African banks at risk as nature loss hits borrowers
A new study shows how nature loss could devastate African economies by crippling banks.
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Niger boots out French company from massive uranium mine
Niger’s military junta revokes French firm Orano’s license at the Imouraren uranium mine, one of the world’s biggest.
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CAR suspends Chinese mining company over alleged ties to rebels
The Central African Republic accuses a Chinese mining company of collaborating with rebel groups, leading to a suspension of its operations.
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Pandemic, oil terminal blast hit Guinea’s economic growth
Guinea’s projected economic growth for 2024 has been lowered to 4.2% due to pandemic aftereffects, global tensions, and a domestic oil terminal explosion.
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Senegal’s new leader orders audit of oil, gas and mining sectors
Senegal’s newly elected leader, Faye, announces an audit of the oil, gas and mining sectors, aiming to ensure transparency in resource management.
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Senegal opposition pushes new currency, renegotiates deals
Senegalese opposition candidate backed by a popular figure proposes a new currency, renegotiated contracts, and economic reforms if elected.
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Madagascar ex-top official guilty of bribery in UK court
Madagascar ex-official Romy Andrianarisoa found guilty of bribery in UK court for seeking mining licenses from British firm.
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South Africa braces for impact as Amplats cuts thousands of jobs
Facing low PGM prices and profit plunge, Amplats announces 3,700 job cuts in South Africa, impacting 17% of workforce.
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From African sovereignty to transnational dominance: History of mining in Afri...
African governments once held sovereignty over their mineral resources, but a series of events led to the resurgence of transnational corporations.
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South African authorities to crackdown on illegal mining
South African authorities to crackdown on illegal mining
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