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DRC
George Soros plays host to Kolwezi mining elite

The mining conference held in late May in Lualaba by the American billionaire's NGO network was bursting at the seams. [...]

Published on 12/06/2018 at 03:30 GMT

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Copperbelt province already looking to future beyond mining

With World Bank funding, Kitwe's Copperbelt University is preparing the [...]

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Olive Mudekereza rides into parliament on anti-Banro wave

His work to improve the living conditions of South Kivu's small-scale miners could very well have helped entrepreneur Mudekereza Namegabe, [...]

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Gecamines seeks allies to counter Global Witness and Carter Center

The Congolese state-owned firm Gecamines has come up with a new tactic for countering accusations of lack of transparency from [...]

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Mining civil society feels snubbed by authorities

On September 12, shortly after Congolese president Joseph Kabila's opening [...]

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Consultants find goldmine in cobalt

A host of consultants joined the usual crowd of miners at talks on cobalt given at the OECD's 12th Forum on responsible mineral supply chains held in Paris this April. With cobalt reaching almost $89,000/tonne by early May, buyers, operators [.

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Gecamines caught up in own double play between Forrest and Shamrock in Lubumbashi

The conflict waging between George Forrest International (GFI) and Congolese state-run firm Gecamines for control of the Lubumbashi slag heap (AMI 391) conceals another, more strategic, tug-of-war. When it had evicted GFI from the slag heap, Gecamines is reported to [.

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Mining discord sparked by tensions over power in Katanga

Electricity, or the lack thereof, is a prickly topic in Katanga, and the root of a heated debate between miners and local authorities. Neither side wants to pick up the slack for costly power imports.

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Soros' footprint everywhere on Simandou project

With the third meeting of negotiators on the Simandou iron ore project looming large - it will be held between July 15-20 - Guinea is beefing up its team of advisers under the baton of George Soros.

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