CONAKRY
BAUXITE
Guinea approves BHP, Global Alumina stake sale in refinery project
The government of Guinea said on Wednesday it has given approval to BHP Billiton and Global Alumina to sell their stake in a bauxite and alumina project to Dubai Aluminium Co (Dubal) and Mubadala Development Co . BHP paid $140-million in 2007 for...By: Reuters
23rd May 2013
IRON-ORE
Mining magnate Motsepe eyes Guinea iron-ore
Patrice Motsepe, the South African mining magnate and executive chairperson of African Rainbow Minerals has plans to invest in Guinea's iron-ore industry, he told reporters after meeting Guinea's president Alpha Conde on Friday. Motsepe, South...By: Reuters
29th April 2013
MINING DEALS
Guinea publishes mining deals online in transparency bid
Guinea's government published contracts it has signed with mining firms including majors Rio Tinto and Rusal in a bid for more transparency in a sector plagued by corruption and mismanagement. President Alpha Conde vowed after taking office in...By: Reuters
15th February 2013
IRON-ORE
Guinea targets 3 firms in resource contract review - source
Guinea is focusing a review of its resource contracts on three deals that it says were signed under murky conditions, including an agreement involving one of the world's biggest iron-ore deposits, a source close to the review said. They include...By: Reuters
9th November 2012
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
CIM launches branch, initiatives for West African mining
The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) on Friday said it had launched its first African branch in Dakar, Senegal, from which it intended to manage a number of new initiatives aimed at improving collaborative endeavours...By: Henry Lazenby
12th October 2012
FERROUS METALS
West Africa emerging as new Pilbara as miners race to develop iron-ore projects
A ‘new’ iron-ore deposit in West Africa is being explored and global analysts claim that it could be as abundant as the Pilbara deposit in Australia.
By: Joanne Taylor
5th October 2012
African Iron Ore Group Limited
Company Announcement:AIOG and SOGUIPAMI form JV for 51% ownership of Simandou South Infrastructure Company SPV Simfer
Conakry, Geneva and London: African Iron Ore Group Limited and Société Guinéenne du Patrimoine Minier, the Government of the Republic of Guinea’s investment vehicle, are pleased to announce their agreement to form a joint venture company,...
25th May 2012
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