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Eritrea
Gold Fever

The recent murder of a geologist working for Nevsun didn't prevent the Canadian company and other firms from pursuing their gold-prospecting work. [...]

Published on 02/08/2003 at 11:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Eritrea, Tanzania
Maiden Pulls Out the Stops

Australia’s Maiden Gold is heading into 2001 with high hopes. In Tanzania, the group last year forged a strategic alliance [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.01.2001

East Africa
New Hunting Ground for Anglovaal

South Africa's Anglovaal is positioning itself as a gold and base metals player in East Africa by taking a strategic [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.11.2000

Eritrea
NEW PERMITS

As the ministry of energy, mining and water resources prepares to launch a second bidding round for exploration licences, winners [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.05.1996

Eritrea
RACE FOR MINING PERMITS

Many foreign companies have put in applications to the Eritrean authorities for permits to explore for gold and base metals. [...]

Subscribers only 02.12.1995

Eritrea
KEEN INTERNATIONAL INTEREST

Eritrea's incentive-minded mining code adopted eight months ago (AEM 156) is beginning to have an effect. A first invitation to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.11.1995

Mauritania
GOLD PROJECT FOR 1998

Production at the Guelg Moghrein copper and gold mining project is currently set to start in March, 1998, AEM has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.08.1995

Spotlight | Africa, Australia
NEW GIANT ON AFRICAN MINING SCENE?

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Subscribers only Energy 21.06.1995

Eritrea
NEW MINING LAW

Eritrea has just promulgated a new mining law in the wake of a Petroleum Operating Code adopted in November. 1993 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.04.1995

Eritrea
MINDFUL OF ITS MINES

Eritrea is reassessing its mineral deposits and how to exploit them. There are four major deposits: the Debarwa mine (estimated [...]

Subscribers only 21.01.1995

Europe, Mali
LOAN FOR AAC PROJECT IN MALI

The European Investment Bank is considering a 35 million Ecu ($43 M) loan for the Sadiola gold mine project spearheaded [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.09.1994

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
A MINE MONOPOLY BREACHED

Hartley Platinum will be able to market its output independently of the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ), mines minister Eddison Zvobgo revealed last week in announcing that the government's green light for the mining project was imminent.

Subscribers only Energy 21.04.1993

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Eritrea
Gold Fever

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Eritrea, Tanzania
Maiden Pulls Out the Stops

East Africa
New Hunting Ground for Anglovaal

Eritrea
NEW PERMITS

Eritrea
RACE FOR MINING PERMITS

Eritrea
KEEN INTERNATIONAL INTEREST

Mauritania
GOLD PROJECT FOR 1998

Spotlight | Africa, Australia
NEW GIANT ON AFRICAN MINING SCENE?

Eritrea
NEW MINING LAW

Eritrea
MINDFUL OF ITS MINES

Europe, Mali
LOAN FOR AAC PROJECT IN MALI

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
A MINE MONOPOLY BREACHED

Namibia
SYSMIN SUBSIDY

Zaire
GCM HOLDING AND KIMIN

Eritrea
INVENTORY

Eritrea
CAUTIOUS OPENING

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Senegal Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

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East Africa's hotly contested coffee sector

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Eritrea, Tanzania Maiden Pulls Out the Stops

East Africa New Hunting Ground for Anglovaal

Eritrea NEW PERMITS

Eritrea RACE FOR MINING PERMITS

Eritrea KEEN INTERNATIONAL INTEREST

Mauritania GOLD PROJECT FOR 1998

Spotlight | Africa, Australia NEW GIANT ON AFRICAN MINING SCENE?

Eritrea NEW MINING LAW

Eritrea MINDFUL OF ITS MINES

Europe, Mali LOAN FOR AAC PROJECT IN MALI

Spotlight | Zimbabwe A MINE MONOPOLY BREACHED

Namibia SYSMIN SUBSIDY

Zaire GCM HOLDING AND KIMIN

Eritrea INVENTORY

Eritrea CAUTIOUS OPENING

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Eritrea
Gold Fever

Eritrea, Tanzania
Maiden Pulls Out the Stops

East Africa
New Hunting Ground for Anglovaal

Eritrea
NEW PERMITS

Eritrea
RACE FOR MINING PERMITS

Eritrea
KEEN INTERNATIONAL INTEREST

Mauritania
GOLD PROJECT FOR 1998

Spotlight | Africa, Australia
NEW GIANT ON AFRICAN MINING SCENE?

Eritrea
NEW MINING LAW

Eritrea
MINDFUL OF ITS MINES

Europe, Mali
LOAN FOR AAC PROJECT IN MALI

Spotlight | Zimbabwe
A MINE MONOPOLY BREACHED

Namibia
SYSMIN SUBSIDY

Zaire
GCM HOLDING AND KIMIN

Eritrea
INVENTORY

Eritrea
CAUTIOUS OPENING