortly reign over Moto’s gold belt. According to sources in Kinshasa, Dan Gertler, the diamond tycoon and mining entrepreneur, a long-standing veteran of Congo’s industry, is worried over the drop in the [.

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Kabila fills his Katanga basket fund

Recently urged by president Joseph Kabila to contribute to his new "basket fund," mining companies in Katanga were equally urged to say how much they would chip in as soon as possible. Not informed of the move, Moise Katumbi, governor [.

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Consensus in sight for mining code

According to information from senior officials in Congo-K's mines ministry, [...]

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Mines at the heart of ethnic allegiances

In this enormous country where central power is weak, ethnic allegiance counts above everything, particularly in the mineral resources sector where the political and economic stakes are high. Whoever controls the copper, cobalt, diamond and cassiterite mines of this vast land controls the manna which will finance the presidential and provincial elections of the future and the military operations needed to repel foreign forces.

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DRC
TFM’s large tax bill ignites fresh doubts on legislation

DRC
GCM wants a payoff from sale of Tenke to China Molybdenum

DRC
Kabwelulu drops plans to modify legislation

DRC
Kabwelulu has his say on EITI’s figures

DRC
Randgold explores but frets about new mining code

DRC
Locals unhappy with Tenke's social fund

DRC
New code more attractive to investors on the way

DRC
Claude Polet faces local hostility

DRC
FEC warns about following Zambia’s path

DRC
Mining code: Kabila blocks Kabwelulu

DRC
New oil legislation soon adopted

DRC
Kabwelulu ready to allow for talks about the code - with legislators

DRC
Kabila revives update on mining code

DRC
Mining code revision: a stalemate that suits operators

Spotlight | DRC
Gertler seeks to sell Moku Goldmines to Randgold

Spotlight | DRC
Kabila fills his Katanga basket fund

DRC
Consensus in sight for mining code

Insiders | DRC
Mines at the heart of ethnic allegiances

DRC
Code: the three clauses that upset lawyers

Spotlight | DRC
Outcry over new mining legislation

DRC
New mining code: associated minerals under scrutiny