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Conakry wants to reboot Nimba iron ore

According to our information, the Guinean government would like to get Societe des mines de fer de Guinee (SMFG) back [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.04.2018

Minister concerned for populations living near Ashapura bauxite

In mid-March, Guinea's mines minister Abdoulaye Magassouba asked Indian group [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.04.2018

Geoffrey Berman defends Washington against Mahmoud Thiam

On April 16, lawyer Geoffrey Berman will be delivering his [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.04.2018

Who is overseeing Guinea's WB-funded power board reform

The recent approval of a $25 million World Bank facility [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.04.2018

George Soros' NGO NRGI helps oil office offer transparency

American NGO Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) recently helped Guinea's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.04.2018

Spotlight
Ashapura, TBEA and Eurasian jostle Chalco over BHP's bauxite

The new round of talks held in Paris in March between the Guinean government and Chinese public firm Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco) to finalise the sale of the Boffa bauxite mines ended within an impasse, not to everyone's displeasure. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.03.2018

Christian He pilots Zibo Rundi's bauxite operations

Chinese Christian He has stepped in to direct the Conakry office of Bauxites-Kimbo, which has been planning to develop bauxite [...]

Free access Mining 27.03.2018

Jean-Claude Arnaud Soumah's solar energy project

The managing director of Conakry-based Sift Solaire, Jean-Claude Arnaud Soumah, [...]

Subscribers only Business 21.03.2018

CLNG plays on Hyperdynamics' misfortune

Having originally offered $6 million to buy the Texan junior's Guinean assets, CLNG will only need to fork out a mere $500,000.

Subscribers only Energy 20.03.2018

Simandou iron ore dream floats further away

There is a risk that the Guinean government and Chinalco, a subsidiary of Chinese group Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco), [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Winning tacks on manganese, nickel and cobalt to bauxite

Asian groups have expanded their view of Guinea as merely [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.03.2018

Unfazed by K-Energie rejection, Sam Zormati creates a new firm

Franco-Tunisian businessman Sam Zormati, who had been harried by a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2018

The powerful Guineenne des mines starts bauxite production

Guineenne des mines (GDM), which has just begun production at its bauxite concession in the region of Malapouya, is run [...]