Global Witness Press Release: Campaigners call for immediate demilitarisation of mining sector. Former rebels from the Congrès national pour la défense du peuple (CNDP) have established mafiastyle extortion rackets covering some of the most lucrative tin and tantalum mining areas in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), campaign group Global Witness reported today, following four weeks of research [...]
Leeds City College and Street Work Soccer have teamed up with City to run a weekly football centre in East Leeds for youngsters aged between 6 to18 years. It has gone from strength to strength since its establishment six months ago with more than 2,000 youngsters now involved in the project and 13-year-old Eritrean Aron Tesfay [...]
Analyst and Chief Commentator Peter Grandich from Agoracom was invited to comment on small cap mining stocks by BNN Market Call during the PDAC 2010 Mining Conference in Toronto. He said the market is overreacting and the share price of mining companies in Eritrea is undervalued as a consequence of negative media coverage. This overshadows some of [...]
11 March 2010
Global Witness Press Release: Campaigners call for immediate demilitarisation of mining sector. Former rebels from the Congrès national pour la défense du peuple (CNDP) have established mafiastyle extortion rackets covering some of the most lucrative tin and tantalum mining areas in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), campaign group Global Witness reported today, following four weeks of research [...]
11 March 2010
Leeds City College and Street Work Soccer have teamed up with City to run a weekly football centre in East Leeds for youngsters aged between 6 to18 years. It has gone from strength to strength since its establishment six months ago with more than 2,000 youngsters now involved in the project and 13-year-old Eritrean Aron Tesfay [...]
10 March 2010
Analyst and Chief Commentator Peter Grandich from Agoracom was invited to comment on small cap mining stocks by BNN Market Call during the PDAC 2010 Mining Conference in Toronto. He said the market is overreacting and the share price of mining companies in Eritrea is undervalued as a consequence of negative media coverage. This overshadows some of [...]
10 March 2010
ASMARA, March 10 (Reuters – By Jeremy Clarke) – Eritrea accused the United States on Wednesday of trying to destabilise the Horn of Africa nation and halt its economic growth, local media reported. Relations between the government and Washington remain antagonistic. The U.S. Embassy suspended its consular services in February and the ambassador has not been [...]
09 March 2010
DOHA Mowasalat, the sole public transport company of Qatar, will supply 40 buses to Eritrea, in 2010. An agreement to this effect was signed on Monday by Mowasalat Chairman Jassem Saif Ahmed al Sulaiti and the Eritrean Ambassador to Qatar HE Syed Ali Ibrahim Ahmed. The buses, including luxury coaches, will be delivered to Eritrea within six [...]
08 March 2010
(The Northern Miner – Gwen Preston) Asmara, Eritrea — Despite brimming with geologic promise because of its location within the prolific Arabian-Nubian Shield, Eritrea has remained underexplored for years. Continued violence and turmoil in the young nation left the international exploration community highly wary until recently. And the country’s location did not help: Eritrea is part [...]
08 March 2010
(NGQ-TSX) NGEx Resources Inc. (“NGEx” ‘ or the “Company”) is pleased to report that the initial diamond drill program at the Aradaib prospect has resulted in an exciting new copper/zinc discovery. Aradaib is a new volcanic hosted massive sulphide prospect in northwestern Eritrea on trend with the Company’s growing Hambok copper/zinc deposit and Nevsun’s Bisha deposit [...]
08 March 2010
There are few things that inspire me more than hearing the stories of others and how their personal journeys birth amazing ideas that they couragelously bring forth to the world. Because of this I always thought I would have more interviews in this space featuring creative goddesses, but for whatever reason it hasn’t happened until [...]
05 March 2010
Nigeria is very important to the region, the continent, and to the United States, yet it remains unsettled as a result of President Yar’Adua’s uncertain medical condition. Since his return home from Saudi Arabia, President Yar’Adua has not been seen publicly or met with members of his cabinet or any of his country’s key political leaders, [...]
04 March 2010
Nevsun Resources is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting and presenting at the upcoming PDAC Investors Exchange on March 7-8, 2010. The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada holds the most important event in the world of exploration, bringing together over 18,000 attendees from all over the globe. Nevsun welcomes all investors, shareholders, [...]
24 February 2010
DOHA, Feb 24 (SUNA) — The Grand Hall of the Sheraton Hotel in Doha on Tuesday evening was thevenue for the signing of the framework agreement for a ceasefire in Dafur in western Sudan between the government of Sudan and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM). The signing took place amidst a high-level regional and international [...]
