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The Troubling Past of Anglo American: South African Apartheid Profiteers
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Tanzanian Govt Ordered to Pay Australian Firm Over U.S.$100 Million
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UAE signs deal to develop mines in eastern DR Congo
The agreement is reached after the DRC signed a 25-year contract in December with a UAE firm over export rights…
Namibia: OTA demands economic benefits from mining companies
By Charmaine Ngatjiheue 18 July 2023 The faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) led by chief Mutjinde Katjiua has…
MINERAL BENEFICIATION WAY OF BOOSTING AFRICA’S ECONOMY
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Liberia: Not Against Mittal..But
5 JULY 2023 The New Republic Liberia (Monrovia) It appears that the current Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) signed by Arcelor…
Namibia: Diamonds Must Add More to Domestic Economy
Cherie Vilneff / Pixabay (file photo) 4 JULY 2023 New Era (Windhoek) Like with other minerals, what Namibians need to…
Rio Tinto Roadblock: Community Organisers Threatened in Madagascar
Jul 4, 2023 | News On 2 June, thousands gathered to block the main road to Rio Tinto’s QMM mine in Madagascar.…
Botswana gets more from De Beers…parties agreed on new sales contract and mining licences
2023-07-04 Edgar Brandt De Beers and the government of the Republic of Botswana have reached a new deal on diamond sales…