Mozambique has developments on several mining fronts

It its draft new mining law, Mozambique is proposing that business deals involving mining rights and licences for the country’s resources will have to be executed within the country’s borders.

Concern over proposed amendments to Mozambique’s mining law

The proposed amendments to Mozambique’s mining legislation could discourage international entities from investing in the coal-laden country, as it will raise the level of uncertainty in investment security, market research company Frost &...

Move away from nationalisation to serve as incentive for investors

In the Mozambique government’s bid to attract foreign investment and multiply about $3-billion that has been injected into the country over the past five years, it is steering away from nationalising its minerals, of which coal is a significant...

Big coal mine investment could just be start for CVRD

THE Mozambican Naturals Resources Minister, Esperan�a Bias, has stated that Brazilian mining group Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) is considering further major investments in her country. According to Bias, CVRD is talking to the Mozambican...