Legislation
DRC mining code: Companies won’t get substantial concessions
Mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo won’t secure substantial concessions in talks with the state about changes to...
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Mali government warns it could act unilaterally on mining code
Mali’s government is negotiating with mining companies to draft a new mining code but will move to implement a new...
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DRC: Mining companies negotiating with government over contentious legislation
A legal and technical team representing the major mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo has arrived in...
Read moreDR Congo to declare cobalt a strategic mineral
Democratic Republic of Congo will declare cobalt and coltan, used in electric vehicle and renewable energy technology, as “strategic” minerals...
Read moreDRC President Kabila to meet investors over mining code revision
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo President, Joseph Kabila, will on Tuesday meet mining company representatives to discuss...
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Amplats CEO calls for consistent mining laws in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe must offer foreign miners a consistent legal framework, the right to keep a controlling stake in operations and a...
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Investing in mining: Transformation developments in the construction sector
By Vivien Chaplin Over recent years, the South African mining industry has been plagued by political, legislative and regulatory uncertainty,...
Read moreGlencore, Randgold team up to challenge DR Congo law changes
Glencore and Randgold Resources are among major mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo clubbing together in a bid...
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Randgold pleads with Kabila on mining code reform
Randgold Resources says it is engaging at the highest level with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo to...
Read moreMineral Resources Minister dodges addressing the Mining Charter
South Africa's Mineral Resources Minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, dodged the industry’s most pressing issue when he opened the Investing in African...
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