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Avocet Mining gears up for stellar 2011 -Interactive InvestorAvocet Mining gears up for stellar 2011Interactive InvestorThe company took the fundamental step of selling off its South East Asian assets at the end of 2010, in a bid to refocus its efforts on Burkina Faso and Guinea, with an eye on its neighbouring countries. And it's a gamble that has clearly paid off for ...Avocet overdeliversInvestors ChronicleDJ Avocet Mining Triples Adjusted Pretax ProfitTrading Markets (press release)Avocet triples underlying profit before taxShareCastGrowthcompany.co.uk (subscription)all 8 news articles »Posted on 22 February 2011 | 4:14 pm
Mangoes from Mali, Burkina Faso and IvoryMangoes from Mali, Burkina Faso and Ivory CoastFreshPlazaFollowing the problems in Ivory Coast, foodcareplus has worked out an alternative solution for the export of mangoes from Mali, Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast to Europe. Via her operations in Tema, Ghana operating reefer containers are positioned to the ...
Posted on 22 February 2011 | 2:51 pm
Threats force ECOWAS out of IvorianThe GuardianThreats force ECOWAS out of Ivorian mediation tripReutersBut the absence of the ECOWAS chief and the president of Burkina Faso highlighted the difficulty of forging a united African position on the crisis. Ouattara has been almost universally recognized abroad as winner of a November 28 election but ...Ivorian troops kill protestersAljazeera.netAfrican presidents discuss Cote D'IvoireXinhuaECOWAS slams AU mediators over Ivory Coast missionNewstime AfricaVoice of America -Oye! Times -Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness Newsall 780 news articles »
Posted on 22 February 2011 | 1:52 pm
Maroc Telecom's customer base up 19% inReuters AfricaMaroc Telecom's customer base up 19% in 2010; revenues climb 4.3%TeleGeographyWith operations spread across Morocco, Mauritania, Gabon, Burkina Faso and Mali, revenues for the year grew by 4.3% to MAD31.7 billion (USD3.8 billion). Operating income rose 2.3% to MAD14.3 billion, representing an operating margin of 45.3%, ...UPDATE 1-Maroc Telecom 2010 operating income up 2.3 pctReutersall 9 news articles »
Posted on 22 February 2011 | 11:00 am
Goldrush Announces Exploration Program forGoldrush Announces Exploration Program for Newly Acquired Burkina Faso PermitsMarketwire (press release)15, 2011) - Goldrush Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:GOD) (the "Company") is pleased to announce its planned exploration program for its three newly acquired permits in Burkina Faso, West Africa [see Goldrush news release 2011-2, February 2, 2011]. ...and more »
Posted on 15 February 2011 | 12:04 pm
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8 000 Mali refugees stream into Burkina FasoThe government of Burkina Faso says at least 8 000 refugees from the Tuareg ethnic group have crossed into its territory from neighbouring Mali in recent days.Posted on 9 February 2012 | 9:03 am
Burkina Faso: Night Falls In AfricaOUAGANDOUGOU, Burkina Faso – Finding your way around Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, should be easy to do. Wide, ramshackle boulevards radiate from plazas and monuments — this is French Africa, after all — and even the hovel-lined dirt alleys are organized into a relentless grid.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 6:41 pm
Burkina Faso to Use Gold Royalties forBurkina Faso plans to create a social development fund from the government's tax and royalty revenue from gold mining, the country's mines minister said on Wednesday.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 5:53 pm
Burkina Faso plans social fund from goldCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Burkina Faso plans to create a social development fund from the government's tax and royalty revenue from gold mining, the country's mines minister said on Wednesday. "It would come from the revenue of gold," Salif Kabore told Reuters on the sidelines of an industry conference in Cape Town called the Investing in African Mining Indaba. He said the fund would go toward ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 3:23 pm
Avion's Hounde Property, Burkina Faso,TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Avion Gold Corporation is pleased to announce results for an additional 11 holes drilled in 2011 in the Vindaloo zone area, Hounde Project, Burkina Faso , and the results of new geophysical data and preliminary metallurgical results for the Vindaloo zone. Drill hole intercepts continue ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 1:12 pm
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Burkina Faso to Use Gold Royalties for(REUTERS) -- Burkina Faso plans to create a social development fund from the government's tax and royalty revenue from gold mining, the country's mines minister said on Wednesday. "It would come from the revenue of gold," Salif Kabore told ...Posted on 8 February 2012 | 5:42 pm
UN says 22,000 people have fled fighting inAbout 22,000 people have fled fighting in Mali to the neighboring countries of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mauritania, the United Nations said Tuesday. Adrian Edwards, a spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, told reporters in Geneva ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 6:19 pm
Cluff Gold lifted by Burkina Faso expansionShares in Cluff Gold have been lifted by news that the London-listed gold mining company is to expand its presence in Burkina Faso. Cluff will buy a second site and exploration permits in the country from Orezone Gold Corporation, a Canadian developer, for ...
