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Photo by Anthony VaccaroMoto Goldmines geologist Guillaume Kiza overlooks a gold-rich valley in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Nearby, a member of a government-sanctioned private police force acts as security -- a quiet reminder that danger is never far off in the developing world. In our 4-page feature on Mining in Africa, staff writer Anthony Vaccaro talks with a company that helps junior exploration companies like Moto decide to move forward or simply walk away.

The DRC: Unlimited potential or relentless turmoil?

The recent killings of eight UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reminded the world of the chaotic flux at work in the country. Every time optimism begins to take hold in the DRC,…


African Copper busy with Botswana revivals

Some impressive results from a pair of advanced copper projects in Botswana have seen shares in London-based explorer African Copper (ACU-T, ACU-L) enjoy a strong run of late….



New World takes plunge in Bolivia

Vancouver — In the face of a recent major shift towards socialism in Bolivia, New World Resource (NW-V, NWFFF-O) is optioning the Lipea gold and copper project in the southwestern…



Boss scoops Blizzard after title dispute resolved

Vancouver — A dispute over the title to the Blizzard uranium project has been resolved, paving the way for a technical program to evaluate the “amenability” of developing the controversial project, l…








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