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By Anthony Wallis |
July 18, 2008
In a 14 July press release carried by Bloomberg, the human rights activist group, Carter Center contends that the Democratic Republic of Congo should boost the integrity of mine contract negotiations before completing any of the 62 negotiations slated for this month. A major driver is that the third of...
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By Canadian Press |
July 10, 2008
The Gertler family trust is buying a 25 per cent stake in the copper and silver producer Anvil for C$296.7 million cash.
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By Charlotte Mathews |
June 13, 2008
Rio signs a deal to earn up to 60% in some of BRC DiamondCore's Democratic Republic of Congo properties to offset the company's fall in diamond production.
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By Charlotte Mathews |
October 23, 2007
The proposed smelter would produce about 800,000 tonnes of aluminium a year in its first phase at a cost of about $3 billion.
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By Staff Writer |
September 26, 2007
The news that China will lend the Democratic Republic of Congo $5 billion to rebuild its infrastructure in exchange for mining concessions should not be a surprise. It is in the pattern of China's 21st century engagement with Africa.
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By Charlotte Mathews |
September 10, 2007
The London Sunday Times reports that Anglo American is now in the front line to bid for Katanga Mining after Central African Mining & Exploration abandoned its bid.
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By Jane Louis |
August 30, 2007
CAMEC's bid for Katanga could be knocked out after share prices drop on news that the Democratic Republic of Congo has stripped the miner of its licences.
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By Darryl Moss |
May 22, 2007
In a post-conflict situation, Congo's newly elected government of Joseph Kabila has already made significant strides by lowering political and country risk.
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By Jack Lifton |
March 20, 2007
A number of large companies are sending intrepid explorers into the darkest corners of archives in an obscure Royal Museum for Central Africa to review the records, maps and rock samples brought back from the Congo by officials surveying Belgium's "acquisitions."
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By Stephen Bailey |
March 6, 2006
Success is possible in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but it requires an in-depth understanding and appreciation of risks, challenges and opportunities specific to each region.
