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Guinea

Sudheer Godabole takes a stab at gemstone trading

Indian national Sudheer Godabole might want to try his hand at the trading of ore and metals extracted in the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.10.2017

Experts step into arena for BSGR vs Conakry case

The World Bank dispute settlement institution, ICSID (International Centre for [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.10.2017

Could tensions rise over community mining fund management?

The Guinean government has validated a project for the creation [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.10.2017

Koreans want share of mining pie

While Chinese, Malaysian and Singaporean companies have been investing left, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.10.2017

Efes opens a subsidiary

The Turkish firm Efes, a producer and retailer of alcoholic [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.10.2017

Spotlight
Total on offshore offensive after let-down on giant deposits

Total paid a hefty price for not showing more daring in East Africa, finding itself forced to buy Tullow Oil's assets in Uganda and Maersk Oil's stakes in Kenya. To avoid being roped into another costly operation, the French major [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.10.2017

Bogged down in Guinea, African Petroleum loses oomph

Despite the launch of its arbitral proceedings before the World [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.10.2017

Kwame Addo-Kufuor's dreams of becoming supra mining king

Ghanaian Kwame Addo-Kufuor, who is piloting the project to federate all of the mining chambers of the nation members of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.10.2017

Alan Davies, Rio Tinto's fallen star, fights for his reputation

In mid-September, Alan Davies, former head of energy and minerals at Rio Tinto, published a motion demanding the dismissal of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.10.2017

EDG and Anaim bend over backwards to save Boke bauxite

To end the string of violence that shook the Boke [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.10.2017

CBG's 2017 outlook takes another hit

According to our information, the latest production forecast for Compagnie [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.10.2017

Spotlight
Bauxite: Freetown, Accra and Abidjan aspire to match Conakry's pace

In light of exponential growth of Asia's demand for bauxite, Guinea's neighbours are all trying to get in on the act and carve out their own slice of this expanding market. Freetown ready to pounce - Happily placed along the [.

Subscribers only Mining 03.10.2017

In light of the growth of demand for bauxite, Guinea's neighbours position themselves on the market.

Focus on Rent-A-Port, maker of Taigbe's mining logistics corridor

An expert in designing and managing industrial and port areas, the Belgian group is a key asset for the development of Boffa and Boke's bauxite mines.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 03.10.2017

Sarmin springs from potash and diamonds to bauxite

With a first presence in the country via its stake in Pan-African Diamonds (AMI 389), Sarmin Mining, which is headed [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.10.2017

Mahmoud Thiam tries last stay-out-of-jail card in US

Sentenced on August 28 to seven years behind bars for [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.10.2017

An institute to steer long-term bauxite strategy?

In late September, French advisors Yves Occello and Bernard Bosca, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.10.2017

Ashapura secures foothold in Houda bauxite

The pressure applied by Indian firm Ashapura Minechem and its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.10.2017

Spotlight
How Conde is using the AU to extend his networks

Though it may raise Alpha Conde's international profile, the chief interest of holding the presidency of the African Union (AU) for the Guinean president is that he can strengthen relations with China and the United States, and indeed develop new [.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 27.09.2017

Alpha Conde, Guinea's president, develop new alliances everywhere, except in France...

Sapetro came, saw and moved on as Hyperdynamics stays put

The disappointing drilling results on the Guinean offshore Fatala-1 well [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.09.2017

Vinnet Ndlovu wants to let the sun shine on mines

The Australian businessman has plans to build solar stations to power mining operations.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 19.09.2017

On your screens soon: the Boke bauxite insurrection

The recent violent outbreak in early September in Boke, stronghold of bauxite mining in Guinea, could have a ripple effect [...]