Central Africa
Comprehensive, insightful and in-depth articles and news on mining & industrial markets, and developments from around Central Africa.
- Aug- 2021 -29 August
Staff Writer374Congo reviewing US$ 6 billion mining deal with Chinese investors
Democratic Republic of Congo’s government is reviewing its $6 billion “infrastructure-for-minerals” deal with Chinese investors…
- 17 August
Staff Writer283The African oil & gas sector needs an energy boost
The past 18 months have torn through industry and sector globally, leaving behind complex layers…
- 11 August
Staff Writer340Equatorial Guinea issues a mandate for oil and gas worker vaccinations
Equatorial Guinea is leading the way in maintaining prevention measures and ensuring operational safety within…
- 3 August
Staff Writer1,110Pressure grows between African mineworkers and their Chinese bosses
A global rush for cobalt – an essential component in the lithium-ion batteries which power…
- Jun- 2021 -24 June
Bloomberg News385Nigerian billionaire Dangote to expand into oil, gas in Cameroon
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, said he plans to diversify his group’s investments in Cameroon,…
- 22 June
Bloomberg News5 347Glencore to reopen one of world’s biggest cobalt mines in Congo
Glencore Plc could reopen its Mutanda Mining copper and cobalt project in Democratic Republic of Congo…
- 20 June
Bloomberg News306Congo digs in over renewal of billionaire Gertler’s oil permits
Democratic Republic of Congo and Dan Gertler are headed for a fight over the Israeli…
- 17 June
Bloomberg News513Glencore under pressure from IMF to rework Chad loan
The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank raised pressure on Glencore Plc and a syndicate of lenders…


