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06.05.2008 17:58    mining-technology.com
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Tanzania: Mining Review Team Prepares to Present Report to President

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
The committee set up to review the mining industry is to hand over its report to President Jakaya Kikwete later this week.

Nigeria: Reliving Country's 2007 Mines And Steel Development

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
controversy surrounding the Mineral and Mining Act 2007; considerable delays in the implementation of the capital projects of the ministry, and the 'unilateral' suspension by his immediate predecessor of the SMMRP that is funded by the World Bank.

Botswana: Hunting the Sun

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
The recent power blackouts, has awakened many citizens of Botswana - and the South African region (SADC) as a whole - to God's gift to Africa - the sun. Now many are turning to solar energy, as the alternative source


South Africa: Strong Demand Sees TWP Beat Forecasts

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
MINING services group TWP Holdings, which listed on the JSE in November, has exceeded the revenue and profit forecasts made in its prelisting statement because of strong demand for all its businesses, it said yesterday.

South Africa: Camec Doubles Stake in CRC

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
COPPER miner Central African Mining & Exploration Company (Camec) has doubled its stake in Metorex-controlled Copper Resources Corporation (CRC) at a price 60% above what Metorex paid for a similar stake.

Nigeria: NERC Puts PHCN On Trial Over Electrocuted Child

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) last week bared its fangs for the first time when it put on trial the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Limited (AEDCL) over alleged negligence following the electrocution of a six-year old child, Aisha Fadayi.

South Africa: Baptism of Fire for New Gold Fields CEO

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
THE death of nine workers when a lift cable snapped at Gold Fields' South Deep mine last Thursday was a baptism of fire for incoming CEO Nick Holland, who officially took on the role the same day.

Nigeria: Serialising the New National Mineral And Metals Policy

06.05.2008 13:35    allafrica.com
In articulating the strategies to achieve the present administration 7 point agenda, President Yar'Adua has emphasised on diversifying the economic base of the Nation. To this end the Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel development recently launched the National Mineral

Zimbabwe: Zambesi Gas Fails to Raise Funds, Opts for Coal Mining

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
ZAMBESI Gas Zimbabwe has failed to raise US$40 million to set up a gas plant in the Entuba area of Hwange and has instead opted to start with coal mining.

Nigeria: Abuja to Get 1,300 Megawatts of IPP-Modibbo

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration {FCTA}, Dr. Aliyu Modibbo Umar as part of moves to address the perennial power supply in the territory, has concluded arrangements to generate 1,300 megawatts of electricity through an Independent Power Project{IPP}.

Africa: Mines Remain Theatres for Foreign Operators

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
AFRICA is and for a long time will remain one of the major mining areas of the world and its position in the geography of global mining in terms of resources, production and trade appears quite strong.

Namibia: Diamond Search Yields Shipwreck

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
Namdeb geologists in their search for diamonds offshore stumbled upon a shipwreck that is believed to be the oldest in sub-Saharan Africa, dating back to 1400 or 1500 that marks a pivotal historical chapter.

Zambia: KCM Pumps in K61bn in Mulungushi Varsity

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government to provide financial support towards the cost of setting up Mulungushi University at a cost of K 61.25 billion.

Zimbabwe: Export Receipts Down 8 Percent in Q1

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
A DRASTIC decline in mining exports and delays in opening the tobacco auction floors saw the country's foreign currency-starved economy recording an 8% decline in net export receipts for the first quarter of this year compared to last year.

Namibia: Navachab Gears for Growth

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
First envisaged to mine until 2004, the Navachab Gold Mine outside Karibib is planning a longer and more expanded lifecycle until 2020, New Era reports.

Tanzania: Bishop Laments 'Gaping Holes'at Mines

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
Mara Anglican diocese Bishop Hilkiah Omindo Deya yesterday warned the Government over the looming environmental degradation from gold mine pits at Buhema gold mine.

Ghana: WACAM Commends Government for Plans to Amend Mining Law

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
The Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM), on Thursday commended government's intention to amend the country's mining law, saying that the stance is in the supreme interest of the nation.

Tanzania: Desperation As Disaster Mines Remain Closed

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
Life looks miserable for small scale miners at the Mererani gemstone mines in Simanjiro district after the recent disaster in which over 70 people were killed.

South Africa: Union Tackles Mine Over Nine Deaths

06.05.2008 08:49    allafrica.com
A STANDOFF is looming between Gold Fields and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) after the deaths of nine workers at the mining company's South Deep operations last week, with the union demanding an independent investigation into the incident.

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