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Mali

"IBK" upset by Le Monde probe

President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is smarting over an article in the French newspaper Le Monde on his friendship with Corsican casino magnate Michel Tomi.

Subscribers only Politics 09.04.2014

Tomota causes stir in Bamako

The government of Mali has appealed against the Abidjan-based CCJA’s [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.04.2014

Keita to mount counter-attack in Tomi affair

Cited in an article in Le Monde on March 28 that reported on his alleged ties with controversial Corsican businessman [...]

Subscribers only Politics 02.04.2014

Ex-minister Semega turns hand to mining

A specialist in laws governing the extractive industries and a former mines, energy and water resources minister in Mali, Hamed [...]

Subscribers only Mining 01.04.2014

Merrex drilling on Siribiya

The biggest holder of mining licenses in Mali, Merrex Gold [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.03.2014

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Bamako seeking cash to audit mining industry

More information has surfaced about the mining audit that Mali’s government is anxious to conduct. But for want of enough money at the moment - $3 million are needed in all - scrutiny of the new extractive industries operating in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.03.2014

Aliko Dangote

African cement kingpin Aliko Dangote is taking an ever-increasing interest in the West African market, where he recently set up [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.03.2014

Mortaye Bangoura

Recently named commissioner for energy and mines at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Guinea's Mortaye Bangoura will [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.03.2014

Kankou Moussa refinery seeks local partners

The Swiss Bullion Co (SBC), which heads up the $58 [...]

Subscribers only Mining 04.03.2014

Kumba Iron to try again

Barely had Kumba Iron Ore recovered from its setback on the Faleme iron project in Senegal than the South African [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.02.2014

Bamako

Boubou Cisse, Mali’s industry and mines minister, is expected to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.02.2014

Mohamed VI packs his suitcase for Africa again

Less than a month after his last tour of African capitals, Mohammed VI is mounting a new charm offensive on [...]

Subscribers only 11.02.2014

Gasol in major pitch for LNG

The British firm chaired by Rilwanu Lukman is seeking to offer solutions involving imports of LNG to several countries on West Africa’s coast. But the results have been mixed.

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

Stuart Lake

The managing director of African Petroleum, Karl Thomson, was the loser in the crisis at his company that followed the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

Fassine Fofana

The British firm Gasol (read here) chaired by Nigeria’s former oil minister, Rilwanu Lukman, has just appointed Guinea’s former energy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2014

IMF to help Bamako audit mining companies

In order to optimise its mining revenue, Bamako asked for help from the IMF fiduciary thematic fund in managing its [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.01.2014

Report slams widespread corruption

At a time when international donors are trying to obtain better results from development aid to Africa, a new report from Mali's auditor general sheds some useful light.

Subscribers only Politics 15.01.2014

Full stop on Taoudenni basin

Security problems in northern Mali have prevented oil companies that recently won blocks from working on them.

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.2014

Ex-Tullow men pool their talents

A number of former Tullow executives have formed a brand new company to explore for oil in Africa. Here’s a rundown of the “all star group.”

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.2014

Gigantic power project

No less than nine national and international overseas development agencies [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.01.2014

Looking far & wide for power

Mali’s slow economic recovery has led to a rise in power consumption which the country is hard put to satisfy. The solution appears to be to increase imports.

Subscribers only Energy 31.12.2013

Bamako payout

The ruling went virtually unnoticed but the impact may be [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.12.2013

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Shake-up in unrefined gold exports in 2015

Africa Mining Intelligence understands that Mali’s industry and mines minister, Boubou Cisse, is drafting an amendment to the mining code that will prove crucial to the future of Mali’s gold industry: a blanket ban on exporting unrefined gold.

Subscribers only Mining 17.12.2013

Papillon Resources to land license next year

The program for upgrading the Fekola gold project is gaining momentum. The project’s operator, the Australian explorer Papillon Resources is [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.12.2013

DodyGold dredging for gold on the Sankarani

Operator of a network of 25 outlets for the sale and purchase of gold in Italy - they generated revenue [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.12.2013

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Mali

"IBK" upset by Le Monde probe

Tomota causes stir in Bamako

Keita to mount counter-attack in Tomi affair

Ex-minister Semega turns hand to mining

Merrex drilling on Siribiya

Spotlight
Bamako seeking cash to audit mining industry

Aliko Dangote

Mortaye Bangoura

Kankou Moussa refinery seeks local partners

Kumba Iron to try again

Bamako

Mohamed VI packs his suitcase for Africa again

Gasol in major pitch for LNG

Stuart Lake

Fassine Fofana

IMF to help Bamako audit mining companies

Report slams widespread corruption

Full stop on Taoudenni basin

Ex-Tullow men pool their talents

Gigantic power project

Looking far & wide for power

Bamako payout

Spotlight
Shake-up in unrefined gold exports in 2015

Papillon Resources to land license next year

DodyGold dredging for gold on the Sankarani

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Mali

"IBK" upset by Le Monde probe

Tomota causes stir in Bamako

Keita to mount counter-attack in Tomi affair

Ex-minister Semega turns hand to mining

Merrex drilling on Siribiya

Spotlight Bamako seeking cash to audit mining industry

Aliko Dangote

Mortaye Bangoura

Kankou Moussa refinery seeks local partners

Kumba Iron to try again

Bamako

Mohamed VI packs his suitcase for Africa again

Gasol in major pitch for LNG

Stuart Lake

Fassine Fofana

IMF to help Bamako audit mining companies

Report slams widespread corruption

Full stop on Taoudenni basin

Ex-Tullow men pool their talents

Gigantic power project

Looking far & wide for power

Bamako payout

Spotlight Shake-up in unrefined gold exports in 2015

Papillon Resources to land license next year

DodyGold dredging for gold on the Sankarani

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Indigo Publications' websites

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Bamako seeking cash to audit mining industry

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Shake-up in unrefined gold exports in 2015