The African Mining Roundup is a synopsis of mining activity on the continent. The September 2014 roundup covers activities that happened in August in 26 countries. It also includes more than 110 separate news items in an easy-to-read, disaggregated format.

This month’s report includes details of project developer Ivanhoe Mines’ appointment of financial advisers to conduct a strategic review of its Kamoa and Kipushi base metals project, in the Democratic Republic of Congo; the granting a mining licence to a joint venture between Zanaga Iron Ore Company and Glencore for the Zanaga iron-ore project, in the Republic of Congo; and diamond development company Firestone Diamonds’ disposal of its Botswana assets.

This report is a summary of information published in Engineering News and Mining Weekly, as well as of information available in the public domain, and does not purport to provide an analysis of market trends.

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