Sentences with phrase «company of the democratic republic»

Here's what I got away with in my application to the Woodrow Wilson School: Not having a degree in economics, political science, or international relations Writing my first ever policy memo Deciding to write that memo to the president, provincial governors, minister of mines, and chairman of the state mining company of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (I mean, Why not?)

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April 23 - Shares in Democratic Republic of Congo copper and cobalt miner Katanga Mining Ltd lost nearly a third of their value Monday after it said the central African country's state - owned mining company had taken steps to dissolve one of its units.

April 23 - Shares in Glencore - owned Katanga Mining Ltd lost half of their value on Monday and cobalt markets were on alert after the company said the Democratic Republic of Congo's state - owned mining company had taken steps to dissolve its local copper and cobalt unit.

Last week, Glencore said its mining subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo were served freezing orders for alleged unpaid royalties of nearly $ 3 billion by a company affiliated with Gertler.

LONDON, April 27 - Glencore's mining subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been served freezing orders for alleged unpaid royalties of nearly $ 3 billion by a company affiliated with Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, Glencore said on Friday.

First Cobalt says the acquisition will help it position itself as a North American - focused cobalt company, as buyers of the metal look to diversify from a widespread reliance on production in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where human rights groups have raised concerns of child labour in mining operations.

* Glencore's mining subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been served freezing orders for alleged unpaid royalties of nearly $ 3 billion by a company affiliated with Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler, Glencore said on Friday.

At present the company maintains a total of four machines in India, Australia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Canada.

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By: Henry Lazenby 29th September 2014 Africa - concerned project developer Ivanhoe Mines on Monday reported the positive initial results of bench - scale metallurgical flotation testwork at the company's Kamoa copper project, near the mining centre of Kolwezi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo's southern province of Katanga.

A legal and technical team representing the major mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo has arrived in Kinshasa for talks with the government on its new mining... Read more»

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Lotheringen also attributes the rise in demand for the company's services to some of Ukwazi's core service offerings, such as technical advice, support and services, which the company is supplying to operations in South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zambia and West Africa as part of the ore reserve statements and public reports for bulk commodities and precious metals.

In place of the close control of life by the state, and of commerce by the state and by huge chartered companies, came individual enterprise, the curtailment of the powers of monarchs, the establishment of republics, the growth of democratic institutions, and the reduction of the power of the state to as low a point as possible.

By providing farmers with technical and educational resources and importing directly from them, the company is able to help improve economic opportunities in its cocoa sourcing regions, such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Peru.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has moved to increase taxes on mining firms and increase government royalties from the industry despite fierce opposition from international mining companies.

Those making their débuts include the Democratic Republic of the Congo, newly - formed ground - handling company Albrieux Africa Tours, truck touring specialist Nomad Adventure Tours, destination marketeers the Regional Tourism Organisation of Southern Africa, and the Savoy Sharm el Sheikh.

Raised in Lubumbashi, Baloji was sensitized to the colonial history and the postcolonial decline of the once - prosperous mining region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which Chinese companies exploit today.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has struck a deal to buy back oil rights from a secretive offshore company for a sum likely to be hundreds of times the price the company paid several years earlier, Global Witness says in a report published today.

Initial company reports submitted under a landmark U.S. law that aims to stop the minerals trade fuelling violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are disappointing, warns Global Witness.

But the team also found that companies in Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) hold licenses for industrial agriculture on another 8,400 square kilometers (3,243 square miles) of land.

Global Witness's 2009 report showed that European and Asian companies, including Bangkok - based THAISARCO (a subsidiary of British metals group AMC), UK - based Afrimex, and Belgium - based Trademet bought minerals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that funded armed groups and fuelled conflict.

Rodrigue Katembo, Democratic Republic of Congo: Putting his life on the line, Rodrigue Katembo went undercover to document and release information about bribery and corruption in the quest to drill for oil in Virunga National Park, resulting in public outrage that forced the company to withdraw from the project.

Global Witness calls upon the UK Government to hold British company Afrimex to account for fuelling conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo Press release - 21/02/2007

The senior management of European companies with subsidiaries in countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo are under legal obligation to ensure that international standards are met.

The Schwalbe story is a long and winding one, from the beginnings of the original Stimson & Co. steelworks producing guns and gun barrels in Suhl, Germany, in 1856, to the production of bicycles in 1896 and cars in 1907, to the exile of the Jewish founding family in 1936 and the post-WWII reboot of the company in former East Germany (German Democratic Republic, or DDR) making mopeds, motorcycles, and scooters.

Image: Duncan Lake, B.C., before - and - after by Tse Keh Nay on flickr (waste dump proposal later rejected) Canadian mining companies already have a pretty tarnished reputation abroad in countries such as Guatemala, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of

The new report, Logging in the shadows, identifies a largely hidden pattern of abuse across Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Ghana and Liberia, in which permits designed to promote small businesses and meet local needs are being allocated in their hundreds to industrial logging companies.