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Madison on Lookout for Projects

A partner of the Al Guhair conglomerate in the United Arab Emirates, the Canadian junior Madison Petrogas is seeking to sign a partnership pact with Guinea’s government..

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2009

Momo Sacko

Currently legal advisor to the minister for mines and geology, Momo Sacko has been appointed chief advisor in charge of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.02.2009

Bauxite Operators Pull in Horns

RusAl group, which operates the Friguia aluminium refinery, is due [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.02.2009

Kadhafi Backs Putsch

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has just sent two generators producing [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.01.2009

Private Firm Bypasses Beijing in Guinea

The new Guinean minister for mines and energy, Mahmoud Thiam, formerly a senior vice-president of UBS Bank in the United [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2009

Al Hassan Onipogui

A former inspector-general for mines who is very close to Guinea’s new leader, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, Al-Hassan Onipogui has [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2009

Laye Keïra

The new "mining team" in Conakry is growing in the wake of Captain Moussa Dadis Camara’s coup d’état on December [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2009

Maria Spiliopoulos

This vice president of the Canadian company Hubble Holdings is said to have obtained gold research permits at Siguiri, the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2009

Financing Approaches for Hidalgo Mining International

Mark Daniel Klok, chairman of Hidalgo Mining International, a company [...]

Subscribers only Mining 20.01.2009

Reshuffling the Deck

The bloodless putsch at Christmas could spell changes in the oil sector.

Subscribers only Energy 13.01.2009

GAC Project a Test Case for Kabiné Komara

The putsch led by Captain Moussa Dadis Camara on December 23, only a few hours after the death of General [...]

Free access Mining 06.01.2009

External Growth for IamGold

IamGold confirms its model for growth by acquisition, exactly the opposite to the strategy of rivals like Randgold Resources, which [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.01.2009

Kabiné Komara

This finance ministry inspector, who recently worked within the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, was appointed as prime minister [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.01.2009

Will Guinea Mining Strike Go Ahead?

Participants in the Forum Intersyndical des Sociétés Minières et Industrielles [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.01.2009

Spotlight
Nigerian Gas Not for Everybody

After a flurry of delays due to the quality of Nigerian gas, the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) to supply Togo, Benin and Ghana was put into service in early December and will be officially inaugurated before the end of [.

Subscribers only Energy 23.12.2008

A regional Regulator

On Dec. 19, member countries of the Community of West [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.12.2008

Conakry Turns its Guns on Trivalence

The Guinean government is currently seeking a strategic partner to buy up assets and equipment belonging to Aredor Guinea, the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.12.2008

Conakry Takes from Rio to Give to Steinmetz

Rio Tinto, which has been in the government’s sights for several months, was notified on December 9 by the ministry [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.12.2008

Bouygues Sells Stake in Unit

The Emerging Africa Fund 2 managed by Emerging Capital Partners [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.12.2008

Trutnev Defends Russian Interests

Even as some of RusAl’s Guinean assets come under the government’s microscope as part of the general revision of mining [...]