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Posted By:  vincehof
Posted On:  Aug 27, 2008

  Where to eat, drink, read and be merry in Johannesburg
Favourite place to go drink coffee La Patesserie - The coffee is really good, strong with a head and you’re surrounded by well pastries, exceptional cup cakes, perhaps the best chicken / beef pies in Johannesburg. Second, Vida e Caffe at Rosebank if you manage to time it just right...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Apr 23, 2008

  Protest by 360 Workers Should Serve as a Lesson (Times)
24 Onshore Construction Company employees in Chingola have been sent back to India for gross misconduct and inciting fellow employees to strike following Monday's protest......( read more ) ... [view]
Posted By:  cjneil
Posted On:  Apr 22, 2008

  Australia's mining future and economy?
very interesting piece here from ross gittins on mining and the growth of china and india. it does raise some serious questions about the future structure of our economy, the models of economic development and how sustainable they are, and gives further drive to changing our tax system here -...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2008

  Luiri Gold Increases Gold Resource in Zambia
Luiri Gold Limited is pleased to announce that it has finalized its resource updates resulting from the 9,244m diamond drilling programme recently completed at the Luiri Hills Project (Dunrobin and Matala deposits) in Zambia. The new mineral resource estimates show a significant increase in gold...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Mar 29, 2008

  Zambia Approves Amendment to Mining Act to Increase Taxes
Zambia's parliament approved an amendment to the Mines and Minerals Act that will increase taxes and abolish existing agreements between the government and mining companies, the Zambian Chamber of Mines said. The bill, which will be signed into law by President Mwanawasa on April 1, will lift...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Mar 26, 2008

  The State Vs Mining Companies? (Part 4 - Case for Negotiation)
Dan Haglund argues strongly against the government taking unilateral action through the new mining tax regime at the Mine Watch blog . Excerpt: To sum up, I believe government is doing the right thing reforming the fiscal framework, but it is also adopting a strategy which appears, on the face of...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Mar 21, 2008

  Companies tender for share in Zambiaa4s Maamba mine
Thirty foreign and local companies have tendered for shares in Zambia's major coal supplier to its copper mines, a senior industry official said on Wednesday. Joseph Chikolwa, chief executive officer of ZCCM Investments Holdings, which wholly owns the Maamba Collieries Ltd mine, said tenders...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Mar 7, 2008

  A Zambian Shenzhen or just another DA?
Reuters reports that Zambia & China are now on verge of signing a deal that would see fifty Chinese companies invest over $800 million in the Chambishi tax free economic zone within the next five years. According to Felix Mutati (Commerce Minister), in addition to removing tax restrictions,...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Mar 7, 2008

  The Lumwana Story.....
The Financial Post has a nice piece on how Equinox Minerals secured Lumwana, and are now poised for greatness. Excerpt: Lumwana was discovered in 1961, but there was no serious work done on it until Equinox got involved in 1999. At the time, the property was controlled by Phelps Dodge Corp., a...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Mar 7, 2008

  Chambishi Copper smelter to reinstate the 500 workers
The Chinese managers of Zambia's Chambishi Copper Smelter (CCS) agreed on Thursday to reinstate 500 workers who had been sacked, their union said. "They have assured us that everybody will get back to work and we hope normal operations will resume on Monday," National Union of...... [view]
Posted By:  zambia
Posted On:  Feb 29, 2008

  What mining issues?
Zambia has asked foreign mining companies for alternative proposals following their criticism of planned tax changes, officials said on Friday, according to a Reuters story. "As a committee, we believe the government has done its research worldwide on which they are basing their...... [view]
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  Africa Canada Accountability Coalition
Submitted By:   ACAC
Website:  http://www.acacdrcongo.org
Phone:  604.802.7698
E-mail:  acac.drcongo@gmail.com 		  Vision:   The Africa Canada Accountability Coalition (ACAC) believes that because of a systemic lack of awareness and education about African-Canadian issues in Canada, Canadians have not held their leadership publicly accountable......
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