The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is unlikely to impose economic sanctions on Guinea after a military junta ousted former president Alpha Conde last week, according to a Verisk Maplecroft analyst. Any economic sanctions would likely only target key officials in the military junta and...
Miner Hummingbird Resources yesterday announced the acquisition of the Kouroussa Gold Project in Guinea from junior explorer Cassidy Gold Corp, expanding into a third West African country in the process. The Kouroussa Project is a near term development asset in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin with a...
The energy minister of Guinea has announced that the country expects to boost its energy production capacity nearly four-fold over the next six years, as it pushes mining companies to refine their bauxite locally. Guinea is Africa’s biggest producer of the aluminum ore and has recently...