Posted on 3 February 2012 | 4:22 pm
Cluff Gold lifted by Burkina FasoCluff Gold (CLF) has acquired a new gold project in Burkina Faso from Orezone Gold Corporation. The project, known as the Sega Gold project, is located "within trucking distance" of Cluff Gold's Kalsaka project. The new licences hold compliant gold ...
Posted on 3 February 2012 | 9:48 am
Sudan down Burkina Faso to advance toSudan consigned Burkina Faso to a 2-1 defeat on Monday to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at the expense of Angola. Mudather Eltaib scored either side of halftime to bag the precious points. To add icing to the cake, Sudan also ...
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 3:50 pm
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2 Burkina Faso midwives jailed over woman'sA Burkina Faso prosecutor says two midwives have been jailed amid accusations they left a woman to die in labor while they watched television.Posted on 7 September 2011 | 1:34 pm
Burkina Faso sentences 3 cops for student'sA Burkina Faso judge has sentenced three policemen to prison over a student's death that sparked months of protests that left at least six dead.
Posted on 22 August 2011 | 3:24 pm
Burkina Faso government replaces itsBurkina Faso's government says it has replaced governors in all of its 13 regions.
Posted on 9 June 2011 | 3:14 pm
Official: At least 7 dead in Burkina FasoA military official says at least seven people, including a 14-year-old girl, had been killed during a mutiny by soldiers in Burkina Faso's second-largest city.
Posted on 1 June 2011 | 10:31 am
Gunfire reported in east, north Burkina FasoWitnesses say soldiers in Burkina Faso are shooting into the air, the latest in a string of episodes of unrest in the impoverished West African nation.
Posted on 23 May 2011 | 2:03 pm
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Posted on 9 February 2012 | 6:41 pm
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Posted on 9 February 2012 | 6:35 pm
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Posted on 9 February 2012 | 5:33 pm
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Posted on 9 February 2012 | 5:02 pm
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Perspective - Burkina Faso - PressingPerspective - Burkina Faso. Perspective. It is perhaps what has become most clear for me here in this static land that is at once both incredibly simple and exceedingly difficult. Much is as I anticipated: the hot days, the dusty, ...Posted on 9 February 2012 | 7:11 pm
Goldrush reports Burkina Faso GoldGoldrush Resources Ltd TSXV:GOD announced drill results from its Ronguen gold deposit in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Assays include 4.49 g/t gold over 17 metres 1.64 g/t over 29 metres 1.73 g/t over 18 metres 1.81 g/t over ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 3:37 pm
Roxgold reports Burkina Faso GoldRoxgold Inc TSXV:ROG announced results from the Bagassi Central area of its Yaramoko Concession in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Assays include 14.74 g/t gold over 24.6 metres 25 g/t over 4.1 metres 19.77 g/t over 3 metres ...
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 2:35 pm
Burkina Faso: Night Falls In AfricaOUAGANDOUGOU, Burkina Faso – Finding your way around Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, should be easy to do. Wide, ramshackle boulevards radiate from plazas and monuments — this is French Africa, after ...
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 6:14 pm
XE.com - Burkina Faso plans socialBurkina Faso plans to create a social development fund from the government's tax and royalty revenue from gold mining, the country's mines minister said on Wednesday.
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 3:24 pm
