Press conference given by Director General Cyrille Mutombo during the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the mining week in Katanga held from June 11 to 14 at Pull Man Karavia. 1) Mr. Managing Director Cyrille Mutombo, the panel you participated in addressed the lack of reliable production and export data, which creates uncertainty for […]
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From gold production to copper production, there’s only one step, according to many miners. It was in this context that Cyrille Mutombo, Managing Director of Barrick Mining DRC, held a press conference in the main tent of the Karavia Hotel in Lubumbashi on the second day of DRC Mining Week, which took place over three
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This unprecedented investigation report from civil society reconstructs the facts in detail and establishes the responsibilities of the central and provincial governments. The civil society investigation mission, under the supervision of Mr. Delphin Tshimena assisted by Mr. Dieudonné Been Masudi (the former is a mining expert and agent in mines and quarries who headed the
Democratic Republic of Congo’s state-owned mining company, Gécamines, has submitted a bid for Chemaf Resources Ltd.’s permits in the country, a few months after announcing its intention to block a previous agreement to sell the copper and cobalt company to a Chinese investor. Chemaf, backed by the Trafigura group, spent nine months searching for a
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) shares have fallen 12% so far in 2020. But wait, Barrick Gold (NYSE: GOLD), the stock of the same company, has risen 45% so far in 2020. If we compare the stock price trends of these mining giants over the past few years, we can see that FCX’s stock price has fallen 37%, from $19 at the
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One week before the start of Mining Indaba 2017 in Cape Town, our editorial team had asked the organizers to facilitate interviews with some captains of banks, global financial organizations and multinational mining companies. Rawbank was on our shortlist because of its growing importance in the mining sector of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It
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Chris Dodd and Barney Frank to the right of Barack Obama, on the day the Dodd-Frank Act was signed, July 21, 2010 The US authority in charge of regulating derivatives, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), approved a new proposal on November 5 to limit speculative trading in these products. Passed by a vote of
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