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Africa
VIP shareholder Kerogen given driver's seat at New Age

After ousting its founder and chairman Steve Lowden (see here), junior New Age has temporarily placed British entrepreneur Roy Franklin [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.09.2018

Africa
Mired by politics in Nicaragua, Oro Verde turns to continent

Unable to access its gold projects in Nicaragua due to the political crisis that has gripped the country since April, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.08.2018

Africa
DJ Carmichael drums up funds for juniors on the continent

The Australian brokerage and financial consultancy firm has a new boss at the helm to continue its drive for helping miners find funds to develop their African projects.

Subscribers only Mining 28.08.2018

Africa
Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian president and new herald of blockchain for mines

Blockchain technology is fast gaining traction within the mining world. [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.08.2018

Africa
EU acknowledges mining supply chain models other than its own

In the coming months the European Union (EU) will develop [...]

Subscribers only Mining 28.08.2018

Africa
McDermott's projects torpedoed by Technip law suit

The former head of Africa for Technip now second in command at McDermott stands accused of stealing thousands of senstive files from his former employer, which has filed suit.

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

Africa
Perenco rearranges African leadership

Perenco's immovable head of Africa for the past decade Denis [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

Africa
Carlyle raises the stakes on African oil…

On the strength of Assala Energy's success in Gabon (see [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

Africa
…While Blackstone tries to decrease its dependence on the continent

Prompted by an order from its shareholders, private equity firms [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

In Focus | South Sudan
The Asian business interests of South Sudan's presidential family

Salva Kiir, the president of South Sudan since its independence in 2011, has also been presiding, though more discreetly, over one of leading family consortiums in this fledgling country. Many members of his family are active in business, often in partnership with Asian companies.

Subscribers only 07.08.2018

In Focus | Africa, Qatar, Saudi Arabia
Limam Chafi, Boni Yayi and Adam Toure, the African emissaries working for rival Gulf brothers

The cold war triggered between Qatar and Saudi Arabia a year ago has had a ripple effect across Africa, where each oil monarch wants to rally as many supporters to his side as possible. Without a network of power on the continent, Riyadh and Doha have both turned to former African presidential advisors known for their discretion.

Subscribers only 02.08.2018

Spotlight | Africa
American lawyers drive surge in class actions against miners on continent

In the space of a few weeks both copper giant Glencore and gold miner Sibanye-Stillwater have found themselves each facing a class action in the United States. These are the latest episodes in a rising tide of cases made against [.

Subscribers only Mining 24.07.2018

Africa, Europe
EU offers miners support on chain supply transparency

The European Union (EU) has stepped up to help suppliers of minerals sourced in conflict areas meet their due diligence [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.07.2018

Africa
Krypton brings miners into the digital era

In June, Krypton Mining, a South African developer of software [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.07.2018

Africa
African Investments channels funds into continent's mines

African Investments, which organises delegations of investors in Africa, has recently focused its efforts on mining destinations.

Subscribers only Mining 10.07.2018

Africa
Swiss cooperation rolls up sleeves to improve the lives of artisanal miners

On July 4, in Geneva, the Swiss Agency for Development [...]

Subscribers only Mining 10.07.2018

Spotlight | Africa
Shell still needs to play catch-up after BG purchase

As both BP and ExxonMobil take a major bet on the continent, and Total and ENI ramp up their African investments, Shell is nearly the only Western major to be dragging behind. Africa Energy Intelligence examines the Anglo-Dutch major's botched [.

Subscribers only Energy 03.07.2018

Africa
Anne Lapierre takes charge of energy at Norton Rose

Lawyer Anne Lapierre, who co-heads the Norton Rose's Casablanca office [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.07.2018