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Le Commisaire Général du CRENK-CGEA sensibilise sur la sécurité dans la production minière au Katanga

25 mars 2013 Mining

Le Prof. Vincent face à la Société Civile du Katanga à Lubumbashi lors de sa conférence de presse sur la radioacivité (MNM Pic) Appeler les habitants de la province du Katanga à observer scrupuleusement les notions et normes importantes afin de vivre en sécurité avec la radioactivité, tel est l’essentiel de la conférence de presse tenue le soir du dimanche 10 mars 2013 au siège du Concertation de la Société Civile du Katanga situé sur l’avenue Kasa-Vubu, commune de Lubumbashi, dans la province minière du Katanga par le Professeur Vincent…

Angola to restore copperbelt rail after 40-year halt

25 mars 2013 Mining

The country plans to restart a railway used to bring metal to the port of Lobito from some of the world’s richest copper fields after a four-decade halt due to a civil war. Railway (Wikipedia Pic) Author: Colin McClelland Posted: Friday , 22 Mar 2013 (Bloomberg) – Angola plans to restart a railway used to bring metal to the Atlantic Ocean port of Lobito from some of the world’s richest copper fields after a four-decade halt due to a civil war.

BSG Resources president barred from Guinea

25 mars 2013 Mining

According to a government document seen by Reuters, Israeli former civil servant Asher Avidan has been banned from entering or remaining in the country as of February 15. LONDON (Reuters) – Posted: Friday , 22 Mar 2013 George Soros & Guinea’s President Alpha Condé

First Quantum seals $4.9 billion Inmet takeover

25 mars 2013 Mining

(Reuters) – First Quantum said Friday in a statement that a total of 60.1 million Inmet shares, representing about 85.5% of outstanding shares, had been tendered in favor of its offer. First Quantum Minerals Ltd said on Friday it secured enough shareholder support to take over rival Inmet Mining Corp in a C$5.1 billion ($4.98 billion) deal.

Mining Code Changes Pose Threat to Future Investment in Africa

7 février 2013 Mining

Cape Town, 5 February 2013 – Mining code changes proposed by a number of African countries will deter further investment there, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow cautioned today. Mark Bristow speaking at DRC Breakfast at Mining Indaba 2013 (MNM Picture)

Zambian investor asks Glencore, Vedanta units for higher dividends

7 février 2013 Mining

State-controlled investor ZCCM wants the companies in which it has shareholdings to alter their dividend policies to improve transparency and increase payouts. Zambian subsidiaries of Vedanta Resources Plc and Glencore International Plc are among companies that should pay higher dividends to minority shareholder ZCCM Investment Holdings Plc, the state-controlled investor said.

Ivanplats mulls secondary listing in Johannesburg (Reuters)

7 février 2013 Mining

Robert Friedland is considering a secondary listing for Ivanplats in Johannesburg, a change from an earlier plan to head to London. Mining entrepreneur Robert Friedland is considering a secondary listing for his African-focused miner, Ivanplats, in Johannesburg, a change from an earlier plan to head to London.

Glencore’s CEO seen gunning for Anglo American after Xstrata (Bloomberg)

7 février 2013 Mining

According to people familiar with his thinking, Ivan Glasenberg may consider a long-speculated takeover of Anglo American after he takes over Xstrata. What will Ivan do next? That’s the question likely to percolate amid seaside cocktails in Cape Town this week as mining executives gather for a four-day industry confab of speeches and discreet meetings.