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Guinea

BHP's headache in quitting Nimba

Planning to withdraw completely from Guinea, BHP Billiton has been negotiating for long months to sell its 40% holding in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 29.07.2014

Dassault Aviation approached by Conakry

Several emissaries of President Alpha Conde visited the headquarters of [...]

Subscribers only Business 23.07.2014

IS45 looks beyond Nigeria

Now it has acquired OML 29, the Nigerian firm IS45 based in Geneva is sniffing out other investment opportunities in Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 22.07.2014

Spotlight
Glencore torpedos majors at Simandou

Africa Mining Intelligence understands from its sources in Conakry that Glencore, the only major that hasn’t yet planted its flag in Guinea, is trying to gain a piece of the iron ore bonanza in the West African country, possibly to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.07.2014

Konate weighs in against donor Barry

A battle to win control of three bauxite blocks abandoned by BHP Billiton in Boffa (AMI 323) is dividing the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.07.2014

RusAl finally starts working Dian Dian

After an interminable wait, RusAl has very officially kicked off [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.07.2014

Final verdict on Friguia

Guinea’s Comite Technique de Revue des Titres et Conventions Miniers [...]

Subscribers only Mining 15.07.2014

Spotlight
French mine their business

Guinean President Alpha Conde was unabashed in his pleasure at receiving a trade mission led by the French employers organisation Medef on July 1-3. The delegation headed by Marc Rennard, Orange's executive vice president international for Africa and the Middle [.

Subscribers only Politics 09.07.2014

Air France on offensive in Conakry

While several airline companies, including, Emirates, have stopped flights to [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.07.2014

DMA promotes Guinea to British business

The Guinean government has been invited to promote the country [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.07.2014

A World Bank bet on Conakry

The World Bank is the last donor institution to invest in trying to fight daily power cuts in the Conakry area.

Subscribers only Energy 08.07.2014

Mohamed Bangoura

Will spring cleaning in Guinea's mining and oil departments continue through this summer? According to our sources, the next person [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.07.2014

Yansane kicks off Simandou roadshow in China

Guinea's mines and geology minister Kerfalla Yansane took part in a seminar in Beijing today to try to drum up [...]

Subscribers only 07.07.2014

Bauxite: How Wazni is getting off the hook

A leading figure on Guinea’s mining scene - he founded and runs the big logistics firm United Mining Supply and [...